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Government will set up a national curriculum from pre-school to senior school levels. This was one of several education initiatives revealed by the new Progressive Labour Party Government in Friday's Throne Speech. Written by Premier and Education Mi...

A mix of the old and the new from its depleted ranks will form the United Bermuda Party's first Shadow Cabinet. But Opposition Leader Pamela Gordon admitted a UBP knocked for six in the General Election would have problems because of 26-14 split in f...

A soft-touch debut Throne Speech from the new Government yesterday kicked off the first session of Parliament under a PLP administration. And -- as predicted in The Royal Gazette -- the Progressive Labour Party's first outline for Government stuck la...

does not commit it to do too much in its first year in power. That does not mean that it has not set itself a busy schedule. Much is promised, especially in the education field, and some of the proposals will doubtless be controversial. But there are...

Within the court system however, there is an urgent need for the retention of a judge that specialises in commercial law and a system of court reporting that allows for the accurate and efficient recording of complex computations and extensive eviden...

Mr. President and Members of the Senate: Mr. Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly: On this historic and momentous day, we gather in this honourable Chamber humbled by the responsibility placed on us by the People of Bermuda. This...

Pembroke man admitted to stealing it in Magistrates' Court yesterday. Kevin Sinclair Davis, of Deepdale Road East, was fined $500 after he pleaded guilty to stealing a JVC portable stereo worth $495 from the Ministry of Education. Senior Magistrate W...

top priorities for the coming year. And boosting tourism, education, a streamlined voting system plus the creation of a International Business Minister are likely to be among the major targets for the new Parliamentary session. The Throne Speech will...

There will not be any problems for Milton Scott in balancing his dual role as Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary and a Government minister. The new Government Leader in the Senate and Minister without Portfolio says the Westminster parliamen...

Jerome Dill has had much to contemplate in the wake of the United Bermuda Party's election defeat. Not least has been his removal from politics -- at least for the time being. It wasn't even as if Mr. Dill could predict the fate which was about to be...