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back for restoring teachers' pay for after-school activities.
Coalition head Mrs. Sheelagh Cooper said the extra-curricular programme had proved a major self-esteem booster among youngsters. And she believed it was a contributing factor in Bermudians...
DATE: Feb 18, 1994
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But his Portuguese listeners felt otherwise -- and gave the Education Minister short shrift.
It was belittling for the Minister to jokingly call small Portuguese men "pocket manuals'', they fumed.
Now Dr. Terceira -- himself of Portuguese descent -- ...
DATE: Feb 17, 1994
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afterschool activities and sabbaticals had been reinstated.
The news meant an end to a month-long work-to-rule by teachers.
Angered by the pay cut, teachers had refused to supervise extra-curricular activities since school went back in January.
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DATE: Feb 16, 1994
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morning but not without cracks appearing in the ranks of the Cabinet.
Senior Ministers the Hon. C.V. (Jim) Woolridge and the Hon. Clarence Terceira and former Minister Ann Cartwright Decouto spoke against the Independence Referendum Act.
But after 17...
DATE: Feb 16, 1994
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death of two women who lived past their 80th year.
Shadow Health Minister Mr. Nelson Bascome paid tribute to Mrs. Frances Henrietta Dublin, of Pembroke, who died aged 82 last week, and Mrs. Gladys Vera Stovell, 91, of Warwick.
Supporting the sending ...
DATE: Feb 16, 1994
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in the face of a possible party backlash.
She could face disciplinary action after abstaining in the Independence referendum vote.
"I have done what I have to do,'' the former Delegated Affairs Minister said later.
Government triumphed at about 6.10 ...
DATE: Feb 16, 1994
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From Page 5 Mr. Speaker, any unnecessary delay in processing passengers through the Airport is cause for concern and the Government will be addressing the matter in a variety of ways. To begin with, and in an effort to help expedite passenger flows ...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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direction the Island should go, Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan said as he opened yesterday's House of Assembly debate on the Independence Referendum Act.
Sir John said the world had changed during the recession as dramatically as it changed during th...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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From Page 4 As important as it is to upgrade the physical facilities of Bermuda's educational system, funding must also be found for a number of additional capital projects in order to ensure that other equally pressing community needs are met and t...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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The Tourism Minister nailed his colours firmly to the mast for the first time in the raging controversy.
The Hon. C.V. (Jim) Woolridge told the House of Assembly: "I am opposed to the move we are taking at this particular time.
"I hope somewhere alon...
DATE: Feb 15, 1994
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