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for his vow to increase the number of pre-schools.
The accolade came from his opposite Progressive Labour Party number, Ms Jennifer Smith.
But she said Dr. Terceira was, in fact, adopting a key plank in the PLP's education platform.
"It has long been...
DATE: May 10, 1993
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the head of the Association of School Principals said yesterday.
Mr. Melvyn Bassett compared the loss of the Hon. Gerald Simons from the Education Ministry to losing the pilot of an airplane halfway between New York and Bermuda.
"The first word that ...
DATE: May 07, 1993
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both sensible and timely. We partly agree.
It was sensible to replace Education Minister the Hon. Gerald Simons with the Hon. Dr. Clarence Terceira, who has an established reputation as a fixer and builder.
But it may be too late. Mr. Simons, no matt...
DATE: May 07, 1993
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technical training and pre-school learning.
He also pledged to survey teachers' needs throughout the Island, and try to extend after-school care.
In addition, Dr. Terceira restated his determination to bring forward the school reforms timetable.
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DATE: May 07, 1993
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Thieves who raided the Botanical Gardens have deprived the public of numerous exhibits and spoiled years of scientific research into Bermudian plantlife.
Worst hit has been the Garden for the Blind, which has been raided several times. Over the weeke...
DATE: May 06, 1993
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chalice'' of the Education Ministry in a major pre-election Cabinet shuffle.
He has been shifted to Environment, and the chalice passed on to the Hon.
Clarence Terceira.
Dr. Terceira, a former chairman of the Education Board, immediately announced pl...
DATE: May 06, 1993
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But when the Statistics Department talks about a "shopping basket,'' it has something grander in mind than the one at the local supermarket.
The statistical shopping basket -- used to calculate the Consumer Price Index which is important to wage nego...
DATE: May 06, 1993
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secondary education under the new procedure for transferring pupils from primary school.
The Hon. Gerald Simons said he had a "very positive'' meeting with National PTA president Mrs. Marian Askia and two other PTA representatives on Monday.
The thre...
DATE: May 05, 1993
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callous management.
They claim their lives have been thrown into turmoil because bosses have not signed a labour contract.
And they fear management will slash holiday and sick leave pay, and cut working hours.
But yesterday the company's president th...
DATE: Apr 30, 1993
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he is leading the fight against a controversial local liquor licence.
Mr. Colin Curtis, of the Bermuda Perfumery, has lodged an appeal against a Supreme Court decision to allow a licence for the Enterprise Grocery in Hamilton Parish.
Mr. Curtis says ...
DATE: Apr 28, 1993
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