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Government yesterday gave $200,000 to programmes aimed at promoting the Island's cultural heritage. Culture Minister Neletha Butterfield presented cheques to 22 successful applicants as part of the Cultural Legacy Fund.
"The intent of this initiative...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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A Serbian teacher has been refused a Supreme Court review of her long-running dispute with Government. Dragana Damljanovic has not worked since last year, claiming she has been mistreated and wrongly accused of racism. She asked for a judicial review...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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The Board of Education has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer.
Lisa Marshall took over the role last week from former COO Wanda Woods-Smith, who left in April. Her role has three main functions — to assist the board and its subcommittees, to hel...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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Career civil servant Judith Hall-Bean has been promoted to Acting Deputy Head of the Civil Service as part of a Cabinet reshuffle.
Currently an Assistant Cabinet Secretary, Mrs. Hall-Bean takes the position until December 31, along with three other t...
DATE: Oct 09, 2010
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The number of voters sitting on the fence has shot up as the public awaits the result of the Progressive Labour Party's leadership battle, according to a new poll.
Forty percent of people say they don't know how they'd vote if a General Election took...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox is the overwhelming front-runner in the race for the Progressive Labour Party leadership, a new poll shows.
Seventy-seven percent of PLP supporters said they want Ms Cox to succeed Premier Ewart Brown at this month's annual c...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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Government teachers who were not paid their wages at the end of last month can now collect their pay cheques.
This newspaper reported on Tuesday that 15 teachers were not paid at the end of last month and another 90 were not paid for their scale post...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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Educators were yesterday saluted for their hard work during World Teachers' Day celebrations.
This year's theme for the annual observance was 'Recovery begins with Teachers'.
Bermuda Union of Teachers president Keisha Douglas yesterday said: "[It is]...
DATE: Oct 06, 2010
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has called Government's failure to pay more than 100 teachers on time "unacceptable, unnecessary and avoidable."
Speaking on World Teachers' Day, Dr. Gibbons called on Education Minister El James to "rectify th...
DATE: Oct 06, 2010
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Government teachers who did not receive their full pay last month can now collect their owed wages.
The Ministry of Education said this afternoon that paycheques can now be collected from Covenant House at 64 King Street.
The Royal Gazette reported e...
DATE: Oct 06, 2010
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