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Headteachers have called for better control over when teachers are allowed to take additional personal leave after claiming that schools are being left short-staffed.
One principal, who did not wish to be named, said the Ministry of Education had com...
DATE: Jun 19, 2002
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For around eight months patients at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) have been without television because of an ongoing signal dispute between CableVision and the Hardell Cable TV Ltd.
The service has been delayed because CableVision said tha...
DATE: Jun 19, 2002
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Hundreds of schoolchildren will be saying goodbye to some of the Island's most loved educators later this month when a number of long-standing senior teachers leave the classroom for retirement.
Headteacher of Whitney Institute Middle School Gail Gra...
DATE: Jun 19, 2002
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Midway into a 21-day strike notice filed by Airport Fire Service officers represented by the Bermuda Industrial Union, management continues to refuse to negotiate, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The firefighters - who are categorised as essential ser...
DATE: Jun 18, 2002
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Educators in Bermuda are celebrating after marking the fifth anniversary of the Reading Recovery programme for primary school students.
Since the international reading scheme was launched on the Island in 1997, 50 teachers in the public primary schoo...
DATE: Jun 18, 2002
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Government could resort to legislation to sort out the festering row between doctors and insurers which threatens to increase medical bills for the general public.
Earlier this month insurers brought in a new compensation package which will cut payme...
DATE: Jun 18, 2002
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Students attending the two senior secondary schools have strong objections to the extra year of school, saying that for them it all boils down to the issue of space.
The Royal Gazette spoke with several students to get their reactions to the extra ye...
DATE: Jun 18, 2002
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Bermuda still has many issues in employment, transportation, housing, and other physical barriers, according to a visiting activist for the disabled.
And Al Swain, Assistant Director of the capital area Centre of Independent Living of the Physically ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2002
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A melee between a crowd and Police in the early hours of Saturday morning resulted in two teenagers being convicted in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
And two other teenagers will be tried on July 8 after pleading not guilty to charges that they threw ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2002
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Lawyer Julian Hall will face prosecution in Supreme Court after Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves ruled yesterday there was enough evidence to proceed with a charge of stealing more than half a million dollars.
Mr. Hall of Foothills Road, Dev...
DATE: Jun 18, 2002
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