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Former school principal and Government backbencher Dale Butler has voiced concern over extra personal leave days given to teachers which he claims have led to staffing problems in some schools.
He said the benefit given to teachers allowing them to t...
DATE: Jun 17, 2002
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Disabled campaigner Willard Fox is pushing for shops and restaurants to welcome guide dogs which are currently banned from many premises.
Speaking on the eve of Access Awareness Week he said some proprietors ignorantly took the view the dogs would sw...
DATE: Jun 17, 2002
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The lack of ceremony or attention paid to the Queen's Jubilee last weekend came under fire from Shadow Legislative Affairs Minister John Barritt on Friday night.
Speaking after Motion to Adjourn, Mr. Barritt said Government had "done the right thing"...
DATE: Jun 17, 2002
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A businessman has branded the island's taxi service "pathetic" after arriving at the airport on Friday night to find not a single available cab in sight.
The man, who wished to remain anonymous, came back on the late night American Airlines flight fr...
DATE: Jun 17, 2002
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Since the CARE Learning Centre opened 19 years ago, hundreds of children and adults have passed through its doors looking to improve their academic and life skills. Instructor Neletha Butterfield talks about her greatest passion - education.
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DATE: Jun 17, 2002
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Violence and disruption in the classroom have been blamed for the number of teachers who are leaving the public education system and opting for the private sector.
In the House of Assembly on Friday, Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith said his conce...
DATE: Jun 17, 2002
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A Sandys parish man charged with wielding a broken beer bottle at Cup Match three years ago had his conviction upheld in Supreme Court yesterday.
Ki-jah Butterfield, 19, of Ratterary Lane, did not appear in court yesterday due to his current studies ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2002
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New rules to regulate life-saving defibrillators were passed yesterday in what Government hopes will lead to them being placed in strategic points across the Island.
Currently, only the hospitals, Police, ambulances and doctors have the machines, whi...
DATE: Jun 15, 2002
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Parents were delighted last night after Minister for Education and Development Paula Cox announced that a new site had been found to house an alternative school for students with behavioural problems.
The Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) of ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2002
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The United States will finally renounce its right to re-occupy Bermuda in an emergency at a ceremony in Washington, DC on Tuesday, Premier Jennifer Smith revealed yesterday.
The Premier and Governor Sir John Vereker will fly to the US capital for an ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2002
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