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The Progressive Labour Party has celebrated ten years in power this month, marking the decade since November 9, 1998 with a variety of events.
Any government anywhere that survives for a decade deserves credit; parties do not stay in power this long ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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If education reform goes according to plan, this is what bosses say the public can expect in five years' time:
A primary school student in 2013 will leave with:
• international standards in literacy and numeracy;
• a clear induction into Bermudian cu...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Schools reform leader Philip Butterfield yesterday expressed his regret over his controversial remarks about Bermuda Union of Teachers boss Mike Charles.
Mr. Butterfield said he believes Mr. Charles and union president Keisha Douglas are committed ed...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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A 15-year-old boy is shadowing the Government's IT department for two hours a day rather than go to school, three months after he was told he could not return to CedarBridge.
And his mother, who asked for both of their identities not to be revealed f...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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President-elect Barack Obama has been quoted and has been used in illustrations many times during and since being elected as President of the United States.
Since his rise in America's political arena I have been intrigued by him, and his message of ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Students in Bermuda's government schools and the Bermuda College now have a pictorial reference of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement, Muhammad Ali, and other important persons and events in modern history, thanks to Mrs. Roxan...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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No right to disrupt traffic
November 14, 2008
Dear Sir,
Janet Wingate's letter published November 12 under the heading "Stand up for openness", completely misses the main point of mine which appeared November 5. I have absolutely no objection to anyo...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Bullying in Bermuda's schools is leading to teenage gangs and graduating into serious social unrest, not high school diplomas.
This according to a long-serving Ministry of Education staff who does not wish to be named for fear of his job, but said he...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Schools reform boss Philip Butterfield has rejected calls for his resignation and insisted: "There's no quit in me."
Mr. Butterfield said he would not walk away from his post as chairman of the interim education board until he is satisfied all studen...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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Philip Butterfield, the chief executive officer of Bank of Bermuda HSBC, has long been a role model for Bermudians.
Largely as a result of his own hard work, he has risen to the top of the Island's most important local financial institution, which is...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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