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Veteran civil servant Joeann Smith is continuing to act as Chief Education Officer in the absence of a permanent appointment, the Ministry of Education revealed last night.
Eight months after a team of experts advised a CEO be installed immediately, ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2008
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It could have been overly sentimental and feel-good, this movie about a pioneering black debate team in the segregated South. But Denzel Washington, as director and star, manages to find the right tone much of the time in "The Great Debaters".
It cer...
DATE: Jan 05, 2008
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Ellen-Kate Horton sent an e-mail to public school principals, teachers and Ministry of Education staff on Friday, December 21, at 4.31 p.m.
"Good Evening everyone," she wrote. "Earlier today, the permanent secretaries received appointments. I am extr...
DATE: Jan 04, 2008
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Teachers' union leader Mike Charles yesterday accused Government of showing "disrespect" by failing to tell the organisation that Ellen-Kate Horton had been moved from the Ministry of Education.
Mr. Charles, general secretary of Bermuda Union of Teac...
DATE: Jan 04, 2008
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HCC Insurance Holdings, which has offices in Bermuda, has acquired Indiana-based MultiNational Underwriters (MNU) and also been given approval to establish a new Lloyd's of London syndicate.
MNU provides international life, accident and health insura...
DATE: Jan 04, 2008
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A consultant drafted into the Ministry of Education temporarily last summer has had his $90,000-a-year contract renewed for another six months amid claims that the money could be better spent on another teacher.
Communications consultant Scott Simmon...
DATE: Jan 04, 2008
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January 2006: Rosemary Tyrrell is appointed Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education.
October 30, 2006: Randy Horton replaces Neletha Butterfield as Education Minister.
January, 2007: Mr. Horton orders a comprehensive review of public schools...
DATE: Jan 04, 2008
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Bermudian students aspiring to work in Bermuda's international business sector have been given a welcome boost by a new scheme launched by the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC).
The Post Graduate Award is valued at $20,000 per yea...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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A Bermudian gang expert has called for a national day of healing and a local approach to the Island's violence problem.
Dennis Watson is the chairman of the US National Youth and Gang Violence Taskforce in New York and was born and raised in Bermuda....
DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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A senior education officer from America who claims he was unlawfully sacked by Government has been ordered to get off the Island by tomorrow.
Dr. Craig Nikolai, who headed the research, measurement and evaluation team at the Ministry of Education, fo...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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