Government has appealed for teachers to get back to work ahead of today's court showdown scheduled after the strikers' march on Parliament.
The plea was made yesterday by Attorney General Dame Lois Browne-Evans after her bid to force an injunction wa...
A nightmare for children
October 31, 2002
Dear Sir,
What does the day Halloween and the fact that children aren't getting educated have in common? The fact that a nightmare is about to become a reality and it's both the PLP and the teachers who are o...
Government's continuing confrontations with the unions could cost it the election, fears political pundit and supporter Walton Brown.
He said the The Progressive Labour Party was drifting away from its core supporters who were likely to stay at home ...
Teachers could face arrest if they continue to strike and defy the law after Government filed a writ yesterday.
Labour Minister Terry Lister said an injunction being prepared in the Attorney General's chambers would give power of arrest.
Asked for de...
Bermuda's teachers began their current contract dispute with a fair amount of public sympathy.
There are many in the community who recognise that teaching is a hard job, requiring dedication and passion. And many also recognise that the conditions in...
Dear Sir,
These few days have just shown us exactly where Bermuda's future lies. Why have all these children out of school for more than three days in one month? Has any one asked themselves why? This shows me and many of those who see and are concer...
The British Navy launched a secret investigation in the 1960s because it was so alarmed by evidence that sailors were involved in homosexual romps in Bermuda and Singapore.
A previously secret Navy report from 1969, which was made public in London ye...
Parents of children in Government schools are becoming frustrated with the teachers' strike, because they risk losing time at work - without pay.
One mother, who did not wish not to be named, told The Royal Gazette that she is almost at her wit's end...
DATE: Oct 31, 2002 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Carla Zuill
In a hard hitting passionate speech at St. Paul's Centennial Hall at lunchtime yesterday, Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons offered Bermuda alternative leadership which will focus on "real equity, real economic progress, and a government with real inte...
Government has begun legal action against striking teachers who are now breaking the law, Labour Minister Terry Lister warned last night.
He said he was shocked teachers were still on strike after being told the matter had been referred to a Trade Di...