slammed in Senate.
And Opposition Senate Leader Maxwell Burgess claimed the cut showed Government "did not care'' about the plight of the less fortunate.
He said: "The very place people should be going for retraining has had its Budget cut.
"They tal...
Lois Browne Evans will soon retire as Jamaica's honorary consul in Bermuda.
The Legislative Affairs Minister said her resignation was made necessary by her recent Government appointment.
"I can't serve two governments,'' she explained.
And she added:...
Alternative schools do not solve children's behavioural problems in the long-term.
US education consultant Barbara Ludlow warned local educators that students in such schools often return to the regular classroom setting and get into trouble.
"If you...
Opposition Senators joined forces to demand that the PLP "tell the truth'' on an alleged claim that those renting a home would only have to spend 25 percent of their income.
Opposition Senate Leader Maxwell Burgess said it was living in "Alice in Won...
thumbs down yesterday from the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate.
United Bermuda Party Senator Maxwell Burgess said: "I do not agree with the four year idea'' during his reply to the Government's presentation of its education budget in the Upper...
The annual inter-schools quiz tournament will take place at the Hamilton Princess Hotel with students from Sandy's Secondary Middle School, CedarBridge Academy, Saltus Grammar School, Mount St. Agness Academy, Berkeley Institute and Warwick Academy a...
its pre-election promises of putting more money into education.
And he gave Government Senators a road map to show them where they could find the extra money to fund certain programmes, although he relied on an apparent rumour to do so.
Opposition Se...
Dr. Basil K. Bryan, who was appointed to the post last April after the death of the late Kay Baxter-Collins, will make several appearances and courtesy calls during his visit.
Accompanied by his wife, Jean, and Vice Consul Lincoln Downer, Dr. Bryan w...
organisation's Commissioner.
At a recent meeting of the Hamilton Lions Club Lynne Hollis Cann said that the association has had to make radical changes to stay up-to-date with the modern world.
"Guiding is committed towards producing programmes mainl...
DATE: Mar 20, 1999 | CATEGORY: Young Observer | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
an Opposition Senator stressed yesterday.
Just as parents had to be responsible for teaching their children discipline so that when they came to a classroom they were ready to learn, the media had to practice responsible journalism, stressed Oppositi...
