in the Upper House during the Motion to Adjourn on Friday.
Sen. Neletha (Honey) Butterfield (PLP) said the issue of students choosing to skip school was a particularly troubling trend over the break.
Sen. Butterfield referred to articles and an edito...
measures aimed at law-breakers.
A law and order theme dominated the Throne Speech read by Governor Lord Waddington yesterday setting out Government's plans for the next year.
Dealers peddling drugs near schools will face stiffer sentences, Police man...
Governor Lord Waddington yesterday.
Mr. President and Members of The Senate: Mr. Speaker and Members of the Hon. House of Assembly: As Bermuda approaches the year 2000, it becomes increasingly apparent that steady, experienced hands will be needed ...
A two-pronged bid to tackle evil drug pushers who peddle their killer wares to youngsters will go before Parliament in the coming session, it was revealed yesterday.
A new law to throw drug dealing no-go zones around schools, sports clubs, youth cent...
DATE: Nov 08, 1996 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
hiring practices.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers and the Ministry of Education reached an impasse when the Ministry ignored the BUT's call for a standardised test and personality profile to be removed from the application process for new deputy princi...
a prizegiving ceremony at the Bermuda Cathedral.
Special awards included The McKittrick Shield for Musicianship which was awarded to Mark Henderson; The Hinson Cooper Bowl for the Best Artwork for the Academic Year went to Christina Cabral and Gina M...
when Government maps out its strategy to take Bermuda into the 21st Century.
The House of Assembly will convene tomorrow when the Governor, Lord Waddington, reads the Throne Speech -- Government's legislative plans for the coming year.
Yesterday Prem...
Teachers and Education officials may soon reach an agreement over the Education Department's new hiring practices.
Labour Relations Officer Glenn Fubler told The Royal Gazette that the Department was willing to talk with Bermuda Union of Teachers.
An...
An information technology consultant believes that Bermuda can take advantage of a global weakness that has been discovered in computer programmes that threatens to create havoc in the year 2000. Ian Linnegan, the former director of education and tra...
Greenpeace over Bermuda's plans to dump asbestos at sea.
At a meeting in London yesterday, the Minister won the support of Britain for small countries to dump asbestos at sea, while specifically opposing large countries doing likewise. Greenpeace has...