says he declined an invitation to be featured in Government's $100,000 advertising campaign.
"I felt that by innuendo or by inference it would appear that I was supporting Independence,'' Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira said yesterday.
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The 1995 winners, selected by their schools' faculties on the basis of scholastic aptitude, outstanding conduct and financial need, are 16-year-old St. George's Secondary School student Miss Shynika Outerbridge, a sergeant in the Bermuda Regiment Cad...
scholarships to local students studying occupational therapy, medical technology or nursing abroad, (from left:) Miss Holly Sinclair, Miss Cil-Maria York, Miss Julie Irving, Miss Nicole Blades who received the prestigious Lady Swan Scholarship from L...
When chartered accountant, Mrs. Jeanne Atherden, decided years ago to switch her education focus from becoming a doctor to majoring in accountancy, little did she know that it would be an uphill battle. The reason? Firms simply did not want to hire f...
DATE: Jul 17, 1995 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
programme targeted at young people, adults and prisoners.
Opposition and Independent senators said the General Education Development programme provided a valuable service.
And on Wednesday they asked Government Senate Leader the Hon. Gerald Simons to...
Contributions and Benefits Order 1995.
Government Senator Lynda Milligan Whyte said the increase in pension benefits was intended to protect pensioners from the erosion of their pension benefits.
The legislation would affect two categories of people....
public funds -- to the tune of $20 million a year -- are being spent without the required approval of Parliament, according to the latest independent auditor's report.
The auditor, Mr. Larry Dennis, has warned of consequences that include reduced con...
DATE: Jul 13, 1995 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
have a duty not to lie or to mislead the people, a duty not to provide biased or incomplete information and a duty to be honest and open with the voters. In order to have a democracy it is also necessary to have tolerance of minority views. We have t...
Refusing to divulge his precise age ( "Let's say I'm old enough to know better!'') just to mention a few minutes later that he will be 100 "in a couple of years' time'', Mr. Ivan Cunningham's wit and intellect remain as sharp and bright as ever.
As o...
could hand the initiative to the opposition party.
The Hon. Sir John Swan was talking during the first head-to-head debate on Independence between himself and the leader of the PLP, Mr. Frederick Wade, live on television last night.
Asked if a `no' v...