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Nov 12, 09 |
Why are university finance and HR personnel being replaced?
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In October of this year, the Board of Trustees of the University of Belize reported that a draft audit of the university’s finances revealed that millions of dollars were not reported in the financial statements. This led to a decision to freeze the ...[Read More] |
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Nov 11, 09 |
UB Financial Controller and HR Director being replaced
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Following the upheaval in October at the University of Belize, changes are apparently afoot in respect of two posts: the Financial Controller, held by Harry Lui and Human Resources Director, held by Yuri Monsanto. In respect of the office of the Fina...[Read More] |
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Nov 05, 09 |
Orange Walk union against Teaching Services Commission
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Orange Walk Branch of the Belize National Teachers Union has taken a different position than its parent organization, the B.N.T.U. Late this evening it held a press conference at the La Inmaculada Primary School to make public its objection to a nu...[Read More] |
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Nov 04, 09 |
Athina Swasey is CXC top scorer
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The names of the three students that placed highest in the CXC exams were released this week and all three are from Belize City schools. The top student passed eleven exams with an impressive perfect score. News Five Delahnie Bain found work that har...[Read More] |
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Oct 30, 09 |
Salvation Army primary school gets musical donation
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It is not huge, but it will go a long way for the students of the Salvation Army Primary School. The donation of recorders is from a husband and wife team living in Houston, Texas, who are sponsors of the Association for Belizean Artists First. The s...[Read More] |
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Oct 29, 09 |
B.N.T.U. and Ministry of Education make new agreement
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The proposed Teacher’s Commission was contentious when it was first introduced by Minister Patrick Faber. But it now appears that common ground has been reached. The Education and Training Bill, which includes the sticky issue of the commission, was ...[Read More] |
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Oct 28, 09 |
St. Michael’s renamed Maud Williams High School
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The high school was re-opened in 2000 and the enrollment currently stands at two hundred and seventy-six students. Saint Michael’s High School was today renamed the Maud Williams High School after former educator and Justice of Peace, Misses Maud W...[Read More] |
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Oct 23, 09 |
Sunrise Rotary Club donates 12 computers to schools
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The Sunrise Rotary Club of Belize handed out twelve computers to Belize City primary schools on Thursday. The donations kicked off their Computer Aid Program, which will assist schools on the south side to start or resume computer classes. The comput...[Read More] |
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Oct 22, 09 |
Education minister needs to hold off Cabinet presentation
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Turning to the thorny issue of the proposed teacher’s commission, the Belize National Teacher’s Union has written to the Minister of Education imploring that Patrick Faber back off and delay his Cabinet presentation about the Teaching Services Commis...[Read More] |
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Oct 20, 09 |
UB Belmopan student government agrees with board
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Things have simmered down between the faculty and students of the University of Belize and its board of trustees. The increment freeze for the faculty and staff has been removed and the discussions of tuition increase that would have affected student...[Read More] |
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