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SAGE Commission Chairman Brian Duperreault’s speeches didn’t divulge secret information, the group has declared.
Nor are its communications subject to review by the Government.
The group affirmed its independent status yesterday, in the wake of objec...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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Controversial legislation allowing conditions to be added to Government assistance was approved yesterday in the Upper House.
The Financial Assistance Amendment Act, 2013, and Child Day Care Allowance Amendment Act, 2013, got the green light from Sen...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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A hit and run has left a woman motorist in fear of the road — but grateful for “the care and compassion of others”, who tended to her at the scene.
The scooter rider is recovering from a broken and dislocated right shoulder after being knocked down o...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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The Progressive Labour Party are demanding that Government apologise for damaging Bermuda’s reputation by “saying they’re able to waive the law”.
However, Government Senate Leader Michael Fahy dismissed the incident as nothing more than a ‘storm in a...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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Pembroke resident Rodericka Pitcher, for whom the community often rallied over the years of her battle with cancer, has passed away at the age of 30.
Ms Pitcher came to public attention in 1998, when she developed bone cancer at the age of 15, while ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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Megan Bower is officially one of the brightest teenagers in the world.
The Bermuda High School head girl scored 44 out of a possible 45 points on her International Baccalaureate exams, putting her in the top 0.5 percent for IB students worldwide.
Her...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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The grades came in this weekend for Warwick Academy, which reported its best International Baccalaureate exam results in school history.
Principal Maggie McCorkell said 60 graduates from the class of 2013 wrote their final exams in May — and “are to ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
A tribute to the legacy of Dame Jennifer Smith packed Fort St Catherine this weekend.
The send-off, organised by the St George’s branch of the Progressive Labour Party, closed with a two-cannon salute in honour of the woman hailed throughout the even...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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The House of Assembly has approved a motion for consultancy contracts over $50,000 to be presented before MPs.
But the amended motion was derided by the Opposition as “watered down” and Government was further accused of “gutter politics”, after Finan...
DATE: Jul 07, 2013
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Friends and family of Dame Jennifer Smith packed Fort St Catherine tonight for a tribute by the St George's branch of the Progressive Labour Party.
The celebration closed with a two-cannon salute, in honour of the woman hailed throughout the evening ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2013
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