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A new programme in Bermuda’s schools will help children develop their reading skills.
Education minister Diallo Rabain said teachers had been trained on the Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Curriculum, which has been introduced to preschool, P1 and P2 cla...
DATE: Feb 14, 2020
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The Progressive Labour Party has pledged to give the public the chance to help shape its agenda.
The party has launched PLP Listens, where the public can suggest policy ideas that can be carried out the second half of its five-year term in government...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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A statistician and antiracism campaigner has been appointed as chairman of a group which will pave the way for a living wage in Bermuda.
Cordell Riley will lead the wage commission, community minister Lovitta Foggo announced in the House yesterday.
M...
DATE: Feb 01, 2020
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Renovations at Sessions House continue in efforts to have the home of the legislature ready for the 400th anniversary of Parliament this year.
Government said last September that the work included the replacement of windows as well as “health and saf...
DATE: Jan 08, 2020
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Politics
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Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Minister of Legal Affairs, issued an advisory about the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing faced by international jurisdictions.
• To read Kathy Lynn Simmons’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, called on residents to donate a few hours to the horticultural community cleanup programme scheduled for this weekend.
• To read Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch’s ministerial statement to t...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019
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Politics
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Three law pupils are expected to join the Ministry of Legal Affairs next year, the Attorney-General told the Senate yesterday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, who is Minister of Legal Affairs, said the return of the ministry’s pupillage programme had already pro...
DATE: Dec 04, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Yearly road crash figures appear to have decreased as a result of breath-test checkpoints, national security minister Wayne Caines said on Friday in the House of Assembly.
The minister said the island had recorded 1,117 collisions so far this year, c...
DATE: Dec 02, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, delivered a statement on staffing updates in his ministry at the House of Assembly today.
• To read Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Medi...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community and Sport, delivered a ministerial statement at the House of Assembly today on the celebration of Sammy Wilson and Clarence Hill.
• To read Lovitta Foggo’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Re...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff