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A Washington DC office opened by the Bermuda Government four months ago to "immeasurably strengthen the links" between the Island and the US is still without staff.
Premier Ewart Brown described the opening of the facility close to Capitol Hill — whi...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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Public school principals have issued a statement calling on Education Minister El James to disclose before tomorrow the full proposal to close five primary schools.
The three-page document from the Association of School Principals (ASP) says that sch...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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Toby Mendel has spent much of his career studying freedom of information laws; he's even published two books about them.
So when he describes Bermuda's proposed public access to information (PATI) bill as "by and large, a pretty good draft," it's pro...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Toby Mendel has spent much of his career studying freedom of information laws; he's even published two books about them.
So when he describes Bermuda's proposed public access to information (PATI) bill as "by and large, a pretty good draft," it's pro...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Laura Neuman has travelled the world and seen a lot of transparency laws as part of her job as access to information project manager for the Carter Center in the States.
But she has never known a country respond in the way Bermuda did when asked to c...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Two overseas experts have congratulated Bermuda's citizens for commenting on a proposed freedom of information law in their hundreds.
The Cabinet Office revealed yesterday that 530 submissions have so far been received from organisations and individu...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Laura Neuman has travelled the world and seen a lot of transparency laws as part of her job as access to information project manager for the Carter Center in the States.
But she has never known a country respond in the way Bermuda did when asked to c...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Two overseas experts have congratulated Bermuda's citizens for commenting on a proposed freedom of information law in their hundreds.
The Cabinet Office revealed yesterday that 530 submissions have so far been received from organisations and individu...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown met last night with Haitians living in Bermuda in the wake of the massive earthquake which has ripped apart their homeland.
Dr. Brown held a reception at his official residence, Camden, where he talked to those who have lost loved...
DATE: Jan 19, 2010
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A Haitian living in Bermuda has returned to his earthquake-struck homeland to search for his missing brother and help his people.
Wesly Guiteau, an insurance broker at Willis, spoke to The Royal Gazette before he flew to the Dominican Republic and dr...
DATE: Jan 19, 2010
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