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Mothers whose teenage sons have volunteered to take part in the Mirrors programme spoke yesterday of its "remarkable" benefits.
The $500,000 scheme was launched a year ago by Government to give "at risk" teens a chance to change their mindsets and ta...
DATE: Mar 25, 2008
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Senators approved a slew of finance bills at a session on Wednesday.
The following bills became law: the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act 2008, the Stamp Duties Amendment Act 2008, the Revenue Amendment Act 2008, the Customs Tariff Amendment ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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Bermudians are producing too much garbage, hence the need to extend the Tynes Bay waste treatment facility, the Senate heard during a budget debate on Works and Engineering.
Government Senate Leader David Burch, responding to a question from Oppositi...
DATE: Mar 22, 2008
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Former CedarBridge Academy teacher Ulama Finn-Hendrickson has been reassigned to a school for children with behavioural problems.
Mrs. Finn-Hendrickson, who has an allergy which caused her to become ill while a teacher at mould-contaminated CedarBrid...
DATE: Mar 22, 2008
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When psychologist and writer Carol Shuman wrote in her newspaper column that Bermuda desperately needed a freedom of information law she thought she might ruffle a few feathers.
But she didn't expect to be asked by officials already working on secret...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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Bermuda would "do well" to introduce public access to information legislation as soon as possible, according to the head of government in Cayman.
And Kurt Tibbetts, leader of the Cayman Islands' People's Progressive Movement, should know. He was inst...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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Bermudian Jennifer Caines supports Sunshine Week — and she's even got the fireplace to prove it.
The mother-of-two has given the fireplace at her Devonshire home an Easter makeover for the benefit of her five-year-old daughter Iannah — and one of the...
DATE: Mar 20, 2008
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The organisers of Sunshine Week in the States have congratulated The Royal Gazette for taking part in the initiative and are urging Bermudians to embrace the idea of public access to information.
Sunshine Week coordinator Debra Gersh Hernandez, from ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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Urgent clarification on how Bermudian prosecutors should deal with extradition requests from foreign states is needed, the Court of Appeal heard.
Senior Crown counsel Paula Tyndale told an appeal hearing brought by multi-millionaire oil tycoon John D...
DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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It's official — yellow is this spring's must-wear colour, according to the world's top fashion editors.
The sunshine shade was all over the catwalks of the 2008 spring and summer fashion shows — meaning there's no excuse for not donning an item of ye...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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