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Prisons Commissioner Edward Lamb told MPs today that a lack of love was to blame for turning Bermudian boys into angry young gang members.
He said: “We have neglected to teach them respect, we have neglected to show them love, we have neglected to te...
DATE: Nov 25, 2010
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Bermuda Hospitals Board made more than $18 million in the last financial year, prompting Opposition MP Grant Gibbons to question yesterday whether it was overcharging patients for its services.
Former Finance Minister Dr Gibbons quizzed Health Minist...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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Teachers already working in the public school system have been asked by the Department of Education to produce evidence of their qualifications.
A memo sent to all school staff on November 4, obtained by The Royal Gazette, asks them to provide copies...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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MPs could vote on a change to the law to ban discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation this parliamentary session, according to Cabinet Minister Glenn Blakeney.
The new Youth, Families and Community Development Minister said on Friday: "We ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Wayne Perinchief was made Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly on Friday morning, replacing former Premier and new Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
Mr. Perinchief was nominated by fellow Government backbencher Randy Horton during the first ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2010
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Apart from a pledge to introduce "master principals" in schools, education got little more than a passing mention in yesterday's Throne Speech — prompting criticism from both opposition parties.
But new Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told a press confe...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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The five female Ministers in Premier Paula Cox's new Cabinet hold all the key portfolios, according to former PLP politician Renee Webb.
She told The Royal Gazette yesterday she was delighted to see so many hard-working women in the 13-strong team as...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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Readers of The Royal Gazette have told us some of the questions they want new Premier Paula Cox to answer and suggested what her top priorities ought to be.
More than 2,500 people logged onto our website for live coverage of the PLP leadership electi...
DATE: Nov 01, 2010
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True courage, a willingness to bring about change and a commitment to good governance — those are just a few of the qualities that commentators, activists and other public figures are looking for in the next Premier of Bermuda.
The Royal Gazette aske...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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"You have to speak from the heart and you have to say what you believe in," declared Dale Butler last night, after suffering a crushing defeat in his bid to become leader of the Progressive Labour Party.
The former Cabinet Minister won just two votes...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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