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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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Premier Ewart Brown last night reiterated his plan to step down in October, telling an audience in Hamilton that he was looking forward to speaking frankly in his final months as leader.
"One of the great pleasures that I will have over the next nine...
DATE: Jan 16, 2010
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Stunned pupils at Prospect Primary had one simple message to send to education chiefs yesterday: "Please don't close our school."
A teacher told The Royal Gazette yesterday that a steady stream of students had been asking worried questions all day ab...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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A father-of-one caught smuggling almost $59,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda was yesterday jailed for three years.
Tyshaon Palmer Rawlins, 24, was convicted by a unanimous jury of bringing eight slabs of the drug in on a JetBlue flight from New Yor...
DATE: Dec 15, 2009
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Government has dropped the ball on apprenticeship schemes for young Bermudians, Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons told the House of Assembly on Friday.
He said it was shocking that out of 22 occupational advisory committees set up to ensure tra...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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A public schoolteacher is suing the Ministry of Education for a seven-figure sum for personal injury and defamation.
Karen Clemons names CedarBridge Academy principal Kalmar Richards in two writs filed against the Minister of Education on December 1....
DATE: Dec 09, 2009
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The Corporation of Hamilton has revised its plans for a waterfront development — slashing the budget from a quarter of billion dollars to less than $200 million.
Mayor Charles Gosling told the first open board meeting at City Hall yesterday that the ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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A British Government minister has told the Premier of the UK's "anger and profound disappointment" at the way the four Guantánamo Bay Uighurs were secretly brought to Bermuda.
Foreign Office Minister Chris Bryant met with Ewart Brown in England on Th...
DATE: Oct 03, 2009
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A Bermudian teacher who runs a school in Ethiopia is appealing for equipment to take back there next month.
Amadi Selassie, also known as Donnelle Lynch, wants to fill a container with supplies for His Imperial Majesty Institute in Shashamane in the ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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Speculation is mounting that businessman Mark Byrne has resigned as chairman of the Board of Education.
A highly placed source told The Royal Gazette that the board was told at a meeting last week that the Flagstone Re boss had stepped down as chairm...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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