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Bermuda authorities have completed a mission investigating American methods cracking down on gang violence.
Government, police and prison services teamed up with the United States Consul to examine models such as the Crown Heights Save Our Streets pr...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Shadow Health Minister Kathy Michelmore yesterday warned alarming obesity statistics could be about to get even worse as she urged Government to expand a new schools wellness programme.
Junior Health Minister Cromwell Shakir had said about 14 student...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Good parenting is the key to improving the social skills of children, Government Senate Leader Kim Wilson said yesterday as she urged parents to focus on bringing the next generation up properly.
Senator Wilson told the Upper House parents need to le...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Legislation tightening up Bermuda’s laws over adoption and psychological practice passed through the Senate yesterday.
The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act firms up requirements on qualification, training and experience.
Junior Health Minist...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Bermuda’s reputation in the world of finance has received a boost from hosting the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, Junior Finance Minister David Burt said yesterday. Senator Burt said 227 delegates from 85 c...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Government Senator LaVerne Furbert claimed the Island’s Media Council is not doing what it’s supposed to as she rounded on the press yesterday.
The Worker’s Voice co-editor complained Cabinet Minister Neletha Butterfield’s relationship to a man convi...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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The number of working people signed up to registered pension plans has climbed close to the 20,000 mark, according to the 2007 annual Pension Commission report.
The document, tabled in the House of Assembly last Friday, states that as of December 31,...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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A man pleaded guilty to assaulting his 12-year-old niece by hitting her with a belt.
Michael Deponte, 22, was trying to discipline the child after she said he was dumb, Crown counsel Robert Welling told Magistrates’ Court.
But Senior Magistrate Archi...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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The One Bermuda Alliance yesterday called for Government to explain why Omar McIntosh is no longer managing director of Bermuda’s Washington office.
Mr McIntosh was appointed last June, with Government saying his experience and expertise would help b...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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Legislation tightening up Bermuda’s laws over adoption and psychological practice passed through the Senate this morning.
The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act firms up requirements on qualification, training and experience, while removing a ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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