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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief stressed getting the education system right is vital to addressing the root cause of Bermuda’s soaring crime problems.
Just four percent of people named education as the biggest issue facing Bermuda in a po...
DATE: Apr 25, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Both Opposition party leaders last night signalled warnings of a summer of unrest after Premier Paula Cox rejected calls for Cabinet Ministers to take a symbolic pay cut.
With two major unions angry Ministers’ $168,000-plus salaries remain untouched ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Families enjoyed a fun-packed community event at Victor Scott Primary School’s field over the Easter weekend.
An open air Good Friday joint church service was followed on Saturday with family orientated activities such as kite-flying and performances...
DATE: Apr 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A documentary highlighting the struggles of Bermudians living below the poverty line will be given an extra showing in response to strong demand.
‘Poverty in Paradise: the Price we Pay’ features 16 low-income or unemployed mothers frustrated at misco...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox rejected workers’ calls for Cabinet Ministers to take a pay cut in her first televised speech to the nation.
As Ms Cox prepares to face the first major protest of her tenure a Bermuda Public Services Union march next Tuesday she sai...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox last night issued a call to arms over recent gun violence and rising unemployment — but said Cabinet Ministers will not be taking a symbolic pay cut.
In her first televised speech to the nation, Ms Cox pledged to focus on combating ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Public Services Union wants assurances Government will help workers through the economic crisis if they accept tough pay terms.
New president Kevin Grant yesterday called a meeting with members after saying he was frustrated at Government’s f...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
United Bermuda Party members predict a merger with the Bermuda Democratic Alliance is imminent after growing tired of prolonged negotiations.
Members previously opposed to the amalgamation are said to have conceded the 47-year-old party needs to fold...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda’s air ambulance has asked Bermuda Hospitals Board to put right comments it says imply it’s unsafe or incompetent.
Bermuda Air Medivac has called in Phoenix Law Chambers in response to BHB’s assertion it needs international certification to be...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Public Services Union wants assurances Government will help workers through the economic crisis if they accept a tougher pay offer.
New leader Kevin Grant called a meeting with members today after growing frustrated at Government's failure to...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
