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Bermudians are more likely to point the finger at poverty-stricken families rather than work together to ease their suffering.
This is the view of Senator Kathy Michelmore who yesterday expressed her concerns about the lack of progress in tackling B...
DATE: Jul 07, 2011
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Former Premier Ewart Brown and Government consultant Rolfe Commissiong are planning to set up a new health agency.
The pair are linking up with Ven Subramanian, the consultant who coordinated Dr Brown's trip to India last year, to create Bermuda Heal...
DATE: Jul 07, 2011
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Moves to allow hard-up families to withdraw cash from their pension funds have won support from Bermuda Public Services Union.
But BPSU president Kevin Grant, who has been demanding more help for families during the recession, urged Government to kee...
DATE: Jul 06, 2011
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Government and Bermuda Industrial Union have shaken hands on a 1.65 percent pay increase for workers to end their long-running dispute.
Assistant Cabinet Secretary Judith Hall-Bean and BIU president Chris Furbert took part in a signing ceremony at BI...
DATE: Jul 06, 2011
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Many young black men feel there’s no point enrolling at Bermuda College as it won’t give them the education they need to get good jobs, according to researchers from Columbia University.
Job opportunities are going begging because of the reluctance t...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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The Big Conversation on race should continue as some employers discriminate against black workers, according to researchers who investigated Bermuda's racial divide.
Columbia University scientists concluded Government should also introduce more pragm...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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Street charity Youth on the Move wants to help deliver a training programme aimed at getting vulnerable young people into jobs.
The group, which assisted Columbia University’s recent study into young black males, says it has the experience and knowle...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Five decades ago black people had their freedom restricted by segregation today young men are doing it to themselves.
Progressive Group member Erskine Simmons yesterday reflected on the irony of self-imposed barriers facing young men who can’t enter ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Many black Bermudian males don't go to college because they are taught so little about how to apply, according to researchers.
Columbia University's interviews with students showed the need for more resources to be poured into career and college guid...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Pedestrians are taking their lives into their hands on Bermuda's dangerous roads, Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes claimed in the Senate.
Sen Hughes was one of a number of Senators to warn about safety as the Upper House passed legislation allowing...
DATE: Jun 30, 2011
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