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The visit of Britain’s Minister for Overseas Territories, Henry Bellingham, has given every appearance of success.
Mr Bellingham said all of the right things, citing the Island as a model for other Overseas Territories, and pledging to develop a tru...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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One Bermuda Alliance leaders will no doubt be jubilant about poll results published today in The Royal Gazette which show that the new party leads the governing Progressive Labour Party when it comes to people’s voting intentions.
This is the first t...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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It is pretty obvious that no single change will end violent crime, especially among young people. But a multitude of small steps can make a difference.
In that context, CedarBridge Academy’s partnership with Peaceful Schools International will help,...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Bermuda does not need any more bad news on the economic front, but that does not mean it will stop.
Yesterday saw the release of the retail sales figures for July, which proved what was fairly obvious anyway that the recession is deepening and recove...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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If the supporters of the changes to the way candidates are selected for the Progressive Labour Party wanted to ensure that sitting MPs did not become complacent, they certainly achieved that on Tuesday night.
Two MPs, veteran backbencher Ashfield De...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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A recent editorial criticised the pace of education reform since the 2007 Hopkins Report and questioned whether there was meaningful progress in public education.
Whether it was in response to that editorial or not, Education Minister Dame Jennifer ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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The Devonshire South Central by-election will be a test for all three of the Island's political parties.
It is good for democracy that Premier Paula Cox scheduled it for November 1, just before Parliament is due to reconvene. If Craig Cannonier wins...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
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Wednesday’s editorial dealt with some of the problems the Bermuda economy is facing, and what the causes are.
Regardless of whom or what was responsible, what is important is to come up with solutions and means of bringing Bermuda out of the current ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2011
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A great deal has been said about the causes of the current recession, with some Government supporters still avowing that the major impact has been from the rest of the world.
No one would deny that the global recession has had an effect; some, altho...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Child psychologists and self help parenting books are consistent on one point: Children and teenagers respond to structure and consistency.
So it’s worrying that each school year seems to start with uncertainty and change.
To be sure, all schools n...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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