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Government is considering reviving controversial legislation to ensure greater fairness in the workplace, says the Premier's race consultant Rolfe Commissiong.
The Workforce Equity Bill was tabled just before the 2007 election but never enacted after...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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Education Minister El James is one of several special guests proving to children today that reading can be fun.
Mr. James will read for 20 minutes to school aged children from nursery school up to primary six at the 10th Annual Reading Festival, put ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2009
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Young people are being asked to consider the effects of Bermuda's growing gang problem on the community for an essay and poster competition sponsored by the Human Rights Commission.
The contest — for students aged four to 24 — was launched yesterday ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2009
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A senior civil servant suspended at the start of this year has left his post — but Government will not say if he resigned or was sacked.
Melvin Dickinson faced disciplinary proceedings for his performance as manager of the National Office for Seniors...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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A Howard University ensemble will perform on the Island next month to raise funds for the Bermuda Alumni Scholarship Fund.
Afro Blue is a vocal ensemble at the historically black university and has won two DownBeat Magazine awards.
The event will b...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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Six young Bermudians were awarded scholarships for beginning and continuing studies by the men of the Bermuda alumni chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity.
Dayla Trott, Brittany Easton, Jordan Hill, LeRoya Hardtman, Damian Pitcher, Shelby Hollis were...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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At the ripe age of 64, Arnold Minors left Toronto where he has lived for the past 45 years to move back to Bermuda and become the mouthpiece for Premier Ewart Brown.
Mr. Minors will be the new Press Secretary replacing Glenn Jones starting October 1....
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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The Royal Gazette's Newspapers in Education programme examines how art has changed through Bermuda's history in a new 12-part series that begins today.
"4 Centuries: Evolving Art" begins today on page 26 and will appear every Tuesday.
The series expl...
DATE: Sep 15, 2009
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A former UBP Minister has called the idea of a gun amnesty "laughable" and instead called for harsher punishments for offenders.
Former Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness said: "Offering amnesty for firearms is laughable, and that's what the commun...
DATE: Sep 15, 2009
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A teenager who uttered racial slurs towards an officer was placed on two years' probation in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Michael Coles Diel was ordered to undergo treatment for substance abuse, and prevented from leaving the Island to continue his ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes