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The New York City borough of Manhattan last week honoured Bermudian motivational speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson with one of its highest honours.
Manhattan Borough president Scott Stringer declared December 23 "Dennis Rahiim Watson Day" in honour of his...
DATE: Dec 28, 2009
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has questioned why the number of teachers in the public education system has increased but students numbers have decreased.
Dr. Gibbons said the number of students has dropped every year since 2003, especially ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2009
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A Christmas message from the Bermuda Democratic Alliance:
This Christmas season gives all of us the opportunity to reflect on what is most important. For many of us that will be time with our families and friends, spending the holiday season celebrat...
DATE: Dec 24, 2009
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Getting rid of incompetent teachers and clearing dead wood out of the Ministry of Education should be the priority for improving the dismal schools system, said activist Myron Piper.
Mr. Piper — who is compiling ideas on education reform for Bermuda ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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Activist Myron Piper is backing Bermuda Democratic Alliance to succeed where he believes the Progressive Labour Party has failed — by empowering black people.
Mr. Piper, a builder and entrepreneur planning to run for the BDA at the next General Elect...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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It's not exactly been set up for Michael DeSilva to ease himself in gently as the Island's new Police Commissioner.
Three men shot dead in the past couple of weeks — including one the night before he was sworn in and another on his second day in char...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Young girls are forming gangs and using violence and aggression, according to the founder of a children's charity.
Sheelagh Cooper was speaking to a meeting of the Sandys Rotary last week before the murder of Shane Minors who was gunned down on Thurs...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Bermuda resident James Martin has been offered honorary fellowship of The Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Dr. Martin, one of the leading lights in the development of computer technology was given the honour in recognition of his "outstanding cont...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Bermuda's gangs are swarming with huge numbers of young men who fear for their lives and want to get out but can't, according to new Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
Many of the Island's 350 or so gangsters joined under the impression they were g...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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All it takes is a little initiative and if you want to be something you can, according to former National Training Board Director Michael Stowe.
Young male Bermudians have been the focus of much negative attention lately, but, Mr. Stowe, who has been...
DATE: Dec 19, 2009
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