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Celebration of Annual Men's Day at Allen Temple AME Church in Somerset on Sunday had the connotations of a homecoming for a son of the soil, Presiding Elder Goodwin Douglas. He was the keynote speaker at the celebrations.
Dr. Douglas has been wieldin...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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Michael J. Ward, the Grand King of the Supreme Royal Arch of Ireland, spoke about Freemasonry at the Hamilton Rotary Club meeting held at the Royal Amateur Dinghy Club in Paget on Tuesday.
Mr. Ward gave the Rotarians a little history about Freemasonr...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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The Adult Education School has marked its 50th anniversary by renovating its premises and introducing a new literacy programme.
Following a cash donation from the Bank of Bermuda Foundation, the facility has been turned into an environment which is a...
DATE: Feb 20, 2008
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Thousands of sailors will glide into Hamilton Harbour as part of Bermuda's 400th anniversary celebrations.
Following the success of the Tall Ships visit to Bermuda in 2000, the Government of Bermuda has again joined with Sail Training Association Ber...
DATE: Feb 19, 2008
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Finance Minister Paula Cox has pledged Government is not about to cut jobs or privatize services as it seeks to improve public sector performance.
However, Chamber of Commerce economics subcommittee chairman Peter Everson said Government needed to tr...
DATE: Feb 19, 2008
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A teacher made sick by mould who won a legal battle against Government after refusing to return to work at CedarBridge Academy has been offered a job back at the school.
Ulama Finn-Hendrickson's lawyer received an e-mail from the Attorney General's c...
DATE: Feb 19, 2008
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Drug use has become a "deeply ingrained part of our daily life" and needs to be attacked with vigour in order to protect Bermuda's international reputation, according to a new report released by the National Drug Control Department.
The 119-page Fram...
DATE: Feb 19, 2008
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For single parents stuck in a rut of multiple low paid jobs, life can seem pretty dire.
But Family Centre executive director Martha Dismont said there is hope in even seemingly hopeless situations.
Her team has helped turn around families when things...
DATE: Feb 18, 2008
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The Ministry of Education could have avoided a costly legal battle with CedarBridge teacher Ulama Finn-Hendrickson if it had simply replied to letters from her lawyer, a judge has concluded.
Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley said on Friday that Government's f...
DATE: Feb 18, 2008
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When Ulama Finn-Hendrickson began working at CedarBridge Academy in 2000 she was, she says, full of enthusiasm and "as fit as a horse".
Newly arrived on the Island with her Bermudian husband, the Jamaican mother-of-four was looking forward to a long ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2008
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