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A lack of substance abuse programmes and psychological services in Bermuda’s prisons is detrimental to inmates.
Despite the Island’s prison population dropping nearly 25 percent in just three years, from around 350 incarcerated in 2002/03 to 266 in 2...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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Mrs. Sherratt, 57, studied the needs of caregivers of the elderly in Bermuda for her MA degree in Social Anthropology from Dalhousie University. The Bermuda Council on Ageing was founded a year ago in response to the Fordham University report ‘Ageing...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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An at-a-glance guide to what was discussed in DC last week:
* Tax was the topic dominating the majority of the talks with Senators and House of Representative members. The delegation sought assurances that the Island — home to numerous insurance and ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
Former Secretary to the Cabinet John Drinkwater was yesterday named Commander of the British Empire in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours.
An Englishman originally seconded to Bermuda as Adjutant of the Regiment, the honour caps more than 35 years ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
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FIVE up and coming young Bermuda football players will get the chance to travel to Reading, Pennsylvania this summer to play in the Super Y League with the Rage. This comes on the heels of a second coaching course staged earlier this month in Bermuda...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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Organisers of the annual End-to-End charity walk celebrated their 20th anniversary with a bang - by breaking many previous records.
Bermuda End-to-End’s charity walk, held on May 5, raised more than $250,000, the highest amount in the event’s history...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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THE island’s public school system could be on the brink of meltdown where teachers operate in a climate of fear, according to a damning report by overseas experts.
And the findings also hinted at wider problems in the island, including allegations of...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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BCM McAlpine president Alan Burland yesterday responded angrily to claims of racism within his company, calling them “misleading, untrue and sensationalist”. His comments followed complaints in last week’s edition of the Mid-Ocean News by a black Ber...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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WHO says Bermuda's youth aren't informed about current affairs? A new locally-based Internet group calling itself Students Against Independence & Government Corruption in Bermuda is discussing the island's affairs on the popular Facebook web site and...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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The Somers Isles Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) conducted a ceremony at St. Peter's cemetery in St. George on Saturday, June 2, 2007, commemorating the life of Anne Willing Bingham.
Mrs. Bingham was ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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