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Family Centre executive director Martha Dismont has reacted with concern but no surprise to the jump in the number of teen pregnancies last year.
Government recently revealed statistics showing pregnancies for under-age mothers had tripled in 2004.
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DATE: Dec 20, 2005
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Maxwell Burgess of the United Bermuda Party has made a further call for the Premier, Alex Scott, to stand down.
Mr. Burgess, Shadow Minister Without Portfolio, branded Mr. Scott a ?compromise candidate? as PLP leader.
Hitting out over reports of poor...
DATE: Dec 19, 2005
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New Government anti-drug Minister Wayne Perinchief came under fire in the House of Assembly after an apparent U-turn over drug testing for MPs.
Mr. Perinchief and PLP colleagues blocked a motion from Patricia Gordon-Pamplin of the UBP that all MPs sh...
DATE: Dec 19, 2005
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Over half of those surveyed by the Sustainable Development Project said Bermudians did not work well together or serve in the best interest of the Island.
Government?s 2005 Public Perception Study on Sustainable Development was unveiled yesterday at ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2005
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Government helped a Bermudian author spread environmental awareness among primary students in a third round of environmental grant giveaways for this year.
At an award ceremony at the Botanical Gardens on Wednesday, Environment Minister Neletha Butte...
DATE: Dec 16, 2005
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A bad weekend on the roads has brought a further pledge that road safety education and tougher sanctions against dangerous drivers will be a priority for 2006.
Hospital staff were kept busy with seven road injury incidents at the weekend, which also ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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Government and Opposition MP?s alike questioned whether the Police will be able to cope with the challenge of the revolutionary PACE legislation, and whether it is tough enough to address the threat of terrorism.
John Barritt, Opposition Leader and P...
DATE: Dec 13, 2005
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The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 2005 (PACE) will not revolutionise Bermuda?s criminal justice system unless the Island?s dilapidated Police Stations and court rooms are also upgraded, the Shadow Attorney General said.
Trevor Moniz, Shadow Minist...
DATE: Dec 13, 2005
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The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 2005 (PACE) is on its way to the Senate after it passed third reading in the House of Assembly last night.
PACE will completely modernise the Bermuda Police Service?s stop and search powers, arrest and detention o...
DATE: Dec 13, 2005
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The Ministry of Works and Engineering has appointed a Waste Education and Enforcement Officer for the Waste Management Section.
Amy Harvey?s main role will be to encourage both commercial and residential sectors to be more vigilant with their recycli...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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