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Former Cabinet Minister Derrick Burgess has accused the Auditor-General of bias, unfairness, carelessness and inaccuracy in his official response to the damning report she released last year.
Mr Burgess has been silent since the 315-page report into ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An American spoken word poet who has been taking HBO’s Def Poetry by storm is making a return to the island this weekend to perform as a guest of the Bermuda College Literary Society.
Gemineye, real name Chris Kuretich, is well known for poems such ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Human Rights Commission, accused in Parliament of taking a “narrow” focus on same-sex marriage, called the comments “disheartening”.
The response, from HRC chairwoman Tawana Tannock, followed remarks in the House of Assembly given by Marc Bean, w...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Warwick Academy students are highlighting their artistic efforts today as part of their Practical Arts Department Showcase.
The show will feature work from Year 10 and 11 GCSE students, along with Year 12 and Year 13 IB students.
A spokeswoman for th...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has told MPs how she was “beaten for breakfast, dinner, lunch and tea” by her ex-husband.
The Minister of Community, Culture and Sport spoke of her experiences as a young woman during a debate on setting up a joint select com...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Breeders and abusers of illegal dogs seem immune to successful prosecution or meaningful penalty, according to a local animal advocacy group.
A spokeswoman for Punish the Deed not the Breed said focus instead appears to have been placed on seizing do...
DATE: Mar 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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This afternoon, as part of Bermuda Women’s Day, Laurie-Ann Stovell will share her remarkable story in public for the first time.
The 33-year-old has suffered a series of tragedies — losing her mother to cancer, two of her young sons to a genetic dis...
DATE: Mar 08, 2016
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Special needs education has been prioritised for the coming fiscal year, according to Wayne Scott.
The Minister of Education said the department had experienced an increase in requests and demands for paraeducators to meet the diverse needs of child...
DATE: Mar 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Parents, teachers and other members of the public have been given more time to lodge their complaints over the possible closure of four of the island’s primary schools.
Wayne Scott, Minister of Education, said this morning that he had extended the sc...
DATE: Mar 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Nesta Wellman’s passion for conservation and wildlife runs deep in his veins.
It is a passion that was born on his island home and nurtured during his time at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
Now the 24-year-old naturalist, from Warwick, is look...
DATE: Mar 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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