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All drink-driving offenders could find themselves being put through a mandatory alcohol education programme — a Throne Speech promise made back in 2011.
The DUI (Driving Under the Influence) Education School is optional for those found to be impaired...
DATE: Jan 31, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Government will look to consolidate schools, cap financial assistance and suspend the Agricultural Exhibition for a year to cut public sector spending by $6.4 million.
The cost-cutting measures were backed by the Bermuda Trade Union Congr...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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A Bermudian business student is requesting the community’s help to fulfil a life-changing educational opportunity as an exchange student in China.
Sophie Isaac, 28, hopes to become the first Bermudian to take part in the trip.
“The experience within ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) has been given a $10,000 donation from The Garden Club of Bermuda to go towards KBB’s 2015 fundraising drive.
The presentation, made at the Garden Club’s January general meeting, is to support their work of encouraging i...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Gay rights defenders have spoken out against a church event hosting an overseas organisation that encourages people to “break free” from homosexuality.
The Southampton Seventh-day Adventist church invited members of the Coming Out Ministries, a group...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Crucial talks between Government and the unions over spending cuts ended late last night with unions claiming an agreement had been reached by the Budget Reduction Working Group.
At 11pm Bermuda Industrial Union president, Chris Furbert told a press ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2015
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Budget
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Union leaders and supporters continued their protest on the grounds of Cabinet last night as their dispute with Government, over furloughs for public service employees, broadened significantly.
Although two days of meetings and marches have disrupted...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
All public schools will remain closed today due to the continuing deadlock between the Government and the unions over furlough days.
Meanwhile bus and ferry services have also been suspended until midday when a further announcement is expected to be ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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Bermudians looking for career opportunities might want to consider household appliance repair thanks to a diploma programme being introduced by Bermuda College in partnership with Bermuda Gas.
The course is designed to equip students with entry-leve...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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Education
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The Bermuda Festival paid “travellers fees” to the Bermuda Entertainers Union in December, refuting claims that they had not been paid, in a statement released this afternoon.
Ian Davidson, Bermuda Festival chairman, stated: “It was with great disapp...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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