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Government should not cut their funding of charities as they attempt to balance the budget, according to Bermuda Sloop Foundation CEO Denise Riviere.
Ms Riviere insists Government’s investments in charities pays off in the long run by offering valuab...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Union of Teachers is celebrating its 95th anniversary with various activities planned next week.
A church service will be held at St. Paul AME on Sunday, a historical edition of ‘Teacher Talk’, the BUT’s radio programme will air on Thursdays ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell, Attorney General Mark Pettingill, and a technical officer from the AG’s chambers have flown to Singapore on a gambling fact-finding mission.
The trio are in Asia this week to take a first-hand look at the country’s I...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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Kind-hearted Bermudians have rallied round to save an under-threat food programme that feeds hungry schoolchildren.
From individual donations to larger pledges from companies big and small, the phone has been ringing off the hook at the Special Assis...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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The Opposition is urging Government to speed up cannabis reform so that Bermudians convicted of possessing small amounts of the drug can finally avoid the “devastating consequences” of their habit.
And cannabis could be decriminalised later this summ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Education no longer has a dedicated permanent secretary in government following the departure last month of Warren Jones.
Civil servant Mr Jones stepped down from the post after three years to take up a job as a chief executive officer of Polaris Hol...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Students at the Island’s largest senior school are turning up for classes hungry — and a programme set up to provide them with food is under threat.
The Student Assistance Programme (SAP) was formed some years ago to meet the needs of CedarBridge Aca...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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New copyright laws aimed at modernising Bermuda’s intellectual property regime will come into effect next week.
The regulations, which kick in on February 1, affect copyright in several key areas, including Customs, Education establishments, the righ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
National Security Minister Michael Dunkley today announced the relaunch of an anti-gang violence initiative to combat anti-social behaviour in Bermuda.
The Gang Resistance Education and Training initiative, or GREAT, is seen another tool in the fight...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014
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Saltus student Eryn Beach has been tripping the light fantastic in dance productions across the Island since fully devoting herself to ‘the study of movement’ at the age of eleven. Now, at 17, she is preparing for her biggest challenge yet after bein...
DATE: Jan 20, 2014
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