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White privilege means higher pay for white residents — but complex factors also affect the wage gap, according to one employment head.
Census statistics show consistent variance in median annual incomes for white and black workers who hold the same l...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Opposition candidates set out their stalls on the topics of crime, the economy, seniors, and education at a town hall meeting.
Around 30 people attended the event at the Dalton E Tucker Primary School in Southampton last night.
Party leader Craig Can...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Yet another aspirant to the Pembroke South East seat in the House of Assembly has surfaced, making that election contest a five-way race so far.
On the heels of Tillman Darrell’s announcement that he is running as an independent candidate in district...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Progressive Labour Party will lead the way to the end of mandated conscription through the development of a full time army, Premier Paula Cox told her party's faithful tonight.
And Bermudians will go to the polls to elect the next Government this...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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Black Bermudians with the same academic qualifications as their white counterparts are still earning significantly less, according to Census statistics.
Median annual income for black residents holding a bachelor’s degree was $80,640 in 2010 — compar...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
As Khalid Wasi drops his candidacy, Tillman Darrell will run as an independent general election candidate in district 21, The Royal Gazette can report.
Mr Darrell, a former United Bermuda Party candidate, will be joining Rolfe Commissiong and Jeff B...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Bermuda was battered with strong winds and rain from Hurricane Rafael last night but there were no reports of any major damage or floods.
At its closest point the centre of the storm came within 102 nautical miles east southeast of the Island, accor...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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Residents are being urged to stay indoors as Hurricane Rafael passes the Island.
The Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) today said that Hurricane Rafael is forecast to reach its closest point of approach to Bermuda at 8pm.. The centre of the storm...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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Other
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He’s no stranger to climbing mountains and Eric Robinson’s first hike for charity proved exhilarating as he expected and also brutal.
Mr Robinson took on the Sierra Nevada on the US West Coast to raise money for the Island’s at-risk youth.
Crossing 1...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Cloud computing and improved sensor technology could save lives and money, according to Former Apple and Pepsi-Cola CEO John Sculley.
“I would imagine in the next ten to 20 years the quality of sensors will be improving healthcare in ways we couldn’t...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
