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Bermuda’s racial equity campaigners must step away from outdated models to attract white Bermudians, according to Canadian lawyer Kevin Comeau.
Mr Comeau told the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday that many campaigners still use a “black authenticity” c...
DATE: Jul 25, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government demonstrated “a lack of concern” for the rights of parents when it moved two popular school principals away from their posts, the Chief Justice heard yesterday.
The argument was made by the Parent Teacher Associations of TN Tatem Middle Sc...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Education
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Cabinet secretary Donald Scott says public access to information legislation will come into force later this year.
Today marks the second anniversary of the law being passed by parliamentarians in the House of Assembly.
At the time, then Premier Ewar...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
The Progressive Labour Party has done little to address the issue of racial inequality, according to the One Bermuda Alliance.
However a PLP spokesman said the Island has become fairer with more opportunities for all Bermudians since the party took p...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday presented a host of awards to students furthering their studies.
Three people were presented with public service bursary Awards and 11 with professional and technical trainee scheme awards.
Nine contin...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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Terry Hodgson has been announced as the latest One Bermuda Alliance election candidate, to challenge the Progressive Labour Party’s Michael Weeks for Pembroke East Central.
Mr Hodgson cited crime, education and the economy as the top concerns on the ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The search is on for a new principal at the Berkeley Institute to replace Michelle Simmons on her retirement in June next year, marking the end of “close to 20 years” as principal.
Head of the school’s Board of Governors, Craig Bridgewater said: “Und...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Education
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A proposal to develop a more international Bermuda College, with dormitories for local students, fell on deaf ears with Government, a former College Chairman has said.
Insurance industry leader Brian Hall told The Royal Gazette he was offended when, ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Berkeley Institute principal Michelle Simmons is to retire at the close of the next school year.
The school's board of governors made the announcement this afternoon, saying efforts are now underway to find a replacement.
Mrs Simmons has served as pr...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Education
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Racial inequity persists in Bermuda despite a lack of any racist intent, according to Kevin Comeau.
But while he said many white Bermudians are unwilling to discuss the issue, making it difficult to make any headway, he said the coming general electi...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes