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Fifty years of dedication to working with the intellectually disabled has earned Ellen Douglas CableVision’s Community Service Award.
“Our selection committee has discovered a rare gem for this latest award. Today we celebrate Ellen Douglas,” said Te...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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Sandys Secondary Middle School is to hold a ceremony honouring community heroes.
The programme is also designed to honour Bermuda’s emancipation, and will be hosted by Economy Minister Patrice Minors.
Honorees include Cyril Packwood, Warren Simmons, ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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A former civil servant and his wife are today beginning eight year and six year jail sentences respectively for pocketing vast amounts of taxpayers’ money.
Kyril Burrows, 48, and Delcina Bean-Burrows, 49, were ordered to pay the $526,833.81 that the...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Ten Bermudian employees at the school cafeteria at CedarBridge Academy will lose their jobs next month due to redundancies and outsourcing.
Bermuda Public Services Union General Secretary Ed Ball confirmed the union was informed in writing on Tuesday...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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A community programme to support sex offenders will be launched by the Coalition for the Protection of Children and Women’s Resource Centre later this year.
The Circles of Support and Accountability (COSA) is modelled on a successful project in Canad...
DATE: Jul 25, 2012
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Bermuda’s racial equity campaigners must step away from outdated models to attract white Bermudians, according to Canadian lawyer Kevin Comeau.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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