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Bermudians have been urged to consider starting a robust human rights movement in order to address racial inequities.
The call came from Michelle Alexander, visiting American civil rights lawyer who gave the keynote address at a conference on racial ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox was yesterday honoured for her “exemplary life achievements”.
Ms Cox was presented with an Emerald Award of Excellence by Yvette Clarke of the 11th Congressional District of New York at the 16th annual Women of Great Esteem Emerald ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2012
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The Pembroke Dump fire could have been started by a carelessly discarded cigarette, according to a Government waste manager.
Allan Hunt said tree clippings piled up in dry conditions might easily have been set ablaze by the smallest of sparks on Thur...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Raised in the tight-knit neighbourhoods around Parsons Road, award-winning teen performer DeAzha Chambers is proud of her community. She also uses her stage gifts to give voice to its social issues.
As the winner of youth charity Teen Service’s annua...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Government is currently engaged in talks with "a number of entities" to ensure that fires at Marsh Folly are eliminated "once and for all", Health Minister Zane DeSilva told a press conference this afternoon.
Although most flames have been put out fi...
DATE: Mar 30, 2012
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Tim Smith
Less than a handful of residents turned out for the last of a series of town hall meetings to discuss the 2012/13 National Budget at Victor Scott School on Tuesday night.
DCI head, Dwayne Caines, in closing out the meeting for the ‘faithful few’ note...
DATE: Mar 29, 2012
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Budget
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For more than 20 years, the Bermuda Prison Fellowship has worked to used religion to help inmates and their families get back on the right track.
Speaking yesterday at the Hamilton Rotary, Rudolph (Buddy) Hollis said that over the years the organisat...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermuda High School student was allegedly attacked by girls from other schools.
Head Linda Parker last night expressed her anger over the incident, which took place on Friday in Hamilton and is now under police investigation.
“We are horrified by t...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A new advocacy group has been created to shed light on the concerns of the Island’s special needs community.
The Bermuda Special Needs Network is calling for an accurate census of the population of special needs residents here.
“We’re trying to help ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Progressive Labour Party will win the next election on the doorsteps of their constituents, several party candidates said last night.
Speaking yesterday at a public meeting at the Devonshire Seventh Day Adventist Church Hall, Public Works Ministe...
DATE: Mar 27, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
