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The number of women telling hospital staff they had been sexually assaulted increased by 50 percent in the course of a year, and more than half the victims were younger than 18.
The news comes in statistics released by the Women’s Resource Centre to ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2012
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One person in every 110 worldwide is affected by autism, regardless of race, religion, socio-economic status or geography.
That fact was noted by Education Minister Dame Jenifer Smith as she read an official proclamation to celebrate World Autism Day...
DATE: Apr 04, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Crime emerged as a key discussion point among Devonshire South Central constituents at a meeting organised by the One Bermuda Alliance last night.
Led by area MP OBA Leader Craig Cannonier, the meeting, at Peace Lutheran Church, attracted about 100, ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox has been awarded the 2012 Woman of Great Esteem “Emerald Award of Excellence”.
She received the award at a ceremony in Brooklyn Botanical Garden in New York on Saturday, according to a press release from Government.
She joined Mr Le...
DATE: Apr 03, 2012
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A “new force in education” has been created by the merger of two groups.
That was the assertion of Bermuda Education Network (BEN) director Becky Ausenda, announcing the group’s link-up with the Leaders in Field Education (LIFE) to form a new associa...
DATE: Apr 03, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Warwick Academy is “desperately trying to keep our family together” after soaring numbers of parents lost their jobs and are struggling to pay fees.
The school is launching a campaign to inject cash into its Emergency Student Rescue Fund, amid fears ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Action is being taken to end abuses of a controversial law giving police powers to stop and search people without cause.
Attorney General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilson told The Royal Gazette that she recognised that the law, section 315F of the ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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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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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
