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Government will create a Bermuda Technical Institute for the 21st Century through its Jobs Corps programme, Community Development Minister Michael Weeks said yesterday.
And Mr Weeks revealed a series of adverts promoting the value of ‘working with yo...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Satisfaction with the police has risen “significantly”, according to the Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief.
Mr Perinchief was speaking in the House of Assembly this morning where he read an overview of the results of the 2011 Public Perc...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief today welcomed an in-depth report on crime in Bermuda by the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on the Causes of Violent Crime and Gun Violence.
He said: "During the year that the Committee took to co...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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The Opposition tried to highlight the plight of Bermuda’s seniors while Government argued it is doing its best to help them during a stormy debate in the House of Assembly.
Shadow Minister for Seniors and Social Assistance Louise Jackson kicked off p...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Former Cabinet Secretary Marc Telemaque yesterday hit back at criticism of the controversial emissions testing programme, saying much of the extra cash spent on the project was supported by the House of Assembly.
Mr Telemaque has been in the spotligh...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A street festival was hosted in North Hamilton to celebrate Emancipation Day yesterday.
The free event, organised by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, was designed to give people a better understanding of the Island's rich black herit...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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More than $1 million has been made available for unemployment initiatives through a bill passed by the House of Assembly.
Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox tabled the Public Treasury (Administration and Payments) Amendment Act, which will give G...
DATE: Jul 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Several Bermudian students working toward environmental careers have been given a helping hand by the Steinhoff/Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) Scholarship.
And two budding engineers were awarded a new scholarship to further their education by the C...
DATE: Jul 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Rival gang members need to be encouraged to take part in peace talks to help restore our communities.
This is the top recommendation of the parliamentary committee on crime, with its newly released report calling for members from gangs to be brought...
DATE: Jul 23, 2011
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Crime
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A National Summit is needed to encourage the Island’s agencies to work together to tackle gun violence.
This is the recommendation of the joint select committee on violent crime and gun violence which wants to see agencies “assessing what can and can...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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