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Prisons Commissioner Edward Lamb told MPs today that a lack of love was to blame for turning Bermudian boys into angry young gang members.
He said: “We have neglected to teach them respect, we have neglected to show them love, we have neglected to te...
DATE: Nov 25, 2010
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A successful seven-year bid by Bermuda College to gain recognition from an American accrediting body and become the "envy" of the region was loudly celebrated yesterday. Town Crier Ed Christopher kicked off the party in the college courtyard and late...
DATE: Nov 25, 2010
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The Senate sits for the first time this parliamentary session today — with three new Senators and one new leader.
Former Opposition leader Michael Dunkley will sit among the United Bermuda Party ranks despite speculation over his future following his...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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People at risk of developing heart disease can soon get all the help they need under one roof through a new cardiac prevention and outreach centre.
Bermuda Heart Foundation has joined forces with nearly a dozen businesses to create the Island's first...
DATE: Nov 22, 2010
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Mad scientist: BIOS education officer JP Skinner fires a soda bottle rocket during a science demonstration on pressure at the Marine Science Day held on Saturday.Photo by Mark Tatem
DATE: Nov 22, 2010
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Many children are missing out on behavioural care despite Government ploughing millions of dollars into sending young people overseas for treatment, according to the Bermuda Democratic Alliance.
Only "very high risk" youngsters are served by the exis...
DATE: Nov 22, 2010
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Bermuda Hospitals Board made more than $18 million in the last financial year, prompting Opposition MP Grant Gibbons to question yesterday whether it was overcharging patients for its services.
Former Finance Minister Dr Gibbons quizzed Health Minist...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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The majority of Berkeley Institute students are making a positive contribution to their school environment, said Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
Speaking in the House of Assembly, Dame Jennifer said it was unfortunate that the media highlight...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has called for House of Assembly sittings to be televised on CITV.
Dr Gibbons said the move would bring the Island further into line with other jurisdictions, as he applauded recent developments such as the int...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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On a scale of one to ten, Bermuda is probably only a four when it comes to looking after her environment and being aware of conservation issues, according to a prominent figure in the Bermuda Environmental Alliance.
But bank chief Philip Butterfield ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2010
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Scott Neil