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Three things the United Bermuda Party can probably bank on are that Allan Marshall won't be crossing the floor, forming his own party, or quitting to sit in the House of Assembly as an Independent.
The official Opposition's candidate for Hamilton Sou...
DATE: May 14, 2010
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Plans are afoot for the Commission for Racial Equality (CURE) to be dissolved and absorbed by the Human Rights Commission (HRC).
No jobs will be lost in the take over, which was first mooted in the Throne Speech last November. Government then announc...
DATE: May 13, 2010
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Prisoners are no longer able to smoke in the Island's three correctional facilities.
The ban was officially implemented at Westgate Correctional Facility at Dockyard and the Co-Ed and Farm facilities at Ferry Reach on April 1. Commissioner of Correct...
DATE: May 13, 2010
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The public has until Saturday to submit feedback on the Blueprint for Reform in Education.
The five-year strategic plan was released at the beginning of April and puts into play seven recommendations from the Hopkins Report of 2007.
Education Ministe...
DATE: May 13, 2010
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An independent analysis of Government's five-year strategic plan for education has been prepared by two professors in Boston.
The study was commissioned by the Coalition for Community Activism in Bermuda (CCAB) last month.
According to Boston College...
DATE: May 12, 2010
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Shadow Minister of Education and Paget East MP Grant Gibbons said he and parents will fight to keep Gilbert Institute open.
Earlier this year a leaked document indicated that Government was considering closing five primary schools East End Primary, P...
DATE: May 12, 2010
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More than $250,000 was raised for charities by the last Ross "Blackie" Talbot Charity Classic bringing the total raised since it started to $2.7 million. The 18th annual event was held last month and raised $265,000 and charities receiving funds incl...
DATE: May 12, 2010
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Police have no plans to "reach out" to gun-toting gang members to get them to stop shooting one another — but say other agencies should be doing just that.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva told The Royal Gazette during an exclusive interview on th...
DATE: May 11, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown's plans for municipality reform are probably doomed because his Deputy Paula Cox opposes them, according to Progressive Labour Party insiders.
Cabinet Ministers are said to have taken their lead from Ms Cox in speaking out against...
DATE: May 11, 2010
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Young writer Corey Outerbridge and The Royal Gazette's Young Observer section have been honoured in a top US newspaper competition.
Mr. Outerbridge, a student at Clearwater Middle School, received an honourable mention in the "First Person feature se...
DATE: May 11, 2010
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