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Women are now and always have been equal to men. As such, women must enjoy the same rights, protections and freedoms as men, and public access to information (PATI) is a means through which rights can be enjoyed equally by both genders.
In practice, ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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Bermuda has signed up a $650,000 promotion deal with US baseball giants Boston Red Sox. Last year Bermuda had a $500,000 deal with the New York Mets.
Probed on the team switch, Premier and Tourism Minister Ewart Brown said: "This is an upgrade. We ha...
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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The public will be asked to comment on a draft freedom of information law in 2009, Attorney General Kim Wilson has promised.
Sen. Wilson told The Royal Gazette that a first draft of the proposed Public Access to Information (PATI) legislation was com...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Works Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday admitted he ordered his staff to refuse to comply with an investigation by the Auditor General because he was outraged over the 'false cheques' scandal.
Mr. Burgess said that when a photocopy of a cheque for $...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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Hospital fees will rise this year by almost seven percent — an increase described by Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards as "huge" for the people of Bermuda.
The new in-patient, out-patient and physician charges were approved in the House of Assembl...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009
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Bermuda's hospitals have received top marks from health body Accreditation Canada.
Only 20 percent of Canadian hospitals achieve the unconditional accreditation awarded to Bermuda, according to Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB). The group's report, based...
DATE: Mar 09, 2009
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Flagstone Re boss Mark Byrne has been appointed chairman of a newly revamped and permanent Board of Education.
Belco President Vince Ingham is the new deputy chairman and other members include PLP MP Ashfield DeVent, businessman Darren Johnston and F...
DATE: Mar 09, 2009
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Capital G Bank revealed yesterday that it had received $20 million of new capital from its parent company to ensure the bank can withstand further economic turmoil.
The move came after extensive stress testing required by regulator the Bermuda Moneta...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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A Bermudian has been selected to be the official photographer for the upcoming Men's Pan American Hockey tournament in Chile.
Alex Masters is now in the South American country to record the prestigious event for posterity. His journey began in Bermud...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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Young people from Bermuda are in New York City for the 33rd annual UNIS-UN Student Conference.
'The Food Crisis: A Global Challenge' is the topic for the United Nations event attended by Global Arts Foundation management team and Youth News.com stude...
DATE: Mar 06, 2009
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