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Even the best governments love their secrets.
It's in their nature. Some secrets, like those tied to security, are arguably necessary. But most governments, if they have their way, would keep their little secrets too.
You can't really blame them. Nob...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Lax financial controls mean $6.5 million has already been paid out without supporting evidence for the Police/court project, with more likely to follow, says Auditor General Larry Dennis.
And he wondered what had happened to the $960,000 Government f...
DATE: Mar 12, 2009
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The campaign to tackle racism at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been so successful, Bermuda could be a model for the rest of the world, according to Ombudsman Arlene Brock.
Ms Brock says Bermuda Hospitals Board is moving swiftly to address all...
DATE: Mar 09, 2009
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New powers are proposed for a team of roving accountants to root out inefficiency within Government.
Premier Ewart Brown said Cabinet was reviewing a paper urging legislation to give the internal audit unit, now under Cabinet Office, the "teeth, reso...
DATE: Mar 05, 2009
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ONE of Bermuda's favourite adopted sons, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens, 1835-1910), came to anti-imperialism by way of a prior understanding of race. The author of Huckleberry Finn had from an early age begun to understand racism in the United States in...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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ALTHOUGH Bermuda's law banned slaves from owning real or personal property, masters "wink'd at" widespread transgressions that served their own interests in building a more stable slave system through incentives. Like most sa...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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DURING the yearlong celebrations of the 400th Anniversary of Bermuda, many residents will seek out special memorabilia and historical keepsakes. Now, here's your chance to obtain a little piece of Bermuda's history.
Three editions of The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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THE controversial issues of Independence and casinos have both taken a back-seat as the economic downturn starts to affect the lives of Bermudians.
This is according to Minister for Culture and Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler (pictured) , who this ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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Seven out of ten voters are against Independence, according to a survey.
A 'Political Opinions Poll' conducted this week by Research.bm reports 72 percent of voters oppose Independence, with 14 percent for the idea and 15 percent undecided.
The resul...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown last night outlined his latest plan to curb Bermuda's alarming road death rate but hardly anyone was there to see him do it.
Fifteen members of the public were dotted sparsely amid hundreds of empty seats at Berkeley Institute Cat...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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