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Failure to fix education in Bermuda would be a disservice to the trailblazers that came before, an honouree at a Black History Month celebration said.
Gil Tucker said: “If we don’t fix education, I believe we will have disappointed our ancestors and...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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The Minister of Finance is planning to introduce Civil Service payroll numbers to Budget Books so as to provide greater clarity on the size of the public sector.
Curtis Dickinson admitted that an understanding of the figures used in recent years need...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Premier defended his Government’s role in supporting job creation during an economic debate in the House of Assembly.
David Burt told MPs on Friday night that Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the shadow finance minister, talked about “doom and gloom”.
He...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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People who have lost loved ones to gun violence vowed to unite the community to restore peace.
Dozens of people took part in a peace walk through neighbourhoods hurt by gun troubles on Saturday — and announced this was just the start of their efforts...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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Floral artist Nicky Gurret received first place in her class at the World Association Flower Artists (WAFA) show in Jaipur, India. Ms Gurret said, « I am thrilled to receive first place and acknowledged on the world stage as one of the best Floral A...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that the 4:30 pm Blue Ferry travelling from Hamilton to Dockyard is suspended and some delays are expected on the Green Route.
In addition, the tomorrow morning (March 3) 7:10 am ferry from Ham...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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Lane closures will affect Middle Road, Devonshire from tomorrow until April 24.
Asphalt paving is set from Fort Hill to Watlington Lane from 7.30pm to 6pm, with one-way traffic to be imposed “as necessary” for incoming commuters in the mornings.
The ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Progressive Labour Party has paid tribute to Vera Commissing, a founding member of the group behind the 1959 Theatre Boycotts who died last Friday.
The statement follows in full:
The PLP was saddened to learn of the passing of our life member, V...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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Politics
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News Staff
A motorcyclist suffered cuts to his face and an injured elbow in a crash in Hamilton this morning.
Police said the 25-year-old man was attempting to overtake a taxi heading south on Court Street when he collided with a car being driven the opposite w...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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The National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) is holding a free public lecture on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Bermudian historian Dr. Clarence Maxwell will be presenting on “The Early Atlantic Age (1250-1609): Why and how did we get here?”. The lecture will tak...
DATE: Mar 02, 2020
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