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Three Saltus preteens have produced a music video designed to combat cyberbullying. And Bermuda’s latest issue-oriented short film has become an online hit.
Secondary 8 students Kalia Michelle Steede, Sedona-Sky Duffy and Selah Zyah Tuzo created The ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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Head of the Civil Service Derrick Binns stressed that decision-making lies in the hands of ministers as he spoke out on the controversial failure to follow financial instructions.
Auditor-General Heather Jacobs Matthews has heavily criticised the Ber...
DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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Parliament will soon debate a motion to look into “serious allegations of extortion and bribery made against sitting ministers of the Government”.
The motion was brought by Opposition MP Wayne Furbert in an earlier session of the House of Assembly.
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DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s success as a financial services jurisdiction has been boosted by the Solvency II equivalence for the local insurance market.
The Solvency II directive introduces “a modernised risk-based regulatory regime for insurance and reinsurance under...
DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s business community is not an oligarchy, Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy told the Senate, defending the Government’s efforts to restore business confidence in the Island.
However, the Opposition senators maintained that life has not i...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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An environmental group has lamented the lack of progress in making Southlands a national park.
The Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce said it was “disheartened” that there was no mention of Southlands in the Throne Speech last week.
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DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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Marc Bean has accused finance minister Bob Richards of misleading the public with his claim that financial instructions were waived for the airport redevelopment deal.
Mr Richards released a memo last week showing that Accountant-General Curtis Stove...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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A kind-hearted Samaritan has appealed for help with her traditional Boxing Day meal for those in need.
For the past seven years, Regina Peniston has cooked and served a huge feast to anyone who finds themselves hungry over the holidays.
But at the e...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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A child sex abuse prevention charity is emphasising the importance of teaching children the correct names for their body parts.
Giving nicknames to their genitals can cause confusion and delay when children are disclosing sexual assaults, according ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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Hamilton Princess, Bermuda was both applauded and criticised yesterday for pulling the plug on two talks by a prominent same-sex marriage opponent.
Ryan Anderson, a member of the conservative American think-tank the Heritage Foundation, was to speak ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
