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The Mirrors programme is widely viewed as the signature achievement of former Premier Ewart Brown.
He fought for years to bring the personal development programme to Bermuda, and was able to implement it only upon taking office as Premier in 2006.
In...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Students and others who are overseas during the next general election will be disenfranchised by not being able to vote, Senators argued yesterday.
The issue came up during a debate on the Parliamentary Election Amendment Act 2012, which will allow t...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Makeda DeShield, 21, is a graduate of the first Mirrors programme offered in Bermuda nearly five years ago: cohort one.
For the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign, launched by The Royal Gazette this week, Ms DeShield looked back on her Mirrors experi...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 48-year-old Hamilton Parish man who admitted stealing two racks of lamb had his plea changed to not guilty by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner.
Sherman Armstrong admitted stealing two packages of lamb shanks from The MarketPlace in Shelley Bay on...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Forecasters have upped their prediction for the number of hurricanes this year, but still expect slower activity than recent seasons.
Online weather firm AccuWeather.com predicts 12 named storms, including five hurricanes, while the Weather Channel’s...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A children’s book series created by a Bermudian environmentalist can now be enjoyed by visually impaired youngsters.
A Braille version of the “Daddy and I Explore...” series by David Chapman was unveiled on Tuesday by Education Minister Dame Jennifer...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Women’s Resource Centre and police have teamed up to advise those who have been sexually assaulted on where to turn for help, and reassure them about the process.
In a joint statement, Markland Telemaque, the officer in charge of the police Vulne...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Vagrants being kicked out of the City of Hamilton should be found suitable shelter, Chamber of Commerce president Buddy Rego said yesterday.
Mr Rego welcomed plans to improve safety by placing security patrol officers on the beat, following months of...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Spiralling food costs could be slowed down by doubling the size of Bermuda’s importing containers, according to Hamilton dock manager Peter Aldrich.
Mr Aldrich, CEO of Stevedoring Services, believes switching from 20ft to 40ft containers may reduce i...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
BIU boss Chris Furbert last night said the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce could ‘go to hell’ after it condemned his call for a general membership meeting this morning.
The meeting is to discuss the latest escalation of the union’s dispute with fast food...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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