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The Royal Gazette sent some questions to Community and Cultural Affairs Minister Wayne Perinchief about the proposed Workforce Equity Act. Here are his responses.
How can business get more black Bermudians when there are 10,000 more jobs than people ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2007
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Government's legal initiatives for narrowing the gap between white and black attainment in Bermuda are well intentioned, but poorly thought out.
Premier Ewart Brown's "Goodwill Plus" initiative has probably been criticised more because he did such a...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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Shameful and shortsighted
October 10, 2007
Dear Sir,
Returning to Bermuda after some years, I was saddened to find out that the Bermuda Government remains as small-minded as ever.
While almost every city in the world has special rates for all Senior ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2007
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Outgoing Governor Sir John Vereker discussed perhaps the two crucial challenges for Bermuda in his farewell speech this week.
One rightly concerned race and the community's continuing struggle to come to terms with the legacy of slavery and segregati...
DATE: Oct 11, 2007
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Thank you, Ann
September 13, 2007
Dear Sir,
To Ann, my (PALS) Angel: You're leaving – another loss. But, before you go, I need you to know that you're leaving a lot of survivors that appreciate you so much for being there for us. But, especially from...
DATE: Oct 11, 2007
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The past several weeks have seen a renewed focus on the relationship between international business and the PLP Government.
This debate was re-ignited after anonymous comments expressing concern over Bermuda's political leadership made at an influent...
DATE: Oct 10, 2007
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Bermuda's public schools have come in for their fair share of criticism in recent months, so it is important to note when schools do the right thing.
As reported in yesterday's Royal Gazette, Berkeley Institute deserves credit both for moving quickly...
DATE: Oct 09, 2007
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This is the full text of Governor Sir John Vereker's speech delivered at the Cabinet Office last night.
Hon. Premier, Reverend Bishops, Chief Justice, President of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Assembly, Deputy Governor, Ministers of the Bermud...
DATE: Oct 09, 2007
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Why would an organisation that is set up to create social change for an ageing population be concerned with the bottom line of businesses, and their employment policies?
Shouldn't the Bermuda Council on Ageing be focused on the needs of seniors?
The ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2007
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It doesn't compare
October 5, 2007
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A visitor is a visitor is a visitor. Visitors are not all the same when it comes to spending. Yes, business visitors may spend the same amount in hotels, restaurants and taxis as vacation visitors, however ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2007
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