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Holly Roque was torn between becoming a paediatric nurse or a midwife.
When she witnessed child birth for the first time while studying nursing, she knew that midwifery was her calling.
Ms Roque said: “Nursing and midwifery takes time and dedicatio...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Racial income inequality must be addressed, but political commentators warned that statistics only tell part of the story.
The 2016 Census revealed that annual personal income by black workers fell by 13 per cent from 2010 to 2016, while personal inc...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
David Burt will address Parliament today on Britain’s move to have Overseas Territories publicise their companies ownership.
The Premier will also speak on agreements signed for fintech companies over the last week.
Housekeeping legislation is schedu...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
More than 1,000 Bermudians emigrated from the island between 2010 and 2016 — but 1,613 Bermudians moved back.
The 2016 Population and Housing Census Report said 7,360 people moved to the island and 1,424 left over the six-year period.
Of those that l...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Progressive Labour Party MP Rolfe Commissiong said the Census statistics highlighted the issue of the “two Bermudas”.
He said: “They place in sharp contrast the growing chasm when it comes to racial disparity with respect to the income divide that is...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
David Burt is expected to tell MPs today whether Bermuda will take legal action against the UK over a move compelling the island to make its company ownership registry public by the end of 2020.
The Premier and Minister of Finance is likely to make a...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
Former finance minister Bob Richards has accused British MPs of betraying an inherent bias by forcing Bermuda and the other Overseas Territories to be transparent on company ownership.
Mr Richards described the British Parliament’s decision on Tuesda...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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The Department of Health has been ordered to reconsider its refusal to release health and safety records for the island’s childcare facilities under public access to information.
The department, which rejected a 2016 Pati request from The Royal Gazet...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
Leisure air arrivals from Canada climbed 20 per cent in the first quarter of 2018.
Bermuda Tourism Authority chief executive Kevin Dallas announced the jump as officials celebrated the 70th anniversary of Air Canada’s service to Bermuda yesterday.
Mr...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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Long-term care residents at the hospital will be able to enjoy more outdoor activities this summer thanks to the American Society of Bermuda.
The society — a group of US citizens who live in Bermuda — donated a tent and crafting supplies to the resi...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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