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By now, most have seen the jarring dash cam video of police officer Jeronimo Yanez shooting Philando Castile as Castile calmly reached for his licence. Just as shocking, a jury acquitted Yanez. The verdict, in the eyes of many, was just one more piec...
DATE: Jul 04, 2017
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“When I came here a number of years ago, Bermuda was a place where someone with ambition and without a college education could get a job in the hotel industry or in the trades and earn a middle-class standard of living. Those days are over now.”
— Sh...
DATE: Jul 03, 2017
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Rolfe Commissiong
Five years after fire gutted their home, the Bean family are back on their feet but face a new struggle securing a future.
“The entire family needed therapy after the house fire,” recalled mother-of-three Andrene Bean. “I didn’t realise how much it a...
DATE: Jul 01, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Three Saltus Grammar School students have won places in United States universities renowned for their excellent sporting programmes.
Tyquann Perinchief has accepted an offer to attend NCAA Division I school, Appalachian State University in Boone, No...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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The “ins and outs” of the fashion world, the importance of body language, and the benefits of a healthy body are just a few of the things that children can learn at a new summer camp.
Its producer and co-ordinator, Terry Smith, will be using his per...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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Cole Simons defended the OBA Government’s record on funding education, citing multiple investments included in the 2017-18 Budget.
The Minister of Education accused the Progressive Labour Party of “providing misinformation” by claiming that the OBA i...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Pew Research Centre’s latest poll adds to the mound of evidence that there has been a sea change in public opinion about gay marriage:
By a margin of nearly two-to-one — 62 per cent to 32 per cent — more Americans now say they favour allowing gay...
DATE: Jun 28, 2017
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Bermuda is at the forefront of a groundbreaking project to create 3D digital models of underwater shipwrecks with an unprecedented level of detail.
Many of the island’s historic shipwrecks will now be immortalised in digital form, allowing viewers t...
DATE: Jun 28, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
For decades, her name was synonymous with the Progressive Labour Party.
The daughter of Eugene Cox, a leading MP from the 1970s, Ms Cox was at the heart of PLP politics from a young age, rising through the ministerial ranks to what many regarded as h...
DATE: Jun 28, 2017
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Tim Smith
French historian, politician and abolitionist Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in the 1830s: “There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.”
It could be argued that this statement is not only timeless but ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Cheryl Pooley
