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Over the past two weeks the Progressive Labour Party has held a few press conferences, and they have been notable for a number of reasons. The first thing that struck me is that the conferences have been high on rhetoric and low on solutions. Althoug...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Molly Riihiluoma grew up on the water and thought that every child in Bermuda had a similar experience.
Her parents sailed; her brothers sailed; she was rarely away from the surf.
As a head instructor for the America’s Cup Endeavour Programme, she w...
DATE: Jun 22, 2017
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The Bermuda Football Association has asked for child and welfare officers to be assigned to organisations dealing with vulnerable persons.
It comes after former Bermuda footballer and coach Wendell Baxter was jailed on Tuesday for a string of histori...
DATE: Jun 22, 2017
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News Staff
Youth mentoring charity YouthNet received a $5,000 lift from Bermuda Aviation Services this week.
As part of the BAS Group corporate social responsibility programme, the company presented Clare Mello, executive director for YouthNet, a cheque to help...
DATE: Jun 21, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Questions have been raised over the validity of an online invitation for a live debate between the Premier and the Leader of the Opposition.
The call from the youth group Generation Next for a debate to be streamed online was accepted by David Burt, ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2017
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Kevin Richards has joined the board of the Bermuda International Shipping Association.
Mr Richards is a business development manager with the Bermuda Business Development Agency, and one of his areas of focus is shipping.
He described the shipping as...
DATE: Jun 20, 2017
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The Bermuda Trade Union Congress has called on the next Government to establish and maintain “a healthy balance between the interests of business and the interests of workers”.
The BTUC put out a press release pointing to complaints over a number of ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When his children were falling, he picked them up — and when they didn’t believe in themselves, he gave them strength.
Tributes have been paid to Hilton Wolfe, Bermuda’s Father of the Year 2017, an “extraordinary” father of four who was celebrated at...
DATE: Jun 19, 2017
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A public multi-agency forum next week will address steps to solve Bermuda’s gang violence problem.
The forum — Ending Gang Violence and Exploitation — will be put on by the Interagency Committee for Children and Families, in partnership with the Int...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The introduction of tax reform measures is one of the most important items that should be on the Agenda for any political party vying to win this upcoming election. Tax reform is critical to Bermuda’s economic recovery and clearly the One Bermuda Al...
DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Cheryl Pooley
