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A wholesale review of all aspects of road safety is required to tackle Bermuda’s alarming road fatality rate.
The call from Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva comes after three deaths on the Island’s roads in the last two weeks, while a further two ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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Six women, who were struggling to make ends meet, have been given a “gift of education” to help them achieve financial independence.
The Bermuda Women’s Council has given all six gift vouchers worth $140 that can be used in the Bermuda College books...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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The new chairman of Caricom, Bahamas’ Prime Minister Perry Christie, has arrived in Beijing and is due to meet with China’s President, Xi Jinping.
Mr Christie is in the Far East to take part in the China/Community of Latin American and Caribbean st...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
A former Canadian power firm chief who resigned last fall amid controversy over smart meter fires has been appointed to head Bermuda’s Regulatory Authority (RA).
Robert Watson, who was president and CEO of the SaskPower in Saskatchewan, resigned from...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
I started to write about Bermuda and the stunning lack of diversity in our island’s boardrooms.
I started to write about how Bermuda has one of the highest percentages of people of African descent holding college and advanced degrees in the world.
I ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Local artists and writers have a new creative outlet thanks to the launch of The Kiskadee magazine by a 17-year-old Bermudian.
Lulu Hedstrom launched the pocket-sized culture magazine last week at a special reception held at Rock Island, Hamilton.
A...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
A life at sea awaits maritime students Kristen Greene and Vernon Harrison, who are back home in Bermuda and enjoying their break from the rigours of the Warsash Maritime Academy in Britain.
Aged 21 and 22 respectively, the pair are done with the firs...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A new Minister of Education will be appointed in the coming weeks, Premier Michael Dunkley has revealed.
Dr Grant Gibbons will be relieved of the portfolio so that he can focus on preparations for the America’s Cup in 2017 as well as his role as Econ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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New laws will be introduced this year to improve road safety.
The announcement was made yesterday by Transport and Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell, after a series of recent road traffic accidents claimed the lives of three men.
“The end of 2014 and...
DATE: Jan 03, 2015
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A sharper focus on identifying at-risk youngsters in school will help Bermuda to tackle the scourge of gun and gang crime.
This from Premier Michael Dunkley as he urged parents to take the lead in helping children to choose the right path.
“We have ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2015
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