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A shelter for teenaged mothers is launching a campaign to raise $100,000 to help keep its programmes going.
According to Teen Services Director Michelle Wade, it costs $380,000 annually to run Teen Haven, a home for mothers aged 16 to 24.
She said t...
DATE: Feb 14, 2011
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Bermuda can follow the example of other countries in making health care more accessible and less expensive, Health Minister Zane DeSilva said yesterday.
Mr DeSilva delivered a stinging attack on the way health care has been funded in Bermuda as he la...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
Cherina Darrell-Sutherland has her sights set firmly on law, with the ambition of becoming a Minister of Education.
However, eight months out of high school, she’s happy for now to run the schedules of about ten cleaners
The 18-year-old CedarBridge ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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Build it and they will come. That was the classic line from Kevin Costner's baseball movie Field of Dreams.
And while many sports clubs have had to scale back their own building plans amid the recession, the Bermuda Gymnastics Association (BGA) have ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2011
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MPs this afternoon gave the green light to a law tightening Bermuda's rules against drugs in sport.
The Bermuda Sport Anti-Doping Authority (BSADA) will be formally set up through the Anti-Doping in Sport Act.
The act was supported in the House of As...
DATE: Feb 11, 2011
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The Department of Planning has accused construction firm BCM McAlpine of “abusing” its efforts to facilitate emergency foreshore work at an Opposition MP’s home.
But company president Alan Burland refuted the claim and questioned why planners didn’t ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
Retail continues to generate the most complaints from Bermuda consumers, with refunds and returns comprising 23 percent of objections for 2009.
Case investigations by Consumer Affairs are dominated by the car industry: 64 percent of complaints involv...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
The Berkeley Institute took part in a charity walk, bake sale and grub day to raise money for a worthy cause.
Students and staff enthusiastically worked to present a cheque for $9,000 to Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre on Friday. Principal Michelle...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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MPs will vote on a change to the Human Rights Act that would include regluations covering discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation this parliamentary session, according to a Government status report.
This morning the Government released a ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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A new book on slavery in Bermuda has been presented to Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith to commemorate February as Black History Month.
Aimed at children of 11 and up, “Freedom’s Flames: Slavery in Bermuda and the True Story of Sally Bassett” w...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell