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The United Bermuda Party has called on Government to stop courting "hollywood glitz" and focus on education in the wake of a recent report on young black males.
And its Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has called on a school for boys to be imp...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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Disappointed with show
November 2, 2009
Dear Sir,
It is with regret I write to you regarding the concert at Dockyard on Friday, October 30. This evening was a complete "rip off" with tickets costing at least $118 and the whole event finishing at 10.1...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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A group fighting to eliminate discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation hopes to push through legislation by "education and respectful dialogue".
Two Words and a Comma says it will be monitoring the political arena closely in the coming wee...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Bermuda's economy will worsen unless there is "substantial reform" according to a report released yesterday.
The Bermuda First report interviewed 66 leaders in commercial, non-profit and public sectors on the Island with the idea to plot a path of co...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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With more than 50 percent of young black males leaving the public school system before completing the full four years, Columbia Professor Ronald Mincy decided to meet with 18 boys who were on track to graduate from one of the Island's two public scho...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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A lack of 'soft skills' could be preventing black Bermudian males from finishing high school and furthering their education.
The possibility was one idea mooted in a study which examined the employment, educational and earning gaps of black males aga...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Bring back The Library
November 2, 2009
Dear Sir,
What in the name of all that's mighty is happening with the circulation room, the second floor, of our National Library? The place has been closed for almost two years for cleaning of some sort and ev...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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It seems that seniors are getting younger at a time when we are living longer. If we are to believe the American non-profit AARP and our own Age Concern, we now become seniors at age fifty.
And if we are to believe a recent study published in the Bri...
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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With more than 50 percent of young black men dropping out of public schools, this newspaper asked a simple question — why?
The figure was released yesterday in a study on the Island's young black males, called 'On the Wall or on the Margins? A study ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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It all starts at home
October 23, 2009
Dear Sir,
Bermuda is slowly losing its youth. Over the last couple of years or so, we have seen a rise in criminal activity, and not all but most offences have been committed young persons, with the ages ranging...
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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