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Coalition for the Protection of Children head Sheelagh Cooper argues it is insanity to keep going with the same failing approach to drugs if Bermuda is serious about curbing addiction.
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All of us are in the same side of this issue in t...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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Former Senate president Albert Jackson was yesterday remembered as "a gentle man" who had the "heart and courage of a lion", at a funeral attended by hundreds.
The long-time educator, husband of United Bermuda Party MP Louise Jackson, died last week ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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All of us are in the same side of this issue in the sense that we are all trying to reduce drug use and abuse and all the crime and misery that accompany them.
The question is what is the best way to accomplish that goal? One thing we...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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The recent Employment Survey and the recent stories in The Royal Gazette on income disparities between blacks and whites in Bermuda points up the issue that remains at the heart of the Island's racial divide.
That the income gap remains wide between ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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I hear many people talking about the UBP "Break up". I don't believe it has been a break up but dissolution. A "break up" implies that there were irreconcilable differences between various groups within the party. Dissolution suggests that whereas th...
DATE: Oct 01, 2009
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Gazette did its job
September 24, 2009
Dear Sir,
The PLP works very hard to position The Royal Gazette as being the media wing of the UBP. Perversely, the UBP used to mete out the same disdain. This allows the parties to pretend that any critical re...
DATE: Oct 01, 2009
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A new Government scheme is making going green a little less expensive.
The Solar Photovoltaic Rebate Initiative, which launched yesterday, will offer residents a rebate of up to $5,000 for the instillation of solar panels.
Rebates are offered at $1 p...
DATE: Oct 01, 2009
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The Chamber of Commerce believes Government should compare like-to-like in its statistics highlighting wage disparity between the races.
Chamber president Stephen Todd said it was hard to get a clear picture of the facts.
He said Government statistic...
DATE: Oct 01, 2009
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The perception that race is behind the disparity in earnings between black and white Bermudians is put forward for "political and visceral reasons", the head of the Bermuda Employers' Council said yesterday.
BEC executive director Martin Law said he ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2009
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Throughout 2008 the Bermuda Employers Council commissioned and developed a statistical-based study of employment trends in Bermuda, complete with analysis and comment; the first of its kind in Bermuda. The data and comment was shared widely with Gove...
DATE: Sep 30, 2009
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