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Lawyer Tawana Tannock is the new chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission.
Ms Tannock, who has been appointed for the 2016-18 term, is joined by deputy chairman John Hindess and commissioners Ben Adamson, Carla Lambert, Kim Simmons, Donna Daniels, F...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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In recent months, the issue of same-sex marriage has been a topic that has caused a great deal of debate in our island home.
While I personally believe in the union between a man and a woman, I don’t support discrimination in any shape, form or fash...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Just recently it has been reported that marriages are in decline, along with birthrates in Bermuda, thus matching trends around the world. We researched as to why this is happening?
Many women cannot find “Mr Right”, even though they are looking har...
DATE: Jan 19, 2016
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The Rev Martin Luther King Jr is a historical figure that every schoolchild should know, one of the few from American history sculpted into a monument on the Mall. Yet much of his activism is misunderstood, even by some who seek to honour him. Amid p...
DATE: Jan 18, 2016
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A new advertisement for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions has been published, seeking Bermudians or Bermuda residents only.
The advertisement, which appeared on page 29 of yesterday’s edition of The Royal Gazette and was placed by the Judic...
DATE: Jan 07, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
After two years of teaching social skills to autistic children in Hamilton, Amber Clark has witnessed some remarkable developments.
The Paget native participates in a programme every second and fourth Saturday of the month at the Tomorrow’s Voices a...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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They have raised more than $20,000 for Bermuda’s charities in their short existence as a group.
Now, with an historic Irish anniversary coming for the year ahead, the Bermuda Irish Association has bigger plans for 2016.
“We’re hoping to grow and brin...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Head of the Civil Service Derrick Binns stressed that decision-making lies in the hands of ministers as he spoke out on the controversial failure to follow financial instructions.
Auditor-General Heather Jacobs Matthews has heavily criticised the Ber...
DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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The work of the Human Rights Commission could move ahead at three times its present speed now that it can step out from under the purview of the Bermuda Government.
Michael Hanson, the HRC’s outgoing chairman who is finishing his term after three yea...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A team of students have helped a disabled senior’s dreams come true by getting his old mobility scooter back on the road.
Owen Lindsay’s vehicle had been sitting rusting in his front garden for more than two years after it broke down and he could not...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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