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In reviewing the treatment that the Government, Ascendant Group and the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda have offered the retail solar panel installer to date, we think it is important for the public to be aware of the history so that clear decisions ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2018
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Clarence “Tessi” Terceira, one of the founding members of the United Bermuda Party and a former government minister, has died.
Joan Terceira, who married Dr Terceira in 1993, told The Royal Gazette: “I feel so grateful to have known and loved Tessi....
DATE: Dec 13, 2018
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As far back as 1968, the Progressive Labour Party platform called for comprehensive schools or neighbourhood schools. The failure of Bermuda to move in that direction over the past 60 years is a mark of the PLP’s failure to pursue its stated goal of ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2018
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Public perception of the elderly should change in an attempt to stop them feeling “invisible”, the chairman of a specialist housing trust has said.
John Barritt, the Bermuda Housing Trust chairman, added it was important to pay attention to seniors a...
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
A new halfway housing development for elderly people designed to let them lead independent lives but with professional back-up is being considered.
John Barritt, chairman of the Bermuda Housing Trust which has 184 homes spread across five locations, ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
A set of rules drawn up to ensure “high ethical standards” in Bermuda’s gambling industry have been published.
The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission said the Casino Gaming Regulations 2018 were designed to guarantee games are fair, honest and played w...
DATE: Oct 16, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
After less than two years on the job, Nikki Haley is planning to step down as US ambassador to the United Nations. Her relatively short tenure isn’t unusual for the position — she has lasted longer than half of her ten predecessors — but her decision...
DATE: Oct 11, 2018
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Technology has helped people with sight problems overcome their disability, the Bermuda Society for the Blind said yesterday.
Vince Godber, a vision rehabilitation therapist, said a woman who was heartbroken that her deteriorating eyesight had stoppe...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The First World War leaves a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. The casualties in every army were appalling, the economic damage colossal and the peacemaking a master class in how not to terminate a war.
“Never Again!” Americans said at the time, which ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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There will always be an exception to any observation, but what must be understood is that it does not undermine the latter. It is impossible to forget a culture that never existed but was fixed by imperial forces like a prosthetic limb on to an invis...
DATE: Sep 18, 2018
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