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When Kimika Jackson and Taiyana Allen, 15, tell people they want to be mathematicians they often get ‘the look’. The look says ‘why would you want to do that?’.
But Kimika and Taiyana love math and have always excelled at it. Kimika, a Berkeley Insti...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Opposition aren’t “playing politics” with the delicate issue of permanent residents obtaining Bermuda status, according to Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown.
Mr Brown spoke to The Royal Gazette ahead of today’s town hall meeting, the third...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Bermuda needs to establish a minimum living wage to help stop people getting stuck in debt, a campaigner said last night.
Sheelagh Cooper, of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, was speaking as she backed a bid to reduce the rate of interes...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
It was an emotional moment when cancer survivor Lucinda Worrell-Stowe read a news story about the plight of Garry Dill, a father of four suffering from congestive heart failure.
But rather than just feel sorry for the family, the long-time educator d...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Bishop Vinton Anderson of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Bermudian minister who rose to global prominence in 1991 as president of the World Council of Churches, has died at the age of 86.
Bishop Anderson died yesterday at his home in St Lo...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A bid to set up a commission to look up at historic land grabs has been rejected by Governor George Fergusson.
The move followed a vote in the House of Assembly last week to ask that a Commission of Inquiry should be established to look at “historic ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s swimmers and track and field athletes returned home to a warm welcome last night after strong performances at different competitions in Barbados and Mexico.(Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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Bermuda is an Island the size of a flea, and yet every year we divide ourselves in half, each side talking trash and bragging about our particular end. It’s all a bit silly, and fun, which is what makes Cup Match in Bermuda a ripe time for a good lau...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda officials made a compelling case to host the America’s Cup in 2017 and race organisers believe they will be in “good hands” if they ultimately decide to stage the event here.
The Island now goes head-to-head with San Diego in a bid to win the...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s politicians need to face “the elephant in the room” and bring in tougher legislation to improve road safety.
Dr Joseph Froncioni, a road safety expert, has advocated for safer driving for “15 to 20 years” and supports more effective deterre...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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