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One Bermuda Alliance Senate leader Michael Dunkley has challenged Government to act on its pledges rather than “letting them fall off the radar”.
Senator Dunkley said although there were “a number of good initiatives” included in this year’s Throne S...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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It doesn’t matter how many job creation programmes Government comes up with, the people of Bermuda have to be ready to work.
This is the view of Senator Michael Dunkley who has spoken out about Bermudians having the wrong attitude to work.
The One B...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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Young people shouldn’t “find an iron wall in front of them for the rest of their lives” just because they’ve been caught with a spliff.
Government Senator Jonathan Smith said the law shouldn’t come down so hard on young people who have been caught wi...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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Three general election candidates were unveiled by the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance yesterday.
Among them was Gaylynne Cannonier, owner of home furnishing store, Foreign Cargo and sister of OBA Leader Craig Cannonier.
Born and bred in St Davids, M...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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A number of educators have been exempted from having to satisfy professional requirements laid down by law, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told the House of Assembly on Friday.
She said the exemptions, gazetted earlier this month, were in res...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Politics
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A local Cisco Academy will be up and running by the second quarter of next year, according to Information Services Minister Michael Scott.
Addressing the House of Assembly on Friday, Minister Scott explained that the idea to establish a Cisco Academy...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Politics
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The Mirrors programme needs to focus its efforts on working with younger children to prevent them getting involved in Bermuda’s gang warfare.
This is the view of Minister Glenn Blakeney, who wants Mirrors to target at-risk children before they make “...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Politics
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The One Bermuda Alliance wants to give more power to the people to ensure the Island’s political culture is “more collaborative and less confrontational”.
The thrust of the Opposition party’s reply to the Throne Speech was that people needed to take ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Politics
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It’s Craig Cannonier’s time to prove his mettle today as he delivers his maiden speech as a Member of Parliament and the brand new Leader of the Official Opposition.
Mr Cannonier will deliver the One Bermuda Alliance’s formal Reply to the Throne Spee...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Politics
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Bermuda’s Youth Parliament officially reconvened in a ceremony yesterday with a guest speech by Premier Paula Cox.
Youth Premier Ryan Robinson said that the Youth Parliament has already debated controversial issues such as capital punishment and the ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes