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Podcast: Xterrra & ITU World Champion Flora Duffy

What does it take and how does it feel to be a world champion? That’s what we discussed in the latest Bernews podcast, where we talk to Flora Duffy, who has had an outstanding season, claiming both the Xterrra and ITU World Championship titles.

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Podcast: Dr Fleming On Issues Affecting Seniors

In the latest Bernews podcast, we talk to Claudette Fleming, the Executive Director of Age Concern, about issues affecting the elderly in Bermuda.

Bernews Podcast with Claudette Fleming

Podcast: Law Student Ryan Robinson Perinchief

The latest Bernews Podcast is with one of the island’s outstanding young people, Ryan Robinson Perinchief, who is is studying law at Durham University in the UK.

He graduated with honours from the Berkeley Institute where he served as Head Boy, Student Council Treasurer and a Peer Mediator. A former Youth Premier of the island’s Youth Parliament, he won the Alpha Beautillion, an Outstanding Teen Award, and the best youth submission to the SAGE Commission.

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Podcast: Martha Dismont On Child Neglect Campaign

In this latest Bernews podcast — brought to you by the Bermuda Bistro at the Beach — we sit down with Martha Dismont, the Executive Director of the Family Centre, which has recently launched a campaign called ‘Neglect Is Abuse, See It, Stop It’ to try and stem a significant rise in cases of child neglect.

Bernews Podcast with Martha Dismont

Podcast: Minister Of National Security Jeff Baron

In this latest Bernews podcast – the 30th we have done – we speak to the Minister of National Security Jeff Baron about a number of topics including restorative justice, policing in St. George’s, conscription, gangs and more.

Bernews Podcast with Jeff Baron

Podcast: Governor On Airport, Commision, Brexit & More

In this latest Bernews podcast — brought to you by the Bermuda Bistro at the Beach — we interview George Fergusson who will soon be stepping down as Governor.

He touches on a wide range of issues such as the airport redevelopment project, turning down a request to hold a Commission of Inquiry into the Tucker’s Point land matters, the effect on Bermuda of Brexit, the British Government’s stance on slave trade reparations and more.

Bernews Podcast with Governor George Fergusson Bermuda Bistro at the Beach TC July 24 2016

Podcast: Wayne Furbert On Same Sex Marriage Bill

In our latest podcast, we talk with Opposition MP Wayne Furbert about the Human Rights Amendment Act 2016 — a Bill brought to the House by Mr Furbert which seeks to maintain marriage as being defined as between a man and a woman. It passed in the House of Assembly on Friday and will now head to the Senate.

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Podcast: Ross Webber & Sean Moran Of The BDA

In the latest podcast, we look at what International Business [IB] means to Bermuda and subsequently what Bermuda means to IB, as Chris Famous talks with Ross Webber and Sean Moran of Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA]

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Podcast: MP Leah Scott On Politics & More

In our latest podcast we talk with OBA MP Leah Scott about the OBA’s relationship with the community, the upcoming referendum, her ‘leaked email’ about the Pathways protest, race relations, general politics and more.

Bernews Podcast with Leah Scott

Podcast: Gaming Commission’s Richard Schuetz

In the latest Bernews podcast, we talk with Richard Shuetz — the executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission — who talks about the the process of starting casinos in Bermuda. Mr Shuetz told Bernews that the Commission has drafted more than 40 amendments to the legislation.

Bernews Podcast with Richard Schuetz