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WIDOWS of war veterans are being robbed of vital financial support because of a loophole in the law, the Mid-Ocean News can reveal.
And despite Government acknowledging that there is an issue, civil servants are obeying the letter of the law and turn...
DATE: Apr 04, 2008
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OPPOSITION Leader Kim Swan is challenging Government to move ahead with plans to reopen the St. George's police station.
And the St. George's West MP also claims that Government appears to be backtracking on promises made prior to last December's Gen...
DATE: Mar 07, 2008
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THE Opposition United Bermuda Party is calling on Government to explain how the cost of a controversial construction project has ballooned by nearly 50 per cent in just one year.
Government unveiled plans to build a new cruise ship pier at Dockyard i...
DATE: Mar 07, 2008
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FORMER squatters of the abandoned Club Med hotel could be homeless once more ¿ nine months after being given alternative shelter by Government.
The squatters, along with residents of the former Leopard's Club Plaza hotel, were put up at the Pembroke ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2008
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THE West End man who destroyed longtail nests while carrying out illegal construction work has still not repaired the damage ¿ more than two years after being ordered to do so.
Henry Talbot carried out the illegal work at Gilbert's Bay off East Shore...
DATE: Feb 01, 2008
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THE OPPOSITION United Bermuda Party has appointed Cole Simons as its deputy leader.
The Shadow Environment spokesman and MP for Smith's South fought off a challenge from former Deputy Leader Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and newly-elected MP Bob Richards f...
DATE: Jan 25, 2008
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THE arts charity threatened with eviction from City Hall has been granted a temporary reprieve.
The Corporation of Hamilton has confirmed that the Bermuda Society of Arts can remain at City Hall until the end of the year ¿ postponing the forced evict...
DATE: Jan 18, 2008
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BERMUDA'S newest political pressure group is launching a membership drive in order to give its call for Parliamentary reform more credibility.
The Voters' Rights Association plans to submit a Bill of Rights to Parliament later this year, and is also ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2008
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AN arts charity facing eviction from its City Hall gallery is calling on supporters to help in the fight to keep its doors open.
The Bermuda Society of the Arts (BSoA) will be forced to close within six months after the Corporation of Hamilton issued...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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GOVERNMENT is paying lip service to East End residents by failing to find a replacement for the Causeway, it has been claimed.
And Kim Swan, United Bermuda Party MP for St. George's West, also argues that a Bailey Bridge erected to replace Longbird B...
DATE: Jan 04, 2008
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