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THE Progressive Labour Party has been accused of playing the race card after launching an attack on a prospective Opposition politician. PLP spokesman Scott Simmons yesterday took a swipe at attorney Mark Pettingill ? who was unveiled as a United Ber...

GOVERNMENT is being "bull-headed, arrogant and disrespectful" in its quest for Independence, according to the Opposition. United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert rounded on the Premier after Government confirmed it was pushing ahead with plans for ...

RUMOURS of a snap General Election in the summer are nothing but Opposition "political wish-fulfilment", according to Government. In recent weeks some in political circles have suspected that the Premier will call an election in the next few months, ...

The Bermuda Diabetes Association (BDA), which supplies free insulin and needles for those in need, has been struggling for funds since last summer when the cost of prescriptions rocketed. BDA co-ordinator Debbie Jones explained that the charity had b...

Speaking at a party celebration at the Fairmont Southampton Resort, the United Bermuda Party chief gave a detailed outline of "the new vision" he said was necessary to "bridge the great divide" between young and old, black and white, rich and poor. M...

GOVERNMENT is launching a complete review of drug rehabilitation programmes in a fresh offensive against recidivism. Drug Control Minister Wayne Perinchief yesterday agreed that many crimes were committed by a handful of addicts who were repeatedly i...

OPPOSITION Leader Wayne Furbert unveiled his Shadow Cabinet yesterday, and declared that his new team was ready to take up the challenges of office. The reshuffle contains one major surprise ? there is no place on the United Bermuda Party front bench...

THE much-delayed Berkeley project has taken another step towards completion according to Government. But there is still no word on when students will be able to start lessons at the trouble-hit new senior school. At a press conference yesterday, Work...

. Works & Engineering Minister David Burch has failed to keep his pledge that the completed senior school would be handed over to the Ministry of Education and subsequently the school's Board of Trustees at the start of the year. Yesterday both Gover...

in the last four years, according to the latest statistics. And it would appear women are making the most complaints, with nearly 25 percent of investigations being into cases of discrimination because of pregnancy. Last year the Commission launched ...