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Lottery homes in St David’s will not be occupied by Christmas, but will be ready in the first quarter of 2011 according to Government Senate leader David Burch.
Senator Burch said: “We fully recognise and share the disappointment felt by the lottery ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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The United Bermuda Party has called for Government to cut spending to keep the Island from falling deeper into debt.
Speaking in the Senate on Wednesday, Opposition Senate leader Jeanne Atherden said that while Premier Paula Cox had promised savings,...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Businesses in the western parishes came together yesterday to present a unified front against anti-social behaviour.
MarketPlace, White’s, Raynor’s Service Station and Ceasar’s Pharmacy were among businesses that met with police as part of a newly re...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Susan Jackson, daughter of United Bermuda Party MP Louise Jackson, was yesterday named the UBP candidate for Southampton East Central.
Ms Jackson will be running against Minister of Health Zane DeSilva for the seat.
Southampton East Central is expect...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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The United Bermuda Party has called for Government to cut spending to keep the Island from falling deeper into debt.
Speaking in the Senate on Wednesday, Opposition Senate leader Jeanne Atherden said that while Premier Paula Cox had promised savings,...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An amendment intended to ensure census workers have enough time to complete their work was passed by senators yesterday.
And Senate leader David Burch announced that after a successful trial run in Smith’s, telephone interviews will be available Isla...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Government Senator LaVerne Furbert yesterday accused child welfare campaigner Sheelagh Cooper of exaggerating the extent of Bermuda’s poverty.
The head of the Coalition for the Protection of Children stated last week that 50 percent of black female-h...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9: Businesses at the western end of the Island have joined together to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour there.
Representatives from the MarketPlace, White and Sons Ltd, Raynor’s Shell Service Station and Ceasar’s Pharmacy and...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Susan Jackson, daughter of United Bermuda Party MP Louise Jackson, was today named the UBP candidate for Southampton East Central.
Ms Jackson will run against Health Minister Zane DeSilva for the seat.
Southampton East Central is expected to lose tra...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Sections of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) will be suspended until the completion of the new Magistrates’ Court building.
While the PACE legislation is intended to update police detention powers, Government Senator Kim Wilson said they a...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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