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An architectural technician has designs on winning a House of Assembly seat in crucial Hamilton East for the ruling United Bermuda Party. But top golfer and businesswoman Madeleine Joell is aiming to bunker the plan and win the nomination for herself...

The real jobless rate in Bermuda could be more than double official figures, a top Opposition MP claimed yesterday. Shadow Labour and Home Affairs Minister Alex Scott said that census figures for unemployment were more accurate than Government Employ...

A pioneering Scottish project designed to stop young criminals from re-offending could be set to take off in Bermuda. And details of how the scheme might be used in Bermuda will be revealed by Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Maxwell Burgess t...

candidates -- and an election strategy concentrating on social issues. The move means all three parties in the fight in the upcoming General Election -- scheduled to be fought mid-October -- are concentrating on people issues. First up to the startin...

Government and Opposition were yesterday staying tight-lipped over calls for a Referendum on any offer of full UK status for Bermudians. Premier Pamela Gordon said she would not rule out a Referendum on the issue. But she said no final decisions woul...

Consul in the Island's history. Mr. Farmer -- who has already served an extra year on his three-year appointment -- could remain in the top US job in Bermuda into the next century. President Bill Clinton's term of office ends in January, 2001 -- and ...

An Opposition MP has challenged his Government heavyweight rival to sign an "oath of integrity''. Warwick West MP Dr. Ewart Brown threw down the challenge after veteran Government MP Quinton Edness hit out at his House of Assembly opponent and runnin...

Royal Gazette can reveal. Carlisle Greaves -- who currently sits as a Magistrate in Bridgetown, Barbados -- will take over Mrs. Mapp's old job within the next few weeks on a three-year contract. It is understood there were several applicants for the ...

Commissioner Colin Coxall knighted, according to sources in the UK. The UK PM has responded to pleas from Bermudians that Mr. Coxall's work on the Island should be honoured -- ideally with a knighthood. Now Mr. Blair has forwarded the letter to the U...

A top Police officer is poised to take legal action over his failure to be confirmed in a higher rank. Chief Insp. Larry Smith is to sue the Commissioner of Police, the Public Service Commission and the Governor for damages because he was passed over...