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In a social network counter-salvo of One Bermuda Alliance statements on Thursday that FutureCare will remain intact, the Progressive Labour Party yesterday tweeted “The OBA continues to try and have it both ways on FutureCare” from their voteplp acco...
DATE: Nov 17, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A visibly angry Michael Dunkley has rejected suggestions that he is vying for the leadership of the One Bermuda Alliance, the move allegedly stemming from the formation of blocks within the party. He stated he will not challenge party leader Craig Ca...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Travelling by ferry or bus has become so popular that it has created many of the issues the transport sector now faces, Transport Minister Walter Roban said in an interview yesterday.
This Minister loves his job. Whether he’s talking about buses, fe...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
As the December 17 General Election approaches The Royal Gazette is publishing a comprehensive series of articles on the major issues facing the Island. Transport is the subject of today’s first instalment.
From getting to work in the morning to en...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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Rebecca Zuill
Public transport in Bermuda gets rave reviews from visitors, but local users and providers are critical of the services. “The ferry is excellent,” said Sheila Wilsker from Florida, who was visiting the Island aboard the Grand Princess, which was call...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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Events ranging from a ‘lunch and learn’ geared to aiding the public understand their energy bills to an award-winning documentary “Chasing Ice” are in this year’s line-up for Caricom Energy Week in Bermuda.
Minister of Environment, Planning and Infra...
DATE: Nov 14, 2012
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Rebecca Zuill
Oldie Goldie deejay Webster B. Tucker, who passed away this weekend, was best know to the Bermuda public for his weekend radio shows for the Bermuda Broadcasting Company and then on VSB.
But BBC chief executive officer Rick Richardson said he was mor...
DATE: Nov 14, 2012
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Rebecca Zuill
Top executives from jetBlue Airlines are on the Island meeting with the Tourism and Transport Ministers to try to increase weak passenger numbers during the shoulder and off seasons.
The executives’ visit is not to deliver an ultimatum that they wil...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Loud cheers, whistles and applause marked a rally and press conference of One Bermuda Alliance hierarchy at the Vasco Da Gama Club supporting party leader Craig Cannonier's call to “Get it on!” — his first speech of the official election season now t...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Officials will decide this morning whether to continue with a search and rescue operation for a man who jumped off a sailing vessel about 50 miles northwest of Bermuda.
The man, aged 49 and thought to be from the US, was wearing a personal flotation...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
