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The British Overseas Territories are "ready to speak with one voice" in the UK this week, according to Premier Ewart Brown.
He told a press conference on Friday that the territories had asked this year to meet collectively for bilateral talks with th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2009
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Fans at last month's World Rugby Classic drank their way through the equivalent of 122,880 cans of liquid during the week long sporting event.
Organisers recycled the beverage containers for the first time this year — ending up with 1.92 tons of mate...
DATE: Dec 07, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown insisted yesterday that Government had not done a U-turn on freedom of information after telling MPs he supported the proposed law being retroactive.
He told a press conference outside the House of Assembly: "I wouldn't call it a ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2009
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A former Police officer and educational therapist has been appointed Premier Ewart Brown's new Executive Aide.
Dale Jackson, 35, who formally takes over the $102,000-a-year role from Jamahl Simmons on Monday, told a press conference yesterday: "I thi...
DATE: Dec 05, 2009
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Collie Buddz, Troy Anthony and Homegrown will perform at a free New Year's Eve party on Front Street — with organisers predicting it to be one of the biggest celebrations ever seen in Hamilton.
Eugene Dean, from the Emperial Group, said more acts wou...
DATE: Dec 04, 2009
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Bermuda Regiment staff are being trained to deal with gang-related issues, the army's commanding officer has revealed.
Lieutenant Colonel Brian Gonsalves told The Royal Gazette that Warwick Camp was not immune from the youth violence affecting the Is...
DATE: Dec 04, 2009
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Shadow Tourism Minister Michael Dunkley has asked Government to reveal the total cost to taxpayers of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf and Bermuda Music Festival.
And he wants to know how many overseas visitors bought tickets for the two events — which are...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Government's call for feedback on its draft freedom of information bill prompted 437 responses, the Cabinet Office revealed yesterday.
Politicians said last night that the figure was "phenomenal" and "extraordinary" with Progressive Labour Party Sena...
DATE: Dec 02, 2009
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The memory of six St. George's men lost at sea last century was honoured during a wreath-laying ceremony on Friday — despite stormy waters.
The Guild of the Holy Compassion — an organisation formed more than 90 years ago — held the service in the are...
DATE: Dec 02, 2009
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Government's call for feedback on its draft freedom of information bill prompted 437 responses, the Cabinet Office revealed yesterday.
Politicians said last night that the figure was "phenomenal" and "extraordinary" with Progressive Labour Party Sena...
DATE: Dec 02, 2009
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