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The PLP has released the statement signed by Cabinet ministers in support of under-fire Premier Ewart Brown, insisting that it is not an oath of allegiance or loyalty.
The party said the document was written and circulated by Home Affairs Minister Da...
DATE: May 11, 2009
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Two motorcyclists were rushed to intensive care with critical injuries after serious road crashes at the weekend.
Police reported four nasty accidents in the space of just two days — three of them involving only one vehicle.
The worst injuries were s...
DATE: May 11, 2009
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A media organisation representing more than 1,300 print publications has issued a statement censuring Premier Ewart Brown for reducing contact with The Royal Gazette and Mid-Ocean News.
The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) — which defends pres...
DATE: May 11, 2009
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Upgrading the homes of needy families rather than building properties from scratch is to be the new focus of Habitat for Humanity Bermuda.
The charity said yesterday that the cost and availability of land on the Island was making it difficult to prov...
DATE: May 09, 2009
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A charity dedicated to preserving Bermuda's open spaces for future generations has exceeded the fundraising target for its second campaign — and is now on course to launch a third.
Buy Back Bermuda (BBB) appealed to the public for $2.5 million in Oct...
DATE: May 09, 2009
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The fashion label started out thanks to a juice stand but last night fans of Lilly Pulitzer were drinking cocktails — all in the name of charity and looking good.
High-end clothes store Cécile decked itself out in bright summer colours for the start ...
DATE: May 08, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown has ordered communications officers at the Cabinet Office and Ministry of Tourism and Transport to "reduce their contact" with The Royal Gazette and its sister newspaper, the Mid-Ocean News.
He issued the instruction in an e-mail ...
DATE: May 07, 2009
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Their job descriptions clearly require them to communicate and inform — but two officers on the public payroll may be finding it tough to properly carry out their duties after a command from Premier Ewart Brown.
The Tourism and Transport Minister has...
DATE: May 07, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown's decision to largely sever communication with The Royal Gazette and the Mid-Ocean News smacks of censorship and oppressive behaviour, critics claimed yesterday.
But the Progressive Labour Party backed its leader, likening his act...
DATE: May 07, 2009
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown has ordered communications officers at the Cabinet Office and Ministry of Tourism and Transport to “reduce their contact” with The Royal Gazette and its sister newspaper, the Mid-Ocean News.
Dr. Brown told this newspaper: “I c...
DATE: May 06, 2009
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