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Thousands of people descended on Spice Valley yesterday to take part in Bermuda National Trust's annual Palm Sunday walk.
Organisers estimated that more than 2,000 people turned out for the five-mile stroll around Warwick, taking in some of the paris...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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Gwyneth Rawlins walked away from her role as chairman of the United Bermuda Party in January after what she claims was months of ill-treatment at the hands of her colleagues. Now, she reveals why she believes the “white supremacist” UBP should be dis...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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Tributes were paid this weekend to former Tourism Minister, Olympic sailor and international photographer deForest (Shorty) Trimingham who has died at the age of 87.
Mr. Trimingham passed away at his Paget home on Friday morning after battling acute ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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Government has quashed reports that it is planning to eliminate Bermuda’s second-hand car market by forcing owners to scrap their old vehicle before buying a new one.
The Ministry of Tourism and Transport issued a statement which said it wanted to “q...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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Bermuda International Airport is to be renamed next month in honour of the late Progressive Labour Party Leader Frederick Wade (pictured).
The airport will become the L.F. Wade International Airport on April 16 — three years after Mr. Wade’s widow Ia...
DATE: Mar 31, 2007
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Former United Bermuda Party chairman Gwyneth Rawlins revealed last night that she warned Wayne Furbert a year ago that Michael Dunkley was “out to get him”.
Ms Rawlins, who resigned her post in January because of an alleged white elite running the Op...
DATE: Mar 31, 2007
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Education Minister Randy Horton will today be presented with the results of an inquiry into how mould was able to contaminate and force the closure of the Island’s largest public school.
A three-member independent panel brought in by Government to in...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Wayne Furbert’s leadership of the United Bermuda Party was doomed almost as soon as it began, political commentators told The Royal Gazette yesterday.
On the day that Mr. Furbert resigned his position as Opposition Leader, insiders claimed he never r...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Embattled Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert was remaining tight-lipped last night as to whether he will resign — but he said a poll showing a surge in his popularity among the electorate “speaks for itself”.
Mr. Furbert, who is facing a vote of no conf...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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The Attorney General told a meeting last night that Bermuda’s public education system needed dramatically restructuring from pre-school to the senior level.
Senator Philip Perinchief, a former teacher, said at least three public high schools were nee...
DATE: Mar 28, 2007
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