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A guest worker was left with a shattered cheekbone and bloodied face after he was attacked with motorcycle helmets by robbers in Pembroke over the weekend.
And a neighbour who came to his aid yesterday criticised Police and ambulance crew for the tim...
DATE: Nov 18, 2008
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The Progressive Labour Party celebrated ten years in power on Saturday with the help of "son of the soil" and US politician G.K. Butterfield.
Democratic Congressman Butterfield, whose family hails from St. George's, was the keynote speaker at the 41s...
DATE: Nov 17, 2008
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Immigration Minister David Burch has called for Bob Richards to resign after he likened a plan for expatriate ID cards to “Nazi Germany” — without disclosing that one of his own companies would make $3 million from the project.
Shadow Finance Ministe...
DATE: Nov 17, 2008
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MPs are to vote on proposals to give themselves a 30 percent — or $15,000 a year — pay rise.
Elected members of the House of Assembly currently earn $50,000 annually but the Ministers and Members of the Legislature Salaries Review Board is recommendi...
DATE: Nov 17, 2008
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Ousted former Education Minister Randy Horton has refuted claims that there has been an exodus of students from the failing public school system.
Mr. Horton, who was sacked by the Premier earlier this month for not implementing educational reform fas...
DATE: Nov 17, 2008
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Ombudsman Arlene Brock is not the first to launch an investigation into claims of serious problems at Bermuda Archives, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Numerous sources have told this newspaper that allegations of information being withheld — as well a...
DATE: Nov 14, 2008
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Government lawyers are drafting a freedom of information law for Bermuda as a "priority", according to Attorney General Kim Wilson.
Senator Wilson told The Royal Gazette that a consultation draft of the Public Access to Information (PATI) legislation...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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An investigation into claims that material at Bermuda Archives is being withheld from the public for no reason has been launched by the Ombudsman.
Arlene Brock announced yesterday that she instigated the probe after receiving five complaints from ind...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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When The Royal Gazette launched its A Right to Know: Giving People Power campaign in January, one of the aims was to highlight for readers what they would be allowed to know if they lived in a country with freedom of information.
Millions of citizens...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown officially unveiled the new Transport Control Department facility in Hamilton yesterday, promising that it would lead to a far more efficient service for motorists.
The multimillion dollar North Street facility was completed four ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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