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MPs are expected to discuss just one minor piece of legislation during today's House of Assembly session — the Bermuda Housing Amendment Act 2010.
Opposition Whip Cole Simons said the bill was little more than a housekeeping measure and questioned wh...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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Many places around the world have councils or commissions that regulate the media. Here we look at a few examples of how the members of those bodies are appointed.
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The Scandinavian country is one of only a few democracies around the world t...
DATE: May 20, 2010
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Police have no plans to "reach out" to gun-toting gang members to get them to stop shooting one another — but say other agencies should be doing just that.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva told The Royal Gazette during an exclusive interview on th...
DATE: May 11, 2010
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Bermuda's legislators made a "quantum leap" yesterday as three measures aimed at making the leaders of the country more accountable were launched in the House of Assembly.
The first question time for Cabinet Ministers took place on the same day that ...
DATE: May 08, 2010
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A much-loved barman killed in a road crash will be remembered by family and friends at a fundraising event for his children this weekend.
Salt Rock Grill will host the fun day in memory of Larry Thomas, who died aged 34 on April 26, 2008, leaving beh...
DATE: Apr 22, 2010
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Shadow Labour Minister Michael Dunkley claims not enough is being done to find local firefighters and that recruiting them abroad is "unacceptable".
Chief fire officer Vincent Hollinsid revealed last week that he may have to look overseas because Ber...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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Shooting victim Antoine Tuzo told yesterday how he rushed to save his fiancée after hearing gunfire outside Western Stars Sports Club — and ended up taking a bullet himself.
The father-of-one didn't even realise he had been shot in the right arm on S...
DATE: Apr 07, 2010
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Firefighters may have to be recruited from abroad for the first time due to disastrous attempts to find suitable local candidates.
The last recruitment drive by Bermuda Fire Service attracted 83 applicants — but just three passed the entrance tests a...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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The PLP is not planning to punish backbenchers Wayne Perinchief and Randy Horton for voting against a bill presented by Premier Ewart Brown in the House of Assembly.
The pair spoke out on March 17 against legislation which would have allowed Deputy P...
DATE: Mar 31, 2010
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Speeches covering the state of the economy, the environment, crime, tourism, race, education and health care were delivered outside the Cabinet Office by members of a new group yesterday.
Police estimated that about 70 people turned out to hear the s...
DATE: Mar 27, 2010
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