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Now is not the time to decriminalise marijuana, according to Premier Ewart Brown.
Dr. Brown told a gathering at Camden for his final Brown Bag Lunch that there are more important issues to tackle in Bermuda at present.
Several of the Premier's MPs ha...
DATE: Sep 25, 2010
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United States Attorney General Eric Holder is visiting Bermuda next week, when he will meet Premier Ewart Brown and Attorney General Kim Wilson.
Drug-trafficking, violent crime, gangs and mutual legal assistance will be on the agenda on Thursday, wit...
DATE: Sep 25, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown will supervise Bermuda's first stem cell clinic after stepping down as Premier.
Dr. Brown yesterday said the Ministry of Health is putting guidelines together before the project gets underway at the Brown-Darrell Clinic in Winterh...
DATE: Sep 24, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday declared public education the biggest disappointment of his four-year tenure.
Dr. Brown criticised many Bermudians' unwillingness to accept change as he complained about the slow pace of reform at his final Brown Bag Lun...
DATE: Sep 24, 2010
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About 1,500 customers were still without power at 9 p.m. last night as Belco continued its efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Igor.
Spokeswoman Susan McGrath-Smith warned some people would remain powerless at the weekend because work is proving sl...
DATE: Sep 23, 2010
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Government is disputing claims a bus windscreen was cracked in an accident after services resumed earlier than planned on Tuesday.
Drivers downed tools on Tuesday morning, claiming conditions were unsafe as one bus hit an overhanging tree near Belmon...
DATE: Sep 23, 2010
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All buses were taken off the road yesterday after one hit an overhanging tree and several nearly did the same, prompting industrial action from drivers.
Premier and Transport Minister Ewart Brown reacted angrily by dubbing their refusal to operate in...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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It was predicted to be "the worst storm we have seen" but ended up being the bullet we dodged — so why did Hurricane Igor decide to go easy on Bermuda?
Anyone whose home suffered a storm surge, roof was smashed by a telephone pole or boat crashed on ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Hurricane Igor has lost a little strength this afternoon, and its path is now veering slightly further away from Bermuda than earlier predicted.
However, winds on the Island are picking up as Igor progresses across the Atlantic, with sustained winds ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2010
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With Hurricane Igor ready to batter Bermuda this weekend, Public Safety Minister David Burch warned residents to prepare for “probably the worst storm we have seen”.
The Bermuda Weather Service 6pm update today (September 18) said Igor, still a Categ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2010
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