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Legendary entertainer Freeman (King) Trott will be inducted into the Bermuda Musicians and Variety Artists Hall of Fame tomorrow.
Organisers Dale Butler, the Government MP, and musician Wendell (Shine) Hayward say all Mr. Trott's students and fellow ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2010
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Incumbent MPs are in jeopardy because of a newly drawn electoral map — but the boundary changes alone won't do much to change the overall balance of power, according to politicians from across the political spectrum.
Government MPs Patrice Minors, Da...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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Despite all that work producing a new electoral map, complaints of unfairness in Bermuda's voting system are still rumbling on.
Many people remain able to vote in an area where they no longer live because the last voter registration took place more t...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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Pembroke West promises one of the more interesting battles in the next election as Shawn Crockwell of the Bermuda Democratic Alliance bids to turf his old team the United Bermuda Party from one of its strongholds.
Mr. Crockwell won Constituency 19 fo...
DATE: May 26, 2010
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Bermuda Democratic Alliance MP Shawn Crockwell says he was on the end of some austere remarks from disgruntled United Bermuda Party supporters when he quit his old party last year.
Some raised fears the Progressive Labour Party could pinch seats it h...
DATE: May 26, 2010
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A report which shifts the boundaries of Bermuda's electoral constituencies has been tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Boundaries Commission — chaired by Barbadian policymaker Dame Billie Miller — has redrawn the borders of the electoral map for th...
DATE: May 25, 2010
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United Bermuda Party MP John Barritt yesterday found out the new parliamentary question time he helped set up doesn't necessarily mean he's going to get all the answers.
Mr. Barritt put Telecommunications Minister Michael Scott on the spot in the Hou...
DATE: May 22, 2010
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Bright university graduates could be given incentives to go into teaching — regardless of what they studied — to try to improve poor school results among young black males.
Premier Ewart Brown yesterday announced Government is considering adopting th...
DATE: May 22, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown will today launch a Parliamentary debate on "the long-standing effects of institutionalised white supremacy on our young black males".
Columbia University Professor Ronald Mincy's report on young black men is set to dominate proce...
DATE: May 21, 2010
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Seemingly deemed too old when he was 67, 70-year-old Erwin Adderley was yesterday rolled out as the United Bermuda Party's adopted candidate for Pembroke West.
But the grandfather resisted the temptation to say "I told you so" as the UBP declared Ber...
DATE: May 21, 2010
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