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A section of road where six people have died in road accidents is to undergo safety improvements "very shortly", Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess said yesterday.
Asphalt chips will be laid in the area of the Crow Lane/Corkscrew Hill jun...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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How many deaths have there been in Bermuda's waters in the past two years?
That's just one of many questions that may never get answered even though Bermuda is set to get freedom of information legislation in the next year.
Ask the same question in t...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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Public Safety Minister David Burch's idea of a peace summit has been backed by community and church groups — but the Opposition is wondering why Government is taking so long to carry out action.
Senator Burch initially promised a summit involving Gov...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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Environment Minister Glenn Blakeney has spoken out about the Southside Cinema double shooting and condemned “whoever is proven guilty for committing such a senseless, brutal and cowardly act”.
The Royal Gazette today reported how Mr. Blakeney’s son J...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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A 'CultureFest' event which was hugely popular in the 1990s — with a theme of a united Bermuda — is set for a comeback in Dockyard next year.
Organisers the Emperial Group say Premier Ewart Brown, Governor Sir Richard Gozney and Opposition Leader Kim...
DATE: Nov 16, 2009
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Government should stop picking fights with the Governor and get on with tackling "lethal and corrosive trends in crime", the United Bermuda Party said in its Reply to the Throne Speech yesterday.
Official Opposition Leader Kim Swan questioned whether...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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The Bermuda Democratic Alliance made its debut Reply to the Throne Speech by criticising Government's failure to address the economy, crime and education.
Shawn Crockwell delivered the statement on behalf of Bermuda's newest political party — and whi...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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Zane DeSilva was yesterday sworn into Premier Ewart Brown's Cabinet as Minister without Portfolio. In a brief ceremony at Government House, Dr. Brown described Mr. DeSilva as an "Energiser Bunny" who bring hard work and commitment to his team.
The ap...
DATE: Nov 13, 2009
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The House of Assembly has barely reopened for the new season — and already Government is accused of trying to catch the United Bermuda Party off guard by breaking common practice and rushing through important legislation.
Government intends to launch...
DATE: Nov 13, 2009
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Bermuda’s women’s softball team were today rebuked by Sports Minister Glenn Blakeney for bringing “embarrassment” on the Island during a tour to the Bahamas which erupted in violence.
Two players became involved in a physical fight at the team hotel ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2009
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