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Just four percent of people approve of the United Bermuda Party's performance since the General Election.
And if an election took place today, the Progressive Labour Party would win more heavily than it did last December, according to a survey by Res...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox's popularity has climbed to a new height — as the rest of Bermuda's political leaders continue to struggle to find favour with the public.
A Research.bm poll shows 75 percent of people have a favourable impression of the Fina...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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National Parks will be afforded more protection under the Draft Bermuda Plan 2008, an Environment spokesman said yesterday.
Government issued a statement in response to claims from environment pressure group BEST that the Plan does not do enough to s...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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Senior Government officials were last night said to be confident a mutually agreeable resolution with teachers was within reach after their row over missing paycheques.
Government held talks with Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charl...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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A Smoking Cessation Programme for Bermuda is being set up by the Ministry of Health.
Qualified individuals and businesses are asked to come forward to help design and deliver the project, Health Minister Nelson Bascome said yesterday.
Eight percent o...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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Opposition leader Kim Swan is calling for Premier Ewart Brown to resign as Tourism Minister.
Mr. Swan points to major drops in vacation and cruise arrivals, and air arrivals from core US markets — and says the Premier should hand over the reins to so...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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The Voters' Rights Association has been in talks with legal experts as it tries to tackle an alleged culture of bullying in Government.
The intimidation stems from the highest posts in elected Government, with rules of Ministerial conduct and Civil S...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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Bermuda's road death toll will be the subject of a public meeting at Francis Patton School this evening.
People will get to hear the results of a survey on crashes — considered to be the largest of its kind in Bermuda — put together by road safety ex...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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Legendary R&B group The Whispers last night kicked off BermudaMusic Festival '08. Hundreds of people packed into FairmontSouthampton Beach Club to see the old school band give music fans a taste of what will be to come over the next few days.
The rai...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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At least nine employees in the North American Tourism Office were made redundant yesterday.
Staff last night told The Royal Gazette 11 were told to clear their desks immediately after a succession of face-to-face meetings with Tourism bosses.
A state...
DATE: Oct 01, 2008
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