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Premier Ewart Brown on Friday night dismissed claims he is polarising Bermuda and insisted his Big Conversation project would help solve race problems on the Island.
Speaking at the latest Bermuda Race Relations Initiative meeting — this time with th...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown's political campaigner Andre Curtis today hit back at his critics by insisting he has lined up ten faith-based tourism events to justify his $400,000 payment of taxpayers' money.
Mr. Curtis also launched an attack on former Opposi...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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Bermuda’s gay community last night questioned the awarding of a lucrative tourism contract to a man who vociferously opposed Rosie O’Donnell’s doomed gay and lesbian cruise earlier this year.
They said it was ironic that Andre Curtis — whose comments...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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Dozens of union officials and workers have arrived in Bermuda for the 37th annual conference of the Caribbean Public Services Association.
In an opening ceremony last night, Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess and Bermuda Public Services ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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The Progressive Labour Party has stepped up its efforts to reach a wider audience by launching a channel on video-sharing website YouTube.
Internet surfers across the world logging on to the popular site can now watch footage of George Scott, Marc Be...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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The hunt is on for hosts for three programmes on the soon-to-air Government information TV channel.
A hint at the kind of show the station is likely to offer is provided in an advertisement for part-time positions in The Royal Gazette lodged by the D...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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A stem cell research centre is to open in Bermuda later this year after Premier Ewart Brown and his wife Wanda teamed up with American company Stemedica Cell Technologies.
Dr. Brown – the president of Bermuda Healthcare Services – told a press confer...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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British prosecutor Rory Field is Bermuda’s new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Mr. Field fought off competition from more than 50 applications before being appointed Vinette Graham-Allen’s successor by Governor Sir John Vereker.
He will take u...
DATE: Jul 21, 2007
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Staff are disgusted at lengthy redundancy negotiations at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s laundry service, according to union boss Chris Furbert.
Twelve workers were given the option of transferring elsewhere in the hospital or taking redundancy ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown’s political campaigner is contracted to receive $400,000 of taxpayers’ money to set up ten faith-based tourism events in a year, according to a document received by The Royal Gazette.
However, neither Andre Curtis, the Premier nor...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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