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Former Attorney General Phil Perinchief is today quitting the Progressive Labour Party to run as an Independent in the general election.
Mr Perinchief, 68, a PLP Cabinet Minister in 2006 and 2007, will take on Junior Finance Minister David Burt and t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
MP Derrick Burgess yesterday stated all of Bermuda should be alarmed at a parliamentary committee’s efforts to “score political points” against him over the Bermuda Land Development Company affair.
The former Deputy Premier issued an angry attack on ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Seniors struggling to pay their medical fees, anti-conscription campaigners and pro-human rights groups were among the winners of Government’s Throne Speech delivered today.
The speech — the Progressive Labour Party’s final Throne Speech before the n...
DATE: Nov 02, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Both Opposition parties called for a crackdown on drug abuse in prison after an Acting Magistrate said he feared for the safety of officers.
Ed Bailey condemned cannabis use in Westgate as he sentenced alleged gang leader Jakai Harford last Friday fo...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Opposition MPs yesterday criticised Government’s “amateurish” handling of the Park Hyatt affair as Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert prepares to meet developer Carl Bazarian.
Mr Furbert last week stated the contract for a new hotel on the old Club Med s...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A patients’ group repeated its call for Bermuda Hospitals Board to share its salaries and bonuses with the public, following the release of its annual report.
BHB saved $4 million by cutting down on contracts and consulting, according to its 2011 rep...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Alleged gang member Jakai Harford’s prison sentence was increased by 15 months yesterday, after he admitted possessing cannabis while in Westgate.
Harford, 29, previously named by police as a high-ranking member of the 42 gang, committed the offence ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
St David’s sportsman Shea Pitcher was arrested for burglary and theft, according to a public safety agency in the United States.
Mr Pitcher, 18, a well-known footballer and cricketer in the East End, was charged with burglary in an unoccupied dwellin...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Friends and family yesterday paid tribute to Bermuda Zoological Society’s educational boat captain Tim Hasselbring, who has died from cancer aged 38.
Mr Hasselbring, an environmentalist and entrepreneur, was known for his infectious enthusiasm for ma...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Residents are invited to make suggestions on the redesign of the front of City Hall.
The City of Hamilton said it would like the public’s input as it considers a replacement for the fountains removed after more than 30 years.
People can take part in ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
