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The economy is now considered one of the top three issues facing Bermuda for the first time, according to a new poll.
Crime remains the public's number one concern following several months in which violence has dominated the headlines — but the econo...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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You wouldn't be able to see it because it would be anchored to the bottom of the sea — but an underwater wave farm could be just the thing to stop your energy bill soaring through the roof.
The project, spearheaded by two Bermudian environmentalists,...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Six members of Bermuda's Salvation Army are today flying out to Galveston, Texas, to help deal with the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Ike.
For the next two weeks, the team will be manning canteens set up for families whose homes have been wrecke...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Robbers punched and kicked a man as he waited for a taxi on Front Street in the early hours of Saturday.
Two men approached the 30-year-old Devonshire man and demanded money from him as he was sitting on steps between Level nightclub and The Beach at...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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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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