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Premier Ewart Brown has written to US presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama to congratulate him on his historic caucus victory in Iowa.
The Premier told Sen. Obama many people in Bermuda wished him success and said he fondly remembered the brie...
DATE: Jan 07, 2008
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Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons has called for a national energy policy in response to soaring oil prices.
With the cost shooting up more than 100 percent in a year to $100 per barrel, Mr. Simons said Government should aim for 15 to 20 percen...
DATE: Jan 07, 2008
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Ousted Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield has suggested Bermuda could be moving backward because of the underrepresentation of women in Cabinet.
Deputy Premier Paula Cox and Attorney General Kim Wilson are now the only female members of Premier...
DATE: Jan 07, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown appears to have failed to keep his promise that construction would begin on a new hotel at Club Med by the end of 2007.
The Premier's pledge on December 5 — that a five-star St. Regis hotel would be confirmed within a week and a h...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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Shadow Health Minister Louise Jackson has angrily dismissed rumours she will give up her Parliamentary seat to make way for ousted former Opposition leader Michael Dunkley.
"No, no, no. What part of the word 'no' doesn't the Island understand?" said ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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Bermudians are being urged to think of millions of people suffering the effects of slavery in Pakistan.
Everyone is encouraged to sign an e-mail letter to the Asian country's Ministry of Labour to demand more is done to stop bonded labour which reach...
DATE: Dec 31, 2007
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Devastated father Danny Crockwell last night insisted the Christmas shootings were not a revenge attack for his son Shaki's murder.
Mr. Crockwell said the Boxing Day gun death of Aquil Richardson, 30, brought back horrific memories of the day Shaki w...
DATE: Dec 29, 2007
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Pregnant women should stop eating some kinds of fish — but carrying on eating others, according to Chief Medical Officer John Cann.
Recent tests show some Bermuda fish have high levels of mercury, meaning they should be eaten in moderation or avoided...
DATE: Dec 28, 2007
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One man is dead and another seriously ill in hospital after a double Boxing Day shooting in Camp Hill, Southampton.
It followed the gunning down of a 24-year-old Pembroke man in Camp Hill on Christmas Day, in what is believed to be a gang-related inc...
DATE: Dec 27, 2007
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Brothers Ralph and Bob Brown's crazy journey across the Atlantic in a tiny flats boat is being retold in a book now on sale.
'Bermuda Suicide Challenge' is Bob Brown's account of the world's longest ever unescorted oceanic crossing in such a vessel —...
DATE: Dec 27, 2007
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