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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan yesterday claimed the Premier's glamorous Farewell Gala Weekend shows the Progressive Labour Party is ignoring the needs of the voters who elected them.
"Nothing better illustrates the abysmal disconnect between t...
DATE: Sep 13, 2010
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday suggested Finance Minister Paula Cox has been privately agreeing with the United Bermuda Party's damning verdict on Government spending.
Earlier this week, financial analysts Standards & Poor promoted Be...
DATE: Sep 11, 2010
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Pembroke MP Ashfield DeVent has repeated his call for a debate on cannabis, asking: "If not now — when?"
Mr. DeVent said he sympathises with the personal heartbreak of Bermuda Democratic Alliance leader Craig Cannonier who watched drugs tear his fami...
DATE: Sep 11, 2010
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Saltus students laid wreaths in memory of Boyd Gatton and Robert Higley who were killed in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center nine years ago today.
Head boy Eoin McMahon and head girl Kalaina Johnson placed two wreaths at the foot of a c...
DATE: Sep 11, 2010
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Bermuda Democratic Alliance member Dueane Dill is calling for better communication between schools and Government to avoid any repeats of this week's class cancellations at two schools.
Mr. Dill questioned how work at Paget Primary School and Clearwa...
DATE: Sep 11, 2010
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Progressive Labour Party candidate John Gibbons wants Bermuda to become one of the first oil independent countries in the world.
Mr. Gibbons has put the environment — as well as revitalising the East End — at the top of his agenda as he bids to oust ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2010
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Bermuda Democratic Alliance leader Craig Cannonier yesterday told how his father's drug addiction ripped his family apart — and argued decriminalisation should be far from the forefront of Bermuda's agenda.
Legay Cannonier, a former Cup Match cricket...
DATE: Sep 09, 2010
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Government needs to cut staff levels to save cash with no end in sight for the global economic crisis, Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards said yesterday.
Mr. Richards predicted the Island will feel the pinch for another six months at least, as tren...
DATE: Sep 08, 2010
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards today warned further tough times lie ahead for Bermuda as the global economy continues to struggle.
Trends in the United States show people are spending less than earlier this year, while American unemployment rat...
DATE: Sep 07, 2010
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The battle for second place in the Warwick South Central by-election is underway as the Bermuda Democratic Alliance revealed it's selecting a candidate to try to beat the United Bermuda Party.
"We would certainly have at least the opportunity to come...
DATE: Sep 03, 2010
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