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Government Senator Thaao Dill has appealed for people to give generously towards aid relief in Haiti after returning from a trip to the crisis-struck Caribbean country.
On Wednesday, Sen. Dill told the Upper House of his eye-opening experiences inclu...
DATE: Feb 12, 2010
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The Premier's race relations consultant Rolfe Commissiong is to head up a new programme aimed at helping Bermudians on the stop list get access to the United States.
Premier Ewart Brown this morning announced Government’s Visa Waiver Assistance Progr...
DATE: Feb 12, 2010
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More than 20 young Progressive Labour Party members are said to be ready to break the party old guard's stranglehold and emerge as candidates at the next General Election.
One potential new face — 28-year-old party organiser Makai Dickerson — yesterd...
DATE: Feb 11, 2010
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Bermuda Police will be issued with Taser devices amid fears they are being plunged into conflicts which could end up with a suspect being shot.
Public Safety Minister David Burch said he has approved the purchase of Tasers — which use electricity to ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2010
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White Hill Field's clubhouse — built for the community, by the community, four decades ago — stood for years as a symbol of what can be achieved when people get together to do something good.
Yet since the building's demolition in October 2008,the la...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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Bermuda's families must learn from the mistakes of the past and confront the harsh realities of the drugs problem gripping the Island, according to long-serving Sandys South MP Terry Lister.
The former Cabinet Minister has witnessed first-hand how so...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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Bermuda's MPs and civil servants could be heading to India to improve their technical know-how after Premier Ewart Brown was offered a deal by an Indian Minister.
Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor raised the suggestion during a lu...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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Bermuda Police will be issued with ‘Taser’ devices as officers step up the fight against gang crime, Public Safety Minister David Burch announced today.
Sen. Burch said he has approved the purchase of Tasers — which use electricity to temporarily inc...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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A bill improving oversight of Government policies and programmes was finally passed in the House of Assembly yesterday, two months after it had to be deferred following complaints.
Premier Ewart Brown made a number of amendments to the Internal Audit...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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New laws allowing Police to confiscate "hoodies" and disperse groups hanging out were tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The amendments to the Criminal Code also increase officers' powers to stop and search as Government attempts to get to gr...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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