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Bermuda's strained relationship with the UK has dominated leading British media reports on the Queen's visit to the Island this week.
The BBC and The Times both highlighted the tension since the Premier brought four former Guantánamo Bay prisoners to...
DATE: Nov 26, 2009
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MPs are due to debate health insurance today — and the Progressive Labour Party may end up wishing it had dealt with the matter while fierce FutureCare critic Louise Jackson was off the Island.
Mrs. Jackson has returned from a trip overseas and is po...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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Supporters of Premier Ewart Brown who want something to stick on their fridge should buy a copy of the latest edition of The Workers Voice.
"Ten Best Ewart Political Moments" is a colourful cut out and keep list of the Premier's top achievements as h...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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New Police chief Michael DeSilva has met with a United Bermuda Party contingent as the Island continues to try to get to grips with the recent surge in gang violence.
Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley says the official Opposition wants to...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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After a life spent outside politics so far, businessman Craig Cannonier is ready to run as an MP for the Bermuda Democratic Alliance.
The 46-year-old yesterday became the first person other than the party's three former United Bermuda Party MPs to pu...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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A group of MPs led by Progressive Labour Party backbencher Wayne Perinchief yesterday met Governor Sir Richard Gozney for talks aimed at finding a solution to the gang violence plaguing the Island.
Independent MP Wayne Furbert, Shawn Crockwell of the...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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Hoteliers and Government have been in talks to ensure Bermudians are made the priority when the credit crunch results in job losses, Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday.
The Deputy Premier said that is one of a number of initiatives across seve...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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A section of road where six people have died in road accidents is to undergo safety improvements "very shortly", Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess said yesterday.
Asphalt chips will be laid in the area of the Crow Lane/Corkscrew Hill jun...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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How many deaths have there been in Bermuda's waters in the past two years?
That's just one of many questions that may never get answered even though Bermuda is set to get freedom of information legislation in the next year.
Ask the same question in t...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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Public Safety Minister David Burch's idea of a peace summit has been backed by community and church groups — but the Opposition is wondering why Government is taking so long to carry out action.
Senator Burch initially promised a summit involving Gov...
DATE: Nov 17, 2009
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