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Premier Ewart Brown faces a race against time if he wants to relax gaming laws before his departure in 11 months, after the Throne Speech revealed a discussion paper will be tabled on the subject.
MPs will consider a green paper on 'Gaming for Bermud...
DATE: Nov 07, 2009
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The Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) was yesterday launched as the Island's newest political party.
About 35 people gathered at the House of Assembly for their first press conference since six of them quit the United Bermuda Party to form their own ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2009
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Kim Swan is still the leader of the United Bermuda Party after he saw off Bob Richards' leadership challenge last night.
An emotional and visibly drained Mr.Swan emerged from St. Mary's Church Hall in Warwick after 9 p.m. hugging his 14-year-old daug...
DATE: Nov 06, 2009
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Kim Swan's seen more than a third of his party's MPs walk away, publicly come under fire from members who have stayed, and scored the worst ratings of any political leader in five years — no wonder it was the job nobody else wanted.
But the effects o...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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Many people think there's no way back for the United Bermuda Party from here — but Bob Richards insists he's the man with the plan to make it happen.
Over the past few weeks, Mr. Richards has been sharing his plan for reform with Opposition members. ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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International business leader Cheryl Packwood is calling for Government to reach out to businesses and governments around the world to educate them on the importance of maintaining strong relationships with Bermuda.
Ms Packwood said Bermuda had coped...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Work spent stabilising Pembroke Canal has cost taxpayers more than $1 million, Government has revealed.
In response to questions from The Royal Gazette, Works and Engineering Permanent Secretary Robert Horton said $1.1 million has already been spent ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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Veteran MP John Barritt is likely to remain with the United Bermuda Party when the House of Assembly reopens on Friday — but a question mark will continue to hang over his future.
Mr. Barritt yesterday said he does not think he will come to a conclus...
DATE: Nov 02, 2009
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Bermuda Maritime Museum has launched a free children's educational booklet showcasing the historic Graham Foster mural at Commissioner's House, Dockyard.
'A Children's Guide to the Hall of History' tells how Mr. Foster created the 1,000-square foot m...
DATE: Oct 31, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown says next week's Throne Speech will "set the tone for a busy and productive session".
In a brief statement yesterday, Dr. Brown confirmed the legislature will reconvene on Friday next week at 10 a.m., with Governor Sir Richard Goz...
DATE: Oct 30, 2009
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