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The United Bermuda Party last night voted to disband and join forces with the Bermuda Democratic Alliance.
Central committee members voted 68 to 14 in favour of forming the One Bermuda Alliance by reuniting with their former colleagues who broke away...
DATE: May 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief stressed getting the education system right is vital to addressing the root cause of Bermuda’s soaring crime problems.
Just four percent of people named education as the biggest issue facing Bermuda in a po...
DATE: Apr 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda’s air ambulance has asked Bermuda Hospitals Board to put right comments it says imply it’s unsafe or incompetent.
Bermuda Air Medivac has called in Phoenix Law Chambers in response to BHB’s assertion it needs international certification to be...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Increasing numbers of people are reporting they’ve been unemployed a long time, according to retail boss Kristi Grayston.
As Government continues to refuse to provide unemployment figures, Ms Grayston said anecdotal evidence suggests the tally is con...
DATE: Apr 19, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda needs to create a better social contract by creating jobs through a strengthened economy and improved education system,
Shadow National Security Minister Michael Dunkley said yesterday. Senator Dunkley said the only way to tackle gang cultur...
DATE: Apr 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday called for the Island’s air ambulance to gain international certification so it can become the carrier of choice for all patients needing overseas treatment.
However, Bermuda Air Medivac (BAM) argued it could only ge...
DATE: Apr 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Property owners in Hamilton could end up like those who famously dropped tea into Boston Harbor in 1773, Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes has warned.
But although United Bermuda Party Senators also questioned the wisdom of “disenfranchising” city bu...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Property owners in Hamilton could end up like those who famously dropped tea into Boston Harbor in 1773, Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes warned yesterday.
But although United Bermuda Party Senators also questioned the wisdom of “disenfranchising” c...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons asked what’s happened to Bermuda’s Blueprint for Education as he accused Government of making vague promises on reform.
Last April, then Education Minister Elvin James released a five-year plan to improve publi...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Education Ministry cash was spent on programmes that weren’t supposed to receive it as staff abused the Government grants system, Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said yesterday.
Dame Jennifer pledged to tighten up controls as she explained how Education...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith