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Crime remains Bermuda's number one concern — although fear of it has dropped slightly in the latest Royal Gazette poll.
Fifty-seven percent of people named crime as the biggest issue facing the Island in this month's Mindmaps survey, with the economy...
DATE: Jul 15, 2010
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Eighty-seven percent of people want Premier Ewart Brown to go through with his plan to step down in October, according to a new poll.
Support for Dr. Brown to stay has fallen most dramatically among the black community, with 82 percent of blacks now ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2010
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Witnesses to major crimes could be given new identities and sent to live on other islands, under legislation tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Justice Protection Act aims to protect vulnerable witnesses and make them less afraid of giving evidence...
DATE: Jul 05, 2010
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Veteran United Bermuda Party MP John Barritt has put his double jeopardy bill on the back burner to ensure it doesn't derail a similar bill by Attorney General Kim Wilson.
Mr. Barritt launched a debate on his Court of Appeal Amendment Act — telling t...
DATE: Jul 05, 2010
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan believes Government allowed the horse to bolt from the barn before tabling its drastic Parental Responsibility Act to tackle the Island's social problems.
And Bermuda Democratic Alliance MP Shawn Crockwell says it...
DATE: Jun 29, 2010
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The Progressive Labour Party should let its members speak their minds or risk going the same way as the United Bermuda Party, according to former Senator Davida Morris.
Ms Morris spoke out in support of Senator Marc Bean, who was forced into a public...
DATE: Jun 22, 2010
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The controversial Workforce Equity bill has "disappeared into an abyss", according to the former Minister who brought it into the public fold three years ago.
Wayne Perinchief was Culture Minister when the law — introducing heavy fines for companies ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2010
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Telecommunication companies will have to set up equipment so Police can wiretap their lines to help catch criminals, under legislation being debated in the House of Assembly today.
Legal sources yesterday said the new law wouldn't have any direct imp...
DATE: Jun 18, 2010
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The Bermuda Plan 2008 paves the way for clusters of multi-storey commercial and residential buildings outside the city, according to environmental campaigners BEST.
Chairman Stuart Hayward yesterday warned of a string of concerns related to the docum...
DATE: Jun 16, 2010
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Bright university graduates could be given incentives to go into teaching — regardless of what they studied — to try to improve poor school results among young black males.
Premier Ewart Brown yesterday announced Government is considering adopting th...
DATE: May 22, 2010
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