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New Consul General Grace Shelton has played down the suggestion Bermuda's four former Guantánamo Bay detainees could be found homes in the United States.
Ms Shelton's predecessor Gregory Slayton had said he hoped Congress would change its policy on a...
DATE: Aug 24, 2009
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan told Rotarians the United Bermuda Party knows it's a long road back convincing the public it is a viable option.
But Mr. Swan said he still believes his party can rise from the ashes of its demoralising 2007 General Electio...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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Elvin James' return as Education Minister has won the backing of Board of Education member and Government MP Ashfield DeVent.
Mr. DeVent said Mr. James' monthlong absence from the job — in the aftermath of the Minister's public call for Premier Ewart...
DATE: Aug 19, 2009
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By-election candidate Michael Weeks says it was a bittersweet moment to find he had been picked to replace his friend and mentor Minister Nelson Bascome in Pembroke South East.
But the lifelong Pembroke resident said he was determined to keep the lat...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Scholarship awards worth $90,000 have been handed out to ten students planning to further their education overseas.
Erek Fox, Shaydrina Hassell, Jayné Smith and Antionay Tankard are all flying off to launch university careers after scooping grants fr...
DATE: Aug 14, 2009
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Michael Weeks' proud mother "just screamed and screamed and screamed" with excitement when she found out her son was the Progressive Labour Party's new MP-in-waiting.
Lois Weeks used to take young Michael to PLP meetings back in the 1960s when she wa...
DATE: Aug 13, 2009
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Pembroke community leader Charles Jeffers last night urged the Progressive Labour Party to pick its replacement for Nelson Bascome for "the right reasons" — and not make it all about Premier Ewart Brown.
Families in Pembroke East Central desperately ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2009
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Business leaders Vince Ingham, Sheila Lines and Cheryl Packwood have joined the Bermuda First committee plotting to protect the Island from global economic threats.
Head Don Kramer yesterday said their expertise and contacts — at Belco, KeyTech and B...
DATE: Aug 07, 2009
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A former Bermuda Football Association (BFA) executive and an education expert who took part in the review of Bermuda's schools have emerged as potential candidates for the Pembroke East Central by-election.
Charles Clarke, 47, a major player in the B...
DATE: Aug 07, 2009
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The by-election for late Health Minister Nelson Bascome's Pembroke East Central seat will take place on Thursday, August 27.
Neither party has named a candidate for the solid Progressive Labour Party seat which Mr. Bascome won with 87 percent of the ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2009
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