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The economy is now considered one of the top three issues facing Bermuda for the first time, according to a new poll.
Crime remains the public's number one concern following several months in which violence has dominated the headlines — but the econo...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Just four percent of people approve of the United Bermuda Party's performance since the General Election.
And if an election took place today, the Progressive Labour Party would win more heavily than it did last December, according to a survey by Res...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox's popularity has climbed to a new height — as the rest of Bermuda's political leaders continue to struggle to find favour with the public.
A Research.bm poll shows 75 percent of people have a favourable impression of the Fina...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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A Smoking Cessation Programme for Bermuda is being set up by the Ministry of Health.
Qualified individuals and businesses are asked to come forward to help design and deliver the project, Health Minister Nelson Bascome said yesterday.
Eight percent o...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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Senator Barack Obama has thrown Bermuda's status as a "tax haven" into the spotlight in a high-profile advertising campaign.
Drawing attention to rival Senator John McCain's comments in a Royal Gazette interview while on a trip to the Island last yea...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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The United Bermuda Party has called in the Broadcast Commission over allegations Government is using taxpayers' money to promote the Progressive Labour Party on the radio.
The Opposition takes issue over Government's adverts which end with a tag line...
DATE: Sep 22, 2008
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Unpopular plans to build villas on Fairmont Southampton's golf course have been ditched.
However, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts still proposes creating 130 villas, fractional units and townhomes and a new beach club in a major development at the luxury...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Thirty-one employees have left the North American Tourism Offices in the past four years, according to information released by Government.
Since Premier Ewart Brown became Tourism Minister in the summer of 2004, 22 have resigned, three have been fire...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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Union bosses were unable to explore alternatives to Bermudian redundancies in New York because Government failed to hold formal talks with the Civil Service, union boss Ed Ball said yesterday.
Mr. Ball said Government broke its agreement with the uni...
DATE: Jul 16, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown last night hit back at critics who have labelled him elitist — saying he cannot be because: "I was not raised that way."
The Premier also dismissed a poll showing only three out of ten voters had a favourable impression of him — s...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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