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Just five percent of Bermuda residents want Government to take over the corporations of Hamilton and St. George's, according to a new survey.
Fifty-two percent said they were against such a move — with the rest undecided or not caring — in the Resear...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Here are some of the comments from people responding to Research.bm's survey when asked: "What is the real reason for Government wanting to take over the municipalities?"
"I believe the present Government can't bear the fact that there are separate e...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Two men who've never sat in the House of Assembly will go head to head for the leadership of the Bermuda Democratic Alliance on Saturday.
Esso gas station dealer Craig Cannonier will take on entrepreneur Myron Piper for the BDA's top spot after all t...
DATE: Feb 16, 2010
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Opposition to Independence reached a new height after the Queen's visit to the Island last November.
Seventy-four percent of people now do not want to break ties with the UK, according to a Research.bm survey carried out in early January, up from 66 ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2010
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The grim reality of Bermuda's struggling economy is hitting home to increasing numbers of families, according to a new poll.
Leading businessman Peter Everson yesterday warned the growing lack of public faith in the economy — highlighted in a Researc...
DATE: Jan 26, 2010
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Fears continue to mount that retailers could be forced out of business — and staff cuts are deemed a certainty — after more than half the Country said they cut back their spending during the past festive season.
Retail boss Kristi Grayston said down-...
DATE: Jan 21, 2010
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Fear of crime in Bermuda is now so high all other social issues pale into insignificance, according to a new poll.
Sixty-nine percent of people named crime as their number one concern in a Research.bm survey carried out a few days after Perry Puckeri...
DATE: Jan 19, 2010
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The Progressive Labour Party has more than doubled its lead over the United Bermuda Party — with less than half of whites now supporting the official Opposition.
Forty percent of people said they would vote PLP in a new poll by Research.bm, compared ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2010
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The Premier and Deputy Premier's heads would roll if they'd run a business the way they've managed Bermuda's finances, Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards said yesterday.
Mr. Richards said the new Auditor General's damning verdict on Government's ha...
DATE: Dec 15, 2009
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After a life spent outside politics so far, businessman Craig Cannonier is ready to run as an MP for the Bermuda Democratic Alliance.
The 46-year-old yesterday became the first person other than the party's three former United Bermuda Party MPs to pu...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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