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Crime is increasingly the biggest concern of Bermuda residents, following a spate of shootings and violence this summer.
Twenty-nine percent of voters — up from 21 percent — said crime was the number one issue facing the Island, in a poll at the end ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2009
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Eight out of ten young people do not want Independence, according to Research.bm's latest poll.
Opposition to splitting from Britain has strengthened since Premier Ewart Brown put Bermuda's relationship with the UK under the spotlight with his Uighur...
DATE: Jul 18, 2009
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One of the leaders of the 1959 Theatre Boycott believes Premier Ewart Brown was right to break the Constitution by bringing Guantánamo Bay detainees to the Island without permission from the UK.
Clifford Maxwell yesterday said Bermuda needs to challe...
DATE: Jul 01, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown's handling of the Guantánamo Bay affair will be subject of another debate after Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley tabled a motion yesterday.
Sen. Dunkley's motion reads"That the Senate take note of the process by which four...
DATE: Jun 25, 2009
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Germany, Canada, Australia and the American public said no; Palau and Bermuda said yes.
It's not known exactly how many countries the United States has approached asking to take Guantánamo Bay detainees, but it is thought it began with a request to A...
DATE: Jun 12, 2009
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The campaign to tackle racism at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been so successful, Bermuda could be a model for the rest of the world, according to Ombudsman Arlene Brock.
Ms Brock says Bermuda Hospitals Board is moving swiftly to address all...
DATE: Mar 09, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown last night outlined his latest plan to curb Bermuda's alarming road death rate but hardly anyone was there to see him do it.
Fifteen members of the public were dotted sparsely amid hundreds of empty seats at Berkeley Institute Cat...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Human Rights Commission chair Venous Memari yesterday publicly called for the commission to be made independent from Government.
Ms Memari described the HRC, whose members are currently appointed on the advice of the Premier, as "an arm's length agen...
DATE: Dec 11, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown said Bermuda would one day become Independent — and hinted it may not necessarily be through choice.
Speaking to Bermuda College students on Monday, the Premier likened the Island's dependence on the UK to young people living at h...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown has pledged to push for national hero Dame Lois Browne-Evans' "Independence dream".
Speaking in front of thousands of people gathered to celebrate Dame Lois' life at the National Stadium on Sunday, the Premier repeated his desire ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2008
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