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A: We've been doing a lot of listening over the last four or five years. After the 1998 election we were thinking very hard about what kind of a government Bermuda needs to move it forward in the 21st Century. There are a couple of things we learned ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2003
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Q: What have you found to be the key parochial issues in St. George's North?
A: What I have found is that the majority of constituents say that they do not have any burning issues because they know that Government has done a good job and we've done t...
DATE: Jul 04, 2003
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A single mother's hopes of becoming a teacher were crushed yesterday after she was ordered to pay back the $6,039 she cheated from the Department of Financial Assistance.
Yyonne Bean, 33, of Sandys, also received a six month suspended sentence.
Bean ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2003
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Helping the youth find productive ways to spend their time has been Gerald Fubler's mission in life since the early 1990s. The former PLP supporter takes on Finance Minister Eugene Cox in the only Sandys district not expected to be a cakewalk for the...
DATE: Jun 26, 2003
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It's anybody's guess whether Independence will be on the Progressive Labour Party's (PLP) manifesto for the coming election.
The ruling party has not given any firmer indication since Jennifer Smith's remarks in the run up to the 1998 election campai...
DATE: Jun 24, 2003
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Outgoing Progressive Labour Party MP Arthur Hodgson has blasted Government for failing to radically change Bermuda.
But he believes the PLP will take the country to independence after winning the next election.
He said Bermuda needed a free medical s...
DATE: Jun 23, 2003
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Independence should be put to the people by way of a referendum, says Progressive Labour Party (PLP) stalwart Reginald Burrows.
Besides being a major shift for the independence advocate, Mr. Burrows' position is now at odds with the official party li...
DATE: Jun 14, 2003
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Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday called the long-awaited election for July 24 and was in a confident mood that the Progressive Labour Party would win a second term in office.
United Bermuda Party leader Grant Gibbons welcomed the news and declared t...
DATE: Jun 11, 2003
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All's well with the Filipino community in Bermuda, according to Jocelyn Batoon-Garcia, Minister and Consul General at the Washington D.C. embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, who made a whirlwind trip to Bermuda over the weekend to join in the...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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Residents at Lefroy House got a breath of fresh air at the unveiling of a new garden yesterday.
Minister of Health and Family Services Nelson Bascome was on hand for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new garden includes multiple seating areas, small h...
DATE: Jun 06, 2003
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