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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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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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A new law reducing the cost to operate a limousine service in Bermuda was passed in the Senate yesterday.
The Motor Car Amendment Act (No. 3) will reduce the limousine permit fee from $100,000 to $50,000 to allow more than the current two companies t...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Gregory Slayton will celebrate July 4 in Bermuda for the last time this year — and the US Consul General is hoping to go out with a bang.
He will join 3,000 others celebrating American Independence Day this evening (Saturday) from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. a...
DATE: Jul 04, 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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Seventy-seven percent of voters are opposed to Independence according to a recent survey released yesterday.
And 33 percent of Bermudians say the economy is good or excellent.
Conducted by Profiles of Bermuda, the poll canvassed 401 registered voters...
DATE: Jul 01, 2009
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Seventy-seven percent of voters are opposed to Independence according to a recent survey released today.
The figures are a climb on those in the lead-in to the 2007 General Election, when two-thirds of voters, or 64 percent, were against Bermuda brea...
DATE: Jun 30, 2009
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MPs passed a bill to protect magistrates from lawsuits Friday.
The Magistrates Amendment Act 2009 was approved in the House of Assembly, together with the Law Reform Commission Act 2009 and Motor Car Amendment (No. 3) Act 2009.
The Magistrates Amendm...
DATE: Jun 29, 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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