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Opposition leaders hammered home their concerns over the plight of Auditor General Larry Dennis to Foreign Office officials in London yesterday.
Opposition leader Michael Dunkley and party colleagues met Helen Nellthrop, the deputy head of the Overse...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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Five teenagers have planned a protest against the political path they feel the Island is heading down. And they hope to show that Bermuda’s young adults are not apathetic when it comes to politics.
The girls plan to greet MPs as they emerge from the...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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Bermuda has been likened to a “Police state” by Cayman Islands commentators reflecting on the arresting of Auditor General Larry Dennis.
Cayman Net News has urged its own Government not to “dare follow the Bermuda model” should events similar to the ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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BERMUDA’S Masters cricket team flew out to England last night to compete in the West End Masters Tournament in Surrey.The team, captained again by Lionel Thomas who led the team to victory in the Antigua Independence 20/20 Cricket Festival last year,...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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Police Commissioner George Jackson last night issued a public apology over allegedly stolen confidential Bermuda Housing Corporation documents.
Kent Police force from the UK are shortly due to arrive on the Island to review and support Bermuda Police...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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POLICE Commissioner George Jackson last night commented for the first time on the ongoing police investigation into the leaked dossier on the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal.The leaked dossier — runnning to thousands of pages — revealed that Prem...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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BUSINESSMAN Grant Sousa was yesterday named deputy leader of the island’s newest political party, the All Bermuda Congress (ABC).In making the announcement, the Parliamentary candidate said he was moved to join the political fray by his deep love of ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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FRIDAY JUNE 1: The Mid-Ocean News names Premier Ewart Brown and a host of other Government MPs as being among the targets of a now-closed Police probe into corruption at the Bermuda Housing Corporation probe. Fresh allegations link construction boss ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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As the Government’s fiscal watchdog, the Office of Auditor General monitors public accounts for any signs of mismanagement or fraud.
Under the Bermuda Constitution Order, it is independent of any authority — being answerable only to the Governor.
The...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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Two Democratic members of the US Congress will co-chair this year’s American Independence Day celebrations on the Island, which organisers are hoping will make it into the Guinness Book of World Records.
GK Butterfield, whose father was born in St. G...
DATE: Jun 19, 2007
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Sam Strangeways