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CAMPAIGNERS fighting to keep open a medical clinic for the poor will present a petition of more than 3,000 signatures to Premier Ewart Brown (pictured) on Tuesday.And one protester has challenged Dr. Brown to a head-to-head television debate to hamme...
DATE: Apr 06, 2007
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Many of Bermuda’s international companies are considering relocating the bulk of their business to other jurisdictions because of concerns over staffing and politics, a report out of Ireland said.
Published by Dublin’s Moranna Ltd., the story claime...
DATE: Apr 05, 2007
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Nearly two thirds of people oppose Independence, a survey has shown — days after Premier Ewart Brown hinted Government could hold a vote on the subject.
In a Royal Gazette poll carried out two weeks ago, 65.1 percent said they were against breaking l...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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1964 (Aug 21) — United Bermuda Party founded.
1968 — UBP wins the General Election with 30 of 40 seats. Sir Henry Tucker is Party Leader.
1971 (Dec 29) — Sir Edward Richards succeeds Henry Tucker as Party Leader.
1972 (May) — UBP wins the General Ele...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Just one in five people have backed Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess’ claims that employees who speak out against company policies should be fired.
People were quizzed in a Royal Gazette opinion poll during the row over Dr. Catherine W...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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Chief Reporter Matthew Taylor looks at the front-runners and outside chances in the United Bermuda Party leadership race:
MICHAEL DUNKLEY
Now the frontrunner in the leadership race Michael Dunkley has built up a solid reputation since entering parlia...
DATE: Mar 27, 2007
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Most people have known grief, but few have known it like the Johnston family. In a 15-hour stretch the family’s matriarch suddenly lost her husband and her son in two unexpected and completely unrelated deaths.
The grieving widow’s daughter Denise Mo...
DATE: Mar 27, 2007
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Bermuda must fix its race problem before it tackles independence said Premier Ewart Brown — but he has not yet ruled it out for the forthcoming election.
Speaking to the Caribbean Media Corporation he said race was a huge factor in Bermuda.
And he ad...
DATE: Mar 24, 2007
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THE Jamaican Association of Bermuda (JAB) is set to celebrate the Caribbean island’s 45 years of Independence. “Attaining 45 years of independence is something to be proud of and thus we will be celebrating all year,” a JAB event chair Marlene Flynn ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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CALL this a reflection on the now concluded Budget Debate, Mr. Editor, and how the Progressive Labour Party Government goes about building a mini empire - whether we need it or not. A Ministry of Justice may sound very impressive, I’m sure, but strip...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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