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For every ten voters, seven say Bermuda is on the wrong track, a One Bermuda Alliance poll shows.
And 75 percent of voters say the country should not continue the economic policies of the last five years.
The economy outstrips all other concerns as t...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Santa Claus in camouflage?
The Bermuda Regiment recently donated 60 toys to Coldwell Banker’s Toys for Tots programme.
The Regiment’s full-time staff usually participates in an internal gift exchange. This year they decided to give to a good cause.
W...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The United Bermuda Party used “black surrogates” in an attempt to secure power, according to its former leader Wayne Furbert.
The Transport Minister acknowledged that he “probably was being a surrogate” while a member of the UBP.
He said a “group” me...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who said he was in the car with three alleged assailants before a Devonshire home invasion will face cross examination by the defence on Monday.
The Supreme Court trial of Shayne James, 19, Terrence Christopher and Tyrone Pedro, 22, resumed on ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Charges that former Senator Llewellyn Peniston practised illegally as a lawyer were thrown out in Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner said the charges against Mr Peniston should have been laid within six months of the date the offe...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Crowds turned out to watch as scientist Monika Adams and geology graduate Paul Wilson were Called to the Bar.
The barristers were scheduled to appear in court at the same time but the sheer number of friends and family forced their ceremonies to be s...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Devonshire East has traditionally been an Opposition seat, but the Progressive Labour Party hopes to swing that around at the next general election.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards defeated the PLP’s Neville Tyrrell by 402 votes to 375 in Decemb...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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An accident near the incinerator caused traffic delays this morning.
Two cars collided on Palmetto Road. It is not yet known if anyone was injured.
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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There’s still time to start a Christmas short story for The Royal Gazette’s annual contest.
And if you already have one underway, don’t forget the deadline is today at 5pm. Stories may be fiction or non-fiction.
Cash prizes will be presented in each ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Statement comes after ChildWatch calls for write-in campaign
By Derek deChabert and Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity has called on the public to vote for “Shared Parenting” in the coming election.
But the Parliamentary Registrar warns that voters who ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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