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The PLP launched an attack on a young Opposition candidate following a press conference she participated in last week.
Political newcomer Nandi Davis, 25, hit out at the PLP during the press conference over its “head in the sand” approach to national...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Politics
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Mark Pettingill
Mark Pettingill joined the United Bermuda Party once they had lost the 1998 election. “I had my career, and it was starting to take flight. The PLP came into power and the UBP leader, Pam Gordon, asked me to be in the Senate. I was 3...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Politics
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Gunshots in Smith’s
Police are investigating after gunshots were fired in Smith’s yesterday.
No one was reported as injured in the incident, said to have taken place around 12.50am on Club Road.
“The scene was secured and an active investigation has ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Other
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DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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A man described how a gunman burst into his bedroom demanding he hand over his drugs.
Cori Broadbelt said the gunman’s accomplice was armed with a machete and threatened to chop up his dog.
The men eventually made off with marijuana, $500 in cash and...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Court
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Yesha Townsend, Kioshi Burgess and Juanee Verdelle Scott were awarded grants totalling $18,000 to aid their educational pursuits yesterday.
The grants, courtesy of the Bermuda Arts Council, were presented by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industr...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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News that PLP candidate Makai Dickerson had been caught with cannabis sparked discussion and debate across the Island yesterday.
While several members of the public told The Royal Gazette they felt Mr Dickerson should step down as a candidate, others...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The One Bermuda Alliance and the Progressive Labour Party do not dispute that the economy is in recession, and that in a time of high unemployment the youth are particularly hard hit.
They also agree that importing some workers from overseas is impo...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Life expectancy rose, cancer mortality declined, but over the last decade Bermuda’s spending on healthcare grew and grew.
When it comes to expenditure, the Island is second only to the US, the top spender of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief has defended his Ministry’s record on fighting gang violence.
But Government will implement a National Crime Reduction Plan which will “raise the game” on fighting crime even further, the media was told yes...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Crime
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