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Opposition Leader lays down the gauntlet to dissenters
By Ayo Johnson
Progressive Labour Party Leader Marc Bean says the party is “getting stronger” by the day, but warned supporters that they have to take responsibility for the future.
And he denou...
DATE: Feb 18, 2013
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Hard work and studying have won university student Kamila Burgess more than just satisfaction — the 23-year-old recently got a $10,000 scholarship for her efforts.
She was this week named as the first Bermudian to win the Heritage Education Funds Int...
DATE: Feb 17, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Terry Lister lists grievances as he leaves PLP
By Ayo Johnson
Terry Lister, Sandys South representative, has resigned from the Progressive Labour Party to sit in parliament as an independent.
Mr Lister — who had once declared his unflinching loyalty...
DATE: Feb 17, 2013
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Politics
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The 11th Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty Home Show drew hundreds of people yesterday as the first day got underway.
Residents were through the doors at CedarBridge Academy as soon as they opened, lured by the many exhibitors, booth freebies, and big p...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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A Sandys man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court on gun possession charges.
Christoph Duerr, 25, was also accused of holding two different sets of ammunition, as well as cannabis with intent to supply.
Mr Duerr made no plea before Senior Magistrate Ar...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The City of Hamilton issued traffic advisories for motorists on road closures this weekend.
Between 7am and 7pm on Sunday, the junction of Church and King Streets in Hamilton will be closed for resurfacing work.
A spokeswoman said: “Church Street wil...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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Government is taking the war on crime into the playground with a series of initiatives tackling drugs and gangs.
In the House of Assembly yesterday, Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley told MPs that an additional 60 primary school teachers have no...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
After 14 years of attempting to reform the public education system while in Government, the Opposition Progressive Labour Party is advocating that the middle school system should be dismantled altogether.
And the party has charged the Government of b...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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Politics
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Bermuda Gold Exchange manager says companies taking ‘a major hit’ due to stolen gold
By Ceola Wilson
Cash-for-gold businesses are to come under increased scrutiny as police try and clamp down on thieves.
Stricter regulation of the industry is now und...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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Mr. Speaker,
The result of the December 17th election which saw the One Bermuda Alliance elevated to the Government benches is one which we respect, accept, and understand. We congratulate the new government and wish them well in leading our countr...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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