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DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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It’s business as normal for the Progressive Labour Party as it dismisses the emergence of new political party One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) as “a non-issue.”
Most PLP politicians and supporters have today played down the significance of the merger betwe...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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Politics
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Bermuda’s three new National Heroes have been announced by Government.
Labour leader Dr Edgar Fitzgerald Gordon, (Mazumbo), former Parliamentarian Pauulu Kamarakafego (Roosevelt Brown) and the Island’s first Government Leader Sir Henry (Jack) Tucker ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Anti-gang organisations are calling for Government to ban tinted visors on helmets to help discourage potential shooters.
Colford’s Family Against Violence, and Help Save Our Bermuda, this week began an online petition against the visors, which are s...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government cannot make guarantees over redundancies and price freezes, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
Ms Cox said that “the way forward is not punctuated with marches, but with an understanding of our reality and an articulation of the best practi...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Shadow Health Minister has attacked the National Health Plan, claiming it leaves the public with “little understanding of how universal health care access will be structured, financed, and administered”.
Louise Jackson yesterday expressed concer...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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Health
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Paget residents voiced their anger at cuts to the ferry service at a recent parish council meeting.
Council member William Pitman called for the group to “make note to Marine and Ports of our dissatisfaction” with the loss of commuter and weekend ser...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government has hit back at claims the National Health Plan is lacking in detail and yesterday assured the public the process would remain transparent.
Permanent Secretary Kevin Monkman, of the Health Ministry, said the Island was only in the first p...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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Health
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The body of a black female was discovered in the waters off Fairylands this afternoon.
Officers are now appealing for anyone with a missing family member to contact police.
Said a Police spokesman: “A body of a black female was found in the waters of...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox today spoke of her pleasure at being able to represent the Island at the Royal wedding.
She described Catherine Middleton as a “stunning” bride and said Prince William appeared “very social, polite and warm”.
She and her husband, Ge...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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