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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards today confirmed he plans to take over the leadership of the United Bermuda Party from Kim Swan as soon as possible.
Mr. Richards told The Royal Gazette he has put together a plan he believes can bring the ailing p...
DATE: Oct 12, 2009
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Number-crunchers from the Department of Statistics are set for a rare moment in the national spotlight when Premier Ewart Brown hosts the first ever National Statistics Day tomorrow.
The theme of the event is the vital role those facts and figures pl...
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Bermudian speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson was honoured last week by the US Congress.
Chairman of the National Youth and Gang Violence Taskforce and President and CEO of the Center for Black Student Achievement, Mr. Watson was recognised in the House of ...
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A five-year-old promise to build a new homeless shelter needs to be fulfilled by the Government, UBP MP Charlie Swan said last night.
His statement comes after Major Doug Lewis of the Salvation Army estimated that between 250 and 300 people on the Is...
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The rate of inflation rose slightly in August — with an increase in food prices a major factor, statistics released this morning show.
According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), released by the Government statistics department, the rate of inflatio...
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United Bermuda Party Leader Kim Swan says he is pleased a leadership challenge is likely in the near future.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards is understood to have approached Mr. Swan to tell him he's planning to oust him as leader of the struggl...
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Two Bermudians arrested at Philadelphia International Airport are facing a string of charges over an alleged Jamaica to Bermuda drug smuggling ring.
Shakai Darrell, 25, and Sanchez Clayton Smith, 20, had both swallowed numerous pellets of hashish. La...
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Police say that they will "remain vigilant" following a series of burglaries in St. George's.
A spokesperson for the Police said officers are investigating several burglaries in the area and are using images from closed-circuit television cameras to ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2009
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In an ongoing initiative to clean-up the Island's water, Ely's Harbour, Scaur Bay and Pilchard Bay are being lined up as the next targets.
Previous clean-ups have been carried out at Mill's Creek, Pembroke, Mullet Bay, St. George's and Jew's Bay, Sou...
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