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A National Physical Fitness Programme will be put into Bermuda's school to help combat the prevalence of childhood obesity.
As part of the education section of their manifesto thee UBP pledged to decentralise the Ministry of Education, establish indi...
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Premier Ewart Brown and the Department of Tourism have failed to defend faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis against suggestions he has grossly misled the public over how many visitors he has brought to Bermuda.
Mr. Curtis has continuously refused t...
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Auditor General Larry Dennis is considering legal proceedings against union activist LaVerne Furbert over allegedly libellous comments in her newspaper column.
Mr. Dennis, the Island's independent financial watchdog, is angry Ms Furbert accused him o...
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The Premier denied his party was divided, he had done anything unethical in connection with the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal or that Bermuda had a housing crisis last night.
In a wide-ranging interview with ZBM journalist Gary Moreno Dr. Ewart...
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Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley was never a suspect in the $3 million drugs conspiracy which led to two of his employees being jailed for ten years, a former senior Police officer told The Royal Gazette yesterday.
And Bermuda Police Service issued ...
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Global Positioning Systems would become optional under a United Bermuda Party Government and students would have access to free public transportation.
The Island could also see an end of large cars on the roads as the UBP pledged to "reimplement toug...
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Long term residents and their children would be granted Bermudian status under the United Bermuda Party.
They also plan to review the six-year term-limit policy and revoke legislation which they believe "adversely affects" Bermudians who plan to buy ...
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While last night generally saw cool temperatures over the Island, the atmosphere within the grounds of the St. George's Cricket Club was fired-up - the site of the latest PLP rally.
A massive showing - nearly 1,000 people - invaded Wellington Oval as...
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Former Telecommunications minister Renee Webb says the United Bermuda Party is right to complain about the pro-Government bias on Hott 107.5.
Earlier this week the UBP wrote a letter to the Broadcast Commission claiming the station is showing Progres...
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Government yesterday pledged to provide up to $700,000 worth of interest-free loans as down payments for first-time buyers.
Minister of Housing Senator David Burch put more detail on the scheme announced in the PLP's manifesto.
He said: "In our Bermu...
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