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If the Government had not called its long-awaited election a few days ago, the House of Assembly would have met last week on Friday.
Many members of the public will know that formally asking questions in the House of Assembly, whose rules stipulate t...
DATE: Nov 13, 2007
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown presented the Department of Tourism staff with the tourism award he received in China last month for their hard work.
On Thursday, Dr. Brown assembled the staff for a surprise presentation during what they thought was a regula...
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With a solid middle class salary at a big legal firm, Doug Parker would be paid enough to buy himself a home in most parts of the world.
Yet the 32-year-old believes his chances of owning a piece of the rock are remote unless he gets lucky.
He said: ...
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Poverty campaigner Sheelagh Cooper has urged the public to vote candidate rather than party after lashing the way the poor have been squeezed under the Progressive Labour Party.
She said much of what has been put forward in the Throne Speech should h...
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The Department of Tourism spent $75,000 sponsoring the World Tourism Summit in China.
The three-day event was held in Beijing and was attended by hundreds of travel and tourism industry leaders from 24 nations around the world.
Premier Ewart Brown sa...
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A 32-year-old suffered serious injuries after he lost control of his bike and skid under a car early Saturday morning.
The man was travelling west at the junction of North Shore Road and Sleepy Hollow Drive in Hamilton Parish when he lost control of ...
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Just under two years ago, Government set up the Bermuda Health Council.
According to its website, the watchdog is designed to improve oversight of the healthcare system in order to ensure it meets the needs of the Island's residents, is efficient and...
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Tim Smith
Housing and help for the poor are set to be key election issues. Already both parties have put out details of their policies.
The PLP have promised 550 homes in the next five years. Some projects are already in progress and some, like the HarbourView...
DATE: Nov 13, 2007
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A Royal British Legion caseworker is appealing to any war veterans from Burma and the Falklands to apply for financial assistance.
Carol Everson said UK grants of up to $20,000 are available for former soldiers imprisoned in camps in Burma during the...
DATE: Nov 13, 2007
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A special voter registration geared at young people will be held tonight at the Cathedral.
The Premier Ewart Brown announced the event at the Warwick South Central Community Explosion event yesterday.
More than 1,000 people attended the family event ...
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