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Support for the Government is becoming polarised on racial lines under Premier Dr. Ewart Brown, according to the latest opinion polls, which show backing among black voters is up by 36 percent.
An independent survey for The Royal Gazette reveals that...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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The Serpent Bride
(Harper Collins/Eos, 672 pages)
by Sara DouglassTHIS is probably the ultimate for fans of Sara Douglass’ various fantasy series and stand-alone books, because it mixes in characters and locales from a number of them. Readers will re...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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PREMIER Ewart Brown was one of the subjects of a two-year police investigation into allegations of corruption at the Bermuda Housing Corporation, the Mid-Ocean News can reveal. And a host of other Government MPs — including former Premier Jennifer Sm...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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Gareth Finighan
The National Trust is appealing for help in an attempt to save one of Bermuda's oldest buildings.
It is seeking a partner to look at buying the 'Queen of the East' — a 1740s merchant's house with a waterfront warehouse.
It comes after Government deli...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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A charity which provides meals for the needy has benefited from the stamina of the only woman to have reached the rank of sergeant major in the history of the Bermuda Regiment.
Marilyn Steede, who is now a personal assistant, raised just over $7,600 ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
BERMUDA may send athletes to the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010 if IOC President Jacques Rogge’s plans come off.Rogge is hoping that the youth multi-sport games, which will be open to athletes aged 14-18, will be endorsed by 119th Internationa...
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BERMUDA’S Gaelic Football League kicks off on Saturday featuring four teams packed with fans of a game best described as a cross between soccer and rugby.It’s attracting both Irish expats steeped in the game and interested novices from all nations — ...
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After watching Bermuda develop a reputation as a homophobic Island over the Rosie O’Donnell gay cruise row, one group of friends did their bit to redress the balance. Teenager Freya Lawrence and her pals dragged themselves out of bed early on Sunday ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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CONSTRUCTION boss Zane DeSilva was another central figure in the police investigation into corruption at the Bermuda Housing Corporation, according to police files. The Island Construction owner and now prospective PLP parliamentary candidate was inv...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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The Community for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE) is to hold a race forum in collaboration with the StirFry Seminars and Consulting group.
All members of the community are invited to attend the summit starting Wednesday, June 6 to Sunday June 10, in...
DATE: Jun 01, 2007
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