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Environment Minister Glenn Blakeney kicked off the Throne Speech debate yesterday by defending Government against aspersions over its moral leadership.
Mr. Blakeney described United Bermuda Party Leader Kim Swan's attacks on Premier Ewart Brown and h...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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Government should stop picking fights with the Governor and get on with tackling "lethal and corrosive trends in crime", the United Bermuda Party said in its Reply to the Throne Speech yesterday.
Official Opposition Leader Kim Swan questioned whether...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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The Bermuda Democratic Alliance made its debut Reply to the Throne Speech by criticising Government's failure to address the economy, crime and education.
Shawn Crockwell delivered the statement on behalf of Bermuda's newest political party — and whi...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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British expat Luke Armstrong was yesterday convicted of causing a car crash that left one man dead and two people injured.
A Supreme Court jury found him guilty by unanimous verdict after less than two hours of deliberations.
The 25-year-old was sent...
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Government chief whip Lovitta Foggo has denounced the "cowardly" double shooting in her constituency which has left a man and a woman in intensive care.
The attack against a 26-year-old man from Pembroke and a 24-year-old woman from Warwick happened ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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Thieves brandishing an imitation firearm attacked a 54-year-old man as he sat in the living room of his Paget home.
According to Police, intruders broke into a White Sands Road home around 10.15 p.m. on Thursday, demanding cash while holding what he ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2009
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A time capsule celebrating Bermuda's 400th anniversary was placed in the entrance of what will be the Madagascar Exhibit at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo. The Bermuda Zoological Society joined with HSBC Bermuda and The Bermuda Government along ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Zane DeSilva was yesterday sworn into Premier Ewart Brown's Cabinet as Minister without Portfolio. In a brief ceremony at Government House, Dr. Brown described Mr. DeSilva as an "Energiser Bunny" who bring hard work and commitment to his team.
The ap...
DATE: Nov 13, 2009
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Belco lineman burned in industrial accident
A Belco employee suffered burns to his left arm after an accident that took place while he was working on high-voltage lines.
A Belco spokesperson said yesterday: "At around 7.43 p.m. Wednesday, Belco dispa...
DATE: Nov 13, 2009
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The House of Assembly has barely reopened for the new season — and already Government is accused of trying to catch the United Bermuda Party off guard by breaking common practice and rushing through important legislation.
Government intends to launch...
DATE: Nov 13, 2009
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