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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...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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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 ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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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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A raft of measures to give people powers of greater scrutiny over the Government they elect have been pledged by the UBP.
Parliamentary committee meetings will be open to the press and public while direct questioning of Government ministers will be i...
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Vastly expanding the number of homes to rent and buy is at the heart of the UBP's housing policy.
The party said Government could not expect the private sector to fill the affordable housing gap so the UBP has pledged to build 500 affordable homes fo...
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