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Nearly three quarters of all voters believe the public should know the full contents of Police files from a corruption investigation into the Bermuda Housing Corporation before an election is held. That is the result of an independent poll done by Re...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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The United Bermuda party yesterday rolled out three more candidates to fight tough Government-held seats in the next election.
Sean Pitcher, 44, who is operations and marketing manager at Container Ship Management will fight Pembroke East.
A former P...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Government has called on the Island’s media to be more responsible in its reporting of current events and not to sensationalise them to the point of causing a “major riot in the summertime”.
Government Senator Wayne Caines brought up the issue during...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown’s political campaigner is contracted to receive $400,000 of taxpayers’ money to set up ten faith-based tourism events in a year, according to a document received by The Royal Gazette.
However, neither Andre Curtis, the Premier nor...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Teachers and other education workers threatened Government with industrial action yesterday if they continue to be left out of plans for reform in public schools.
The warning shot was fired at a press conference held by Bermuda Union of Teachers, the...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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The sister of promising young footballer Randy Swan, who died in a road smash, says she forgives their cousin for causing his death through dangerous driving.
However, in an emotional letter to the judge who this week handed Davel Javar Smith a suspe...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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The Director of Public Prosecutions will appeal what he regards as a “manifestly inadequate” non-custodial sentence handed to a young man who chopped three people in a Samurai sword attack.
As The Royal Gazette reported yesterday, Chase Burgess, 21, ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Spelling out how the $400,000 should be spent, the draft contract states:
* $100,000: Signing agreement and upon receipt of insurance policy and a detailed listing of all ten events, dates, venues and targeted amount of visitors for each event. Proo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Marine traffic access between Ferry Reach and Castle Harbour will be closed starting at 8 a.m. today due the placement of a new bridge across the Causeway. Longbird bridge will also be closed to marine traffic on Saturday.
Marine Police will monitor ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Youngsters have been learning the laws of motion — by building miniature racing cars at summer camp.
Bermuda College is holding two fortnight-long camps this summer for students interested in technical education.
The first camp ended on Friday with a...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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