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Cynics predicted Wayne Furbert’s leadership would all end in tears.
And so it proved.
Long acknowledged as one of the genuine nice guys of Bermuda politics, Wayne Furbert had the misfortune to lead his party just when things turned nasty.
In a reign ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Churches need to reconsider their opposition to a planned Rosie O’Donnell gay cruise to Bermuda.
And the chief executive of O’Donnell’s company, R Family Vacations, Gregg Kaminsky, warned that just “one incident” would cause the company to cancel the...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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ERIC Clapton is having a jam session with more than a dozen of his favourite guitar-playing pals, and everyone is invited.Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival, scheduled to be held on July 28 in Chicago, will benefit Crossroads Centre, the drug-rehab...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Campaign group Keep Bermuda Beautiful is calling for stronger legislation to help address the problem of illegal dumping.
Countless hours of KBB clean up at the Lodge Point Lane campground in Somerset recently were nullified in a few minutes when a l...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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The Lookout
THE Lookout may look like just another bank heist caper, but it’s actually a beautifully drawn character drama, and the rare film that manages to balance subtlety with suspense.Then again, that shouldn’t seem too surprising coming from lo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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FINANCE Minister Paula Cox has said that a push to tighten supervision of the global hedge fund industry unfairly penalises offshore financial centres, some of which already have “pristine” regulatory controls in place.In an interview with news agenc...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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MOST of the Premier and First Division clubs have already begun their summer break. For others there is still plenty left to play for with three trophies yet to be decided.Two of the titles will be determined on Sunday when the Friendship and Shield ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Embattled Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert was remaining tight-lipped last night as to whether he will resign — but he said a poll showing a surge in his popularity among the electorate “speaks for itself”.
Mr. Furbert, who is facing a vote of no conf...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda's AME community has praised the acknowledgement by the Island's Anglican Church that it benefited from slavery.
The Church passed a resolution last weekend ahead of a Cathedral service marking the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the Tra...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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Just one in five people have backed Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess’ claims that employees who speak out against company policies should be fired.
People were quizzed in a Royal Gazette opinion poll during the row over Dr. Catherine W...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
