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Now that the Southlands proposal is open once again for public scrutiny, a new problem has emerged.
Environmentalist Stuart Hayward fears a lot of people who want to inspect the Southlands Planning file won?t be able to get their hands on it because ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2007
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Just 34 percent of Bermuda's residents have faith in the Police Service to solve and reduce crime, according to a new survey.
The news comes after the Government's record on law and order came under fire in the Police budget debate last week, with th...
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Efforts by an Opposition Minister to persuade Government to provide absentee voting at the next general election were defeated at the weekend.
Shadow Minister for Legislative Reform and Justice John Barritt moved a motion in the House asking for the ...
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox launched an angry attack on the Opposition at the weekend after criticism of the Government's financial controls.
She said the United Bermuda Party needed to "get a grip on reality" during an early hours debate on Saturday in...
DATE: Mar 13, 2007
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A Government MP has refuted claims by the Opposition?s Patricia Gordon-Pamplin that she was unfairly ordered out of the House of Assembly in the early hours of Saturday.
As reported yesterday, UBP member Mrs. Gordon-Pamplin said she felt Speaker Stan...
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Opposition Senator Bob Richards blasted Government for its mishandling of the economy which he said was veering out of control.
He said Government had not got a grip on credit which was vastly outstripping inflation ? growing 161 percent since 1998.
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The Opposition was criticised yesterday for failing to show up to a two-day Government summit on race relations but leader Wayne Furbert said he will be there today.
Government Ministers, corporate brass, media executives and leaders in the Police Se...
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A group of concerned citizens has organised a petition drive to protest Government's decision to close the Medical Clinic.
Petition organisers will be at City Hall every day this week between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. asking fellow Bermudians to join their ...
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A bid to overturn Sutherland Madeiros' election as Mayor of Hamilton was yesterday thrown out by Chief Justice Richard Ground.
Sonia Grant had brought the case against Mr. Madeiros after claiming election laws were wrongly interpreted when she lost t...
DATE: Mar 13, 2007
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Government has lost almost $2.5 million in parking fines in the last three years by allowing more than 49,000 tickets to go unpaid.
There were 117,794 parking tickets issued in the City of Hamilton in 2004, 2005 and 2006 but only 68,091 — or just und...
DATE: Mar 13, 2007
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