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Violent offences are a key factor behind the latest crime statistics which show a 12 percent rise, Police said yesterday.
They said they had caught many of the suspects thought to be behind the trend, and they blamed drugs as a key factor sparking th...
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In spite of the continued free fall in visitor numbers, Tourism Minister David Allen gets mixed marks on delivery of his manifesto promises at the last election.
Mr. Allen was tripped up by his incredible claim in the run-up to the election that he w...
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Promising to usher in a "New Bermuda" the Progressive Labour Party (PLP) campaign manifesto continues to be the working document of its first term as Government, Cabinet ministers have said.
In education it promised a host of measures that would make...
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Retailers have called for a moratorium on the draft Hamilton plan which they say could damage their struggling business by axing vital parking near shops.
They say the plan, which will guide Planning policy for the next ten years, was done to make a ...
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At its third anniversary at the helm of government, the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party (PLP) is cruising steadily onward in its mission to create a "new Bermuda".
Observers differ on the question of performance. The constant barrage of criticism st...
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Premier Jennifer Smith said it would be a "folly" for Bermuda not to join the Caribbean Community (Caricom) as an associate member, and it is her duty to ensure Bermuda was not left out of the bigger picture.
She added in a speech to the Chamber of C...
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After 36 years at the Bermuda Fire Service, and 15 years as its chief, the time has come for Reginald Rawlins to step down.
Chief Fire Officer Rawlins, who will be officially stepping down from the post on January 31, 2002, said the move is bitterswe...
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`Woppened 13', the latest collection of Royal Gazette cartoonist Peter Woolcock's weekly cartoons, is now in local stores.
Mr. Woolcock's collection, published by The Royal Gazette, includes all his cartoons from October 2000 to September this year.
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Bermuda could soon see home-grown teachers and nurses coming into the workplace with plans to launch four-year degree courses at the Island's college.
Bermuda College deputy president Dr. Larita Alford is busy nurturing relationships with Wheelock Co...
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Affordable housing was one the key areas the PLP targeted in their 1998 election manifesto and three years into their term the Government has produced tangible results on the issue - houses.
The Premier recently pointed out during a radio interview t...
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