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In 1985, when the fortunes of the Progressive Labour Party were at their lowest ebb, the party was wise enough to have three up and coming and utterly dedicated members in the Senate.
With just seven members in the House of Assembly, David Allen, Jen...
DATE: Sep 27, 2002
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It could be argued that the generally flat performance of the economy in the second quarter is nothing to be sneezed at, given the aftermath of the September 11 terrorism attacks and the general global economic downturn.
Indeed, given the deep concer...
DATE: Sep 26, 2002
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Hester hears that a contemporary - although far less well-read - gossip columnist from Blighty has launched a broadside at our new Governor.
Nigel Dempster, who compiles a daily diary page for The Mail, - a London-based middle market tabloid - recent...
DATE: Sep 26, 2002
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More CableVision woes
September 19, 2002
Dear Sir,
I would like to know why you, The Royal Gazette has not put the fact that CableVision has said that it will not operate without a licence, yet it will carry on broadcasting violating copyright laws w...
DATE: Sep 26, 2002
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The Boundaries Commission may have done the best job it could under its remit, but there are still plenty of questions left unanswered by its report.
Chief among them is the issue of how electoral boundaries, specifically, and Constitutional change, ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2002
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September 20, 2002
Dear Sir,
What Bermuda needs is competition for CableVision and then we should not need to be held to ransom!
September 19, 2002
Dear Sir,
I am a semi-retired international businessman and a permanent resident on the Island with my...
DATE: Sep 25, 2002
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Works Minister Alex Scott has admitted, finally, that work at the Berkeley Institute construction site is behind by two months.
The admission comes after months of reports and concerns that the multi-million dollar site was well behind.
In the meanti...
DATE: Sep 24, 2002
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The last post
September 16, 2002
Dear Sir,
I rarely write to your newspaper on complaints from the general public because doing so seems to open up Pandora's Box; however, one of your correspondents signing himself as "Survivor" has afforded me a won...
DATE: Sep 23, 2002
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The resolution of the cable dispute on Friday night demonstrates how agreements can be reached and good sense displayed when two sides sit down and have a an honest exchange of views.
Government and Bermuda CableVision were never that far apart on th...
DATE: Sep 23, 2002
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The Ministry of Education last week held a series of public meetings to unveil its strategy for the future of public education.
That's good, because a plan for raising standards and restoring confidence in public schools is needed. To succeed, it has...
DATE: Sep 23, 2002
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