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"House Hunters International TV show turns spotlight on Bermuda"

Two Bermuda real estate agents will feature on popular TV show House Hunters International next week. Nakia Warner helped a family from Vancouver find a new home on the Island, while Rebecca Dunstan helped two young women from London relocate. The sh...
Aug 26, 2011
Politics

"OBA leadership contenders seek to avoid clash"

One Bermuda Alliance leadership contenders are said to be in talks over potential compromise deals to avoid any ugly battles at their first election in two weeks. Former United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley and former Bermuda Democratic Allian...
Aug 26, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Declarations of interest "

August 24, 2011 Dear Sir, Premier Paula Cox recently declared that she has “reset the dial”, tacitly acknowledging the numerous tainted Government contracts during the last eight years of the Brown/Cox administration and assuring us that neither we n...
Aug 25, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Concerned by nepotism "

August 23, 2011 Dear Sir, I am writing concerning whether or not there is nepotism within the PLP government. Nepotism, by definition; favouritism shown to relatives or close friends by those with power or influence. It seems that many relatives or f...
Aug 25, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Warning signs "

August 24, 2011 Dear Sir, If we don’t get change soon Bermuda could be doomed. EX-PLP SUPPORTER Warwick
Aug 25, 2011
Other

"Unemployed given chance to learn horticultural skills"

Works Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday gave details on a programme to train unemployed people in horticultural skills by cleaning up the Railway Trail. Under the Railway Trail Hiring Initiative, it’s hoped 24 people will become trained and certifie...
Aug 24, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Let's end the personal attacks"

Debating important national issues takes on an additional layer of complexity in small societies like Bermuda: the space between opinion leaders and the public is a lot smaller. This lack of distance creates a more intimate environment for interactio...
Aug 24, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"It just doesn’t seem right"

This was sent to Premier Paula Cox and copied to The Royal Gazette August 19, 2011 Good Day Mrs. Paula Cox, I am a young (25 years old) Bermuda College student who has also served a year and a half in the Bermuda Regiment. The other day I started t...
Aug 23, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Playing into the OBA’s hands"

19 August 2011 Dear Sir I have read the online comments and other blogs on the bus driver strike. I have one question addressed to these drivers: How are you planning to eat when that $30 a day strike pay is eaten up? Other than you, there is virtu...
Aug 23, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Perry a big headache for Republicans"

WASHINGTON - In theory, Democrats should be nervous about Texas Gov Rick Perry's decision to enter the presidential race. In practice, though, it's Republicans who have zoomed up the anxiety ladder into freak-out mode. To clarify, not all Republicans...
Aug 23, 2011
Education

"‘Epic demonstration’ if Berkeley cuts go ahead "

Bermuda Public Services Union has vowed “a public demonstration of epic proportions” if the Berkeley Institute’s board of governors go ahead with a proposal to cut more than half the school’s support staff. BPSU vice president Jason Hayward said yest...
Aug 23, 2011
Opinion Writer

"A big challenge for Bermuda"

In the game of chess, one wrong move at a critical stage can snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. No political thermometer is needed to determine that election fever is rising as political exchanges gain momentum, in an atmosphere of doubt and con...
Aug 22, 2011
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