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GOVERNMENT is refusing to reveal the expected final cost of a multi-million dollar contract which has already ran over budget by nearly 50 per cent.And yesterday the Opposition United Bermuda Party condemned the "silence and secrecy", suggesting that...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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PAID up members of the island's biggest union should demand to know how labour bosses are spending their weekly dues.
And questions raised by former Bermuda Industrial Union stalwart Raymond Russell are being echoed by Shadow Finance Minister Bob Ric...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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UNDER fire former faith-based tourism organiser Andre Curtis this week failed to respond to fresh concerns over how he spent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars.
Last week Premier and Tourism Minister Ewart Brown finally revealed that Mr. Curti...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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A DAMNING report into the running of the Corporation of Hamilton was commissioned as a decoy to hamper progress of a controversial waterfront development, it has been alleged.
And former Common Councillor Graeme Outerbridge said the Corporation has b...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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PREMIER EWART Brown and a cabal of senior civil servants ride roughshod through Planning regulations in order to fast-track projects involving "friends of the Government", it has been alleged.
And Cabinet Secretary Marc Telemaque has been labelled a ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2008
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GOLFERS are petitioning Government in a drive to keep a public golf course open.
In a shock announcement earlier this month, Premier Ewart Brown confirmed the St. George's Golf Course will shut down on July 30, claiming that the facility - one of onl...
DATE: Jun 20, 2008
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GOVERNMENT is spending nearly $15 million on foreign consultants, according to figures obtained by the Opposition.
And last night the United Bermuda Party accused Government of snubbing local consultants in favour of foreign rivals when contracts are...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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PREMIER Ewart Brown is a bullying tyrant who runs the Tourism Ministry with an iron fist, dismissing the advice of senior Civil Servants in order to dish out Government contracts to friends and associates, it has been claimed.
And morale has sunk so ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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DESPITE being a member of the Bermuda Industrial Union throughout his working life, political activist Raymond Russell (pictured above) has become increasingly disillusioned with the organisation - and gone public with his concerns.
In a Mid-Ocean Ne...
DATE: Jun 06, 2008
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POLITICAL activist Raymond Russell has issued a fresh broadside against Government - accusing Finance Minister Paula Cox of "sitting back and hiding".
The Progressive Labour Party worker and Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) stalwart urged other members...
DATE: Jun 06, 2008
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