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One Bermuda Alliance election candidate Sheila Gomez has dropped her complaint to police about alleged “bullying and intimidation” by a Progressive Labour Party volunteer.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said on Monday: “The Bermuda Police Service...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Shadow tourism minister Jamahl Simmons has blasted the One Bermuda Alliance for its failure to create more jobs for Bermudians.
In a press conference yesterday, Mr Simmons noted that the Government in 2013 promised to create 2,000 jobs over the follo...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Former MP John Barritt has confirmed that he will not be running as an independent candidate in the upcoming General Election.
Mr Barritt initially released a statement on bernews.com last night saying that he had made the decision despite spending s...
DATE: Jul 04, 2017
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David Burt spent part of yesterday on Wall Street, discussing the Bermuda economy.
In a picture posted on Facebook yesterday afternoon, the Progressive Labour Party leader can be seen seated at a table overlooking the floor of the New York Stock Exc...
DATE: Jul 01, 2017
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The youth group Generation Next will host a community forum next Monday.
Politicians past and present and General Election candidates are invited to the event at the Bermuda Industrial Union’s Dr E.F. Gordon Hall from 6pm.
It will feature a question-...
DATE: Jun 29, 2017
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Politics
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Young Bermudians are being encouraged to attend a public youth forum this weekend.
The event, organised by the Progressive Labour Party, will be held at the party’s headquarters on Sunday evening.
Party members Wayne Caines, Tineé Furbert, Dennis Li...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Politics
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The Progressive Labour Party will be suspending its campaign today out of respect for the funeral of Shawn Crockwell.
The service for the 47-year-old independent MP, who was found dead at his home in Hamilton Parish on Saturday, June 10, will take pl...
DATE: Jun 19, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
Voter registration for the General Election will close on Monday next week at 5pm.
The Parliamentary Registry will be open to accept registration forms this Saturday, from 10am to 4pm, but will be closed on Sunday and Monday, which is a public holida...
DATE: Jun 13, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
A guide to Bermuda’s new bribery legislation has been put together for commercial organisations.
Attorney-General Trevor Moniz issued the document so that companies can put procedures in place to “prevent persons associated with them from bribing”, a...
DATE: Jun 08, 2017
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Politics
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David Burt has called on Michael Dunkley to call an election, declaring: “One way or another, the people will be heard.”
On the eve of his planned motion of no confidence in the Government, the Opposition leader said he wants the people to go to the ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff