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A ripple effect from the defection of UBP MP Grace Bell to the UBP earlier this year is still causing controversy in the crucial constituency of St. George's South. But -- not surprisingly -- both the UBP team of Rick Spurling and Derrick Carlington ...

trumpeted by Election candidates. And plans for the elderly, children and a greater role for the churches were underlined by a mini-slate of polling day hopefuls. Warwick West candidate and Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs Yvette Swan said ...

A General Election dead heat could turn into a Constitutional nightmare for Bermuda. For -- despite there being an even number of MPs -- the Constitution is silent on how to handle a 20/20 split in Parliament. And yesterday the Island's legal chiefs ...

An action plan for tourism within 100 days was yesterday promised by Shadow Tourism Minister David Allen if the Progressive Labour Party win the election. Mr. Allen said: "A PLP Government intends to not only rebuild but expand the industry with its ...

live and work in the UK has rekindled the debate over Bermuda going it alone. No sooner had the prospect of Britain returning to the stance prior to the passing of the British Nationality Act 1981 -- full British passports instead of the second-rate ...

A last-ditch bid to get a TV debate on the air has been slapped on the table, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Premier Pamela Gordon is understood to have issued a Thursday lunchtime deadline for the PLP to agree to a Friday night debate. The Premier is...

For they faxed a complaint to The Royal Gazette suggesting voters were too stupid to differentiate between one-man band Parliamentary candidate Philip Perinchief and his PLP candidate brother Wayne. And a mention of the name "Perinchief'' and a call ...

Anti-United Bermuda Party dirty tricks campaigns were yesterday trashed by party spokeswoman Pauline Richards. And Mrs. Richards said: "We are not intimidated by this trash and neither should the Bermudian people.'' The flyers -- most carrying the i...

under quarantine and ordered to stay moored off St. George's. And it is understood there are fears that some of the 26-strong Cuban crew could jump ship and seek asylum in Bermuda. Deputy Governor Tim Gurney was staying tight-lipped over potential pr...

Breakaway ex-Progressive Labour Party stalwart Kenny Bascome yesterday staked his claim to a seat in Parliament for St. George's North as an Independent candidate. And -- despite peace offerings from the PLP said to include the carrot of a Senate sea...