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Economic growth will result from moving outside many people’s comfort zones and will include orbital slots and the ‘Blue Economy’, as well as attracting international investment from countries like Bhutan to our shores, Premier Paula Cox told an audi...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The price tag for building a hotel room, or a ‘key’, in Bermuda is $1 million — and that compares to $400,000 in other destination countries.
Those people who attended a town hall meeting at Francis Patton Primary School, spotlighting the four Hamil...
DATE: Dec 13, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The Premier stepped up the anti-OBA rhetoric in her speech at the Progressive Labour Party rally at the TN Tatem Middle School last night.
The One Bermuda Alliance is a political party that has gone behind people’s backs to deceive them and to get po...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
One Bermuda Alliance candidate Andrew Simons says he and the Opposition party are frustrated by the lack of answers surrounding the absence of the Accountant General in the run-up tot he General Election.
Accountant General Joyce Hayward was placed ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Get out and vote that was the recurring theme at a Progressive Labour Party rally last night.
Described in a promotional email sent by Deputy Leader Derrick Burgess as “our BIG rally,” there was plenty of food, free PLP T-shirts and other memorabilia...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has questioned who’s running the Accountant General’s office following news that a second senior staff member is on leave.
Assistant Accountant General David King is reported to be out of the office on educational...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Bermuda’s Accountant General has been placed on administrative leave, it was confirmed yesterday.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Public Services Union was aware that Joyce Hayward, who holds the post, was on leave, but could not comment further.
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DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
For every ten voters, seven say Bermuda is on the wrong track, a One Bermuda Alliance poll shows.
And 75 percent of voters say the country should not continue the economic policies of the last five years.
The economy outstrips all other concerns as t...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Candidates at a Progressive Labour Party rally in Warwick urged a packed hall of mostly older supporters to get their younger family members involved and out to vote.
An older demographic of core support turning out for the PLP has been a notable an...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Friends, and now sparring partners on the campaign trail. In what must be the cleanest constituency campaign in this election, Members of Parliament Mark Pettingill and Dale Butler are both quick to attest to their friendship — and are slow to critic...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill