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His name has been linked with several high-profile luxury resorts in Turks and Caicos — but Patrick Ellis seems reluctant to talk about his involvement with any of them.
The hotels themselves also seem less than keen to discuss the part Mr. Ellis pla...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Shadow Labour Minister Michael Dunkley has pledged to show up to a Bermudians-only meeting — without his passport.
The Opposition politician objected this week to the language used in an invitation from Labour Minister David Burch to locals working i...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Labour Minister David Burch yesterday hit back at Opposition claims that his invitation to Bermudians to attend a locals-only meeting on work permit term limits was "divisive and inflammatory".
Senator Burch asked Islanders working in international b...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown's new press secretary is being paid about $30,000 a year less than his predecessors.
Jamahl Simmons told The Royal Gazette he was receiving an annual salary of $71,110 for the full-time job, which is publicly funded but a politica...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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An invitation to Bermudians from Labour Minister David Burch to attend a locals-only meeting on work permit term limits has been described as "divisive and inflammatory" by the Opposition.
Senator Burch sent an e-mail on Monday about the April 8 clos...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown admitted yesterday he gave the Opposition just half a minute to talk on the Cabinet Office budget in Parliament because it wouldn't reschedule a debate on Tourism spending. Dr. Brown, who is also Tourism Minister, told a press con...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Former United Bermuda Party MP Jamahl Simmons was yesterday named as the Premier's new press secretary — just a few months after stepping down as executive aide.
Mr. Simmons replaces Arnold Minors, whose departure was announced last week after he ser...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Junior Tourism Minister Marc Bean yesterday described a group campaigning to save the Southlands estate as "very discredited" and a "muppet show".
He told the Senate he could not take Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce seriously as it...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Government would be "irresponsible" to swap Morgan's Point for Southlands until it knows exactly what development is planned for the site, Premier Ewart Brown said yesterday.
He told a press conference that the land exchange deal announced two years ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Former United Bermuda Party MP Jamahl Simmons has been named as the Premier’s new press secretary.
Mr. Simmons, who stepped down in December as Ewart Brown’s executive aide, replaces Arnold Minors.
Dr. Brown told a lunchtime press conference that Mr....
DATE: Mar 15, 2010
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