48 results returned for search: "independence AND " author Sam Strangeways
Premier Ewart Brown yesterday admitted that he may not have brought four Guantánamo Bay detainees to Bermuda had he anticipated the "firestorm" it would provoke.
But he told MPs during a speech in the House of Assembly that he still firmly believed i...
DATE: Jun 13, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
Government Senator Walton Brown is behind a new company planning to launch Bermuda's second daily newspaper.
The PLP politician, cousin of Premier Ewart Brown, registered Vista Mar Ltd. with the Registrar of Companies last November.
The firm, which s...
DATE: Aug 25, 2008
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Auditor General Larry Dennis yesterday scoffed at a claim that Police tried to get his "consensual cooperation" before arresting him in connection with leaked files from the Bermuda Housing Corporation inquiry.
"I wasn't exactly invited by the Police...
DATE: Aug 12, 2008
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Alex Scott has a simple message for politicians and civil servants who don't support the introduction of public access to information (PATI) legislation in Bermuda: "The Government serves the public, serves the people. Access to information, especial...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
They are the topics barely touched upon in the election manifestos, if mentioned at all; the issues that everyone has a private opinion on but which Bermuda's savvy politicians know could lose them too many votes if they declare a public stance.
The ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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They are the topics barely touched upon in the election manifestos, if mentioned at all; the issues that everyone has a private opinion on but which Bermuda's savvy politicians know could lose them too many votes if they declare a public stance.
The ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
In July, 2003 Gavin Smith took on the Premier of Bermuda in the General Election — but he won't be doing it again on December 18.
Mr. Smith was just 24 when he decided to run as the sole candidate for his Gombey Liberation Party.
St. George's North, ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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In July, 2003 Gavin Smith took on the Premier of Bermuda in the General Election — but he won't be doing it again on December 18.
Mr. Smith was just 24 when he decided to run as the sole candidate for his Gombey Liberation Party.
St. George's North, ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
A poll commissioned by the United Bermuda Party shows that the Opposition may be marginally ahead in the race to become the next Government.
The survey of 408 registered voters - representing just under one percent of the voting population of 42,337 ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
A poll commissioned by the United Bermuda Party shows that the Opposition may be marginally ahead in the race to become the next Government.
The survey of 408 registered voters - representing just under one percent of the voting population of 42,337 ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
