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Progressive Labour Party Leader David Burt has announced his new shadow cabinet, bringing back into the fold MPs who resigned under Marc Bean’s leadership.
Of those returning are Walton Brown, who has been appointed Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Positioning the Progressive Labour Party “collectively as a strong and viable alternative to the government” is the priority for incoming party leader David Burt.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette following his leadership victory on Monday evening, when ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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An Ocean Tech Mission to track “five iconic marine species” in Bermuda to help inform habitat protection at a policy level has been boosted by the news that professional service firm PwC will become a sponsor and mission partner.
Ocean Tech Mission...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Lionfish cullers are invited to join the battle to control the invasive species in Bermuda’s waters with the introduction of the First Bermuda Fall Lionfish Safari.
The three-day culling event, from Friday to Monday, builds on other lionfish tourname...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Michael Dunkley has extended his congratulations to President-Elect Donald Trump in a letter highlighting Bermuda’s longstanding friendship and historical ties with the US?.
The Premier noted that the presidential campaign was a “gruelling one, whic...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Deputy leader of the Progressive Labour Party David Burt was voted in as Leader of the Opposition in a tightly fought contest last night.
The former Shadow Minister of Finance and chairman of the Public Accounts Committee replaces Marc Bean who reti...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Police responded to a three-vehicle collision on St David’s Road in St George’s at about 6.10pm,
Apparently, a motorcyclist struck a car and an ambulance in the vicinity of Southside Police Station.
The rider, believed to be a 25-year-old St George’s...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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A family have paid tribute to a loving mother who remained positive to the end with the passing of Malinda Binns on Friday afternoon.
Mrs Binns, formerly O’Connor, 51, passed away at Agape House just after 2pm with her daughter, Arlena, by her side ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2016
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Progressive Labour Party MP Zane DeSilva has ruled himself out of running for the leadership of the party saying he stands “firmly behind David Burt” to take the top position.
Mr DeSilva was responding to reports by a source close to the party telli...
DATE: Nov 07, 2016
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Greenrock is hoping a commitment to tackling climate change will be part of the Government’s upcoming Throne Speech.
The environmental organisation has also outlined six areas of importance including marine conservation, tackling litter and an updat...
DATE: Nov 05, 2016
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Sarah Lagan