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Walter Roban, Shadow Minister of National Security, has criticised Michael Dunkley for being “out of touch and taking Bermuda in the wrong direction”.
Mr Roban accused the Premier of attempting to carry out a miscarriage of justice against Marc Bean ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Was it a simple human error that anyone could make? Or the action of an incompetent Speaker who must be replaced? Sarah Lagan spoke with analysts on all sides of the political spectrum to get their views on the unprecedented attempt to censure Randy ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Efforts are being made to oust Marc Bean from his position as leader of the Progressive Labour Party according to sources within his own party.
Members have pointed to poor poll results and a string of controversies including Mr Bean’s continuing cou...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Shadow Home Affairs Minister Rolfe Commissiong voiced concerns that too many students had been turned away from the summer employment programme under the National Training Plan warning government “not to set the bar too high that it puts out qualifie...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Former Premier Alex Scott believes that the motion to censure House of Assembly Speaker Randy Horton is already doing a tactical job “just by sitting there”.
Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean told The Royal Gazette this week that he was purpo...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A “thunderstorm” hangs over the House of Assembly as Opposition leader Marc Bean continues to delay a motion of censure against Speaker of the House Randy Horton.
Mr Bean told this newspaper he had every intention of carrying through with the motion...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister for Immigration, has said the House of Assembly was “brought into disrepute” yesterday after Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier disclosed that Mr Brown made a request through the Public Access to Information (PATI...
DATE: May 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The debate over who said what during a meeting on immigration reform held between Premier Michael Dunkley and Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister of Immigration, continues to rumble on as both sides refuse to back down.
Despite wanting to avoid a “he ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
At least half of the jobs being created through the development of the Pink Beach Hotel will be promised to Bermudians, according to developer Sardis.
There will be an estimated between 80 and 100 construction jobs and about 50 other jobs once the ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Economic diversification, tourism and solutions for the civil service were high on the agenda in Shadow Finance Minster David Burt’s Reply to the Budget.
In his delivery in the House of Assembly yesterday, Mr Burt also outlined the PLP’s long-term ec...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan