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A government MP has called on voters to air their “frustrations” at the way Bermuda is run.
Jamahl Simmons is hosting an “open-mike” night so that people can discuss concerns with the Progressive Labour Party in the wake of David Burt’s re-election a...
DATE: Oct 25, 2022
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Shaun Connolly
David Burt needs to appear less like an autocrat after being re-elected leader of the Progressive Labour Party following a battle to hold on to power, a former premier has said.
Alex Scott, who was premier and PLP leader, between 2003 and 2006, calle...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
David Burt was re-elected as the Progressive Labour Party leader last night after a bruising campaign battle, which he described as “difficult”.
Party delegates and PLP MPs gave him victory over Curtis Dickinson, the former finance minister.
Walter ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Curtis Dickinson has branded David Burt a liar in an extraordinary attack as delegates prepare to vote tonight on which man should lead the Progressive Labour Party.
The former finance minister took the gloves off as he warned Bermuda is “on the bri...
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Curtis Dickinson has dismissed David Burt’s claims that the $376 million Fairmont Southampton deal has been done
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
David Burt used a rallying call to supporters to say his wife had endured “vicious and false stories” that had been targeted at attacking him.
The Premier appeared to brand the bid to oust him as “silly season” stuff as he called for unity in the Pro...
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Government knew the United Kingdom would reject its controversial plans to legalise the use and production of cannabis, Curtis Dickinson has revealed.
Rena Lalgie, the Governor, was “instructed” by the British foreign secretary to refuse to give ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Repeated delays in the roll-out of the Government’s much vaunted $15 million cost-of-living crisis relief package do not amount to a “shambles”, David Burt has claimed.
The Premier was speaking after much heralded rebates on payroll tax stalled, and ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
David Burt has said he is “confident” of beating off tomorrow’s challenge to his leadership of the Progressive Labour Party
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
David Burt has insisted he will not be a lame-duck leader if he survives a challenge to topple him as head of the Progressive Labour Party.
The Premier has repeated his pledge to stand down as PLP leader in 2026 if he is not beaten by former finance ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly