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The $376 million deal to revamp the landmark Fairmont Southampton hotel has been done, David Burt, the Premier, said.
In a head-to-head debate last night with Progressive Labour Party leadership rival Curtis Dickinson, the Premier revealed an agreeme...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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Shaun Connolly
The atmosphere in the One Bermuda Alliance is “tense” as people feel “anxiety and pain” about the direction of the party, according to deputy leader Jarion Richardson.
The Royal Gazette understands things came to a head at the weekly caucus meeti...
DATE: Oct 16, 2022
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Shaun Connolly
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, has refused to be drawn on whether he had a bust-up with former Cabinet colleague Renée Ming over immigration policy.
The controversy comes as David Burt, the Premier, and challenger for the PLP lead...
DATE: Oct 15, 2022
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Shaun Connolly
David Burt, the Premier, has refused to say whether he would serve in a Curtis Dickinson Cabinet if the former finance minister topples him as Progressive Labour Party leader next week.
Mr Burt would also not be drawn on whether he would try to heal...
DATE: Oct 14, 2022
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Shaun Connolly
A $50 million pilot initiative aimed at helping first-time buyers to get on the property ladder was launched today by the Premier, David Burt.
Under the move, first-time mortgages will be guaranteed partially for up to a decade by the Government, wi...
DATE: Oct 14, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Curtis Dickinson has insisted his head-to-head debate with David Burt, the Premier, will happen on Saturday – as long as the Progressive Labour Party leadership follows the rules of the contest.
Mr Dickinson was speaking as he attended a debate at Ce...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Accusations that the Government has failed to live up to promises to provide better air links for Bermuda have led to clashes between the One Bermuda Alliance and the transport minister.
Susan Jackson, the OBA’s transport spokeswoman, expressed despa...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The bid to change the Progressive Labour Party leadership will step up a gear tonight when former Cabinet minister Renée Ming goes head-to-head with Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier, in the first debate of the campaign.
David Burt, the Premier, and h...
DATE: Oct 12, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Curtis Dickinson has warned the Progressive Labour Party leadership against any “dirty tricks” campaign aimed at trying to derail his bid to take power from David Burt, the Premier.
As the showdown for the PLP leadership intensified and became more a...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
People need better access to key air travel hubs, the Opposition has insisted as it branded the Government’s transport policies “ridiculous”.
Susan Jackson, One Bermuda Alliance’s shadow transport minister, hit out at the number of cancelled flights ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly