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Support for Independence has grown slightly following a summer in which Bermuda's relationship with the UK has been thrown into the spotlight.
However, 66 percent of people remain opposed to splitting from Britain in The Royal Gazette's poll, carried...
DATE: Oct 26, 2009
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United Bermuda Party members voted unanimously to change the party's constitution to give more people a say in how the leader and deputy are selected.
At a special central council meeting on Thursday, the UBP amended its constitution so that leadersh...
DATE: Oct 24, 2009
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Anti-drunk driving campaigner Anthony Santucci is the new chairman of the Progressive Labour Party.
Mr. Santucci — a former election candidate for both the National Liberal Party and the United Bermuda Party — was elected as David Burt's replacement ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2009
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The cost of the new Police/court building is expected to rise due to the introduction of PACE powers, Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess revealed yesterday.
Mr. Burgess told a press conference the contractor had to make changes to its dra...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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Bermuda's gaming laws should not be relaxed, voters told a Royal Gazette survey.
Forty-seven percent of people are against changing the laws to allow initiatives like casinos, with just 34 percent in favour, according to the poll carried out by Resea...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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Anthony Santucci was last night elected chairman of the Progressive Labour Party.
Mr. Santucci — well-known for campaigning against drunk driving as chairman of CADA — replaces David Burt, who quit citing family and business reasons.
The Warwick Nort...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown last night poked fun at the demise of the Mid-Ocean News, claiming the Progressive Labour Party had survived "one of the most bitter, long-lasting attacks in the history of the country".
In his leader's address at the opening of t...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Research.bm yesterday urged the Progressive Labour Party to stop wasting time trying to glean over facts revealed in its poll — and use the data to better determine how to run the country.
Company manager Leslie Steede spoke out after the PLP refused...
DATE: Oct 21, 2009
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Political activist Khalid Wasi is urging the United Bermuda Party not to bother with a leadership change — and just throw in the towel instead.
The UBP intends to get grassroots people involved in the decision-making process over whether Shadow Finan...
DATE: Oct 21, 2009
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United Bermuda Party chairman Jeff Sousa rebuked party candidate Tillman Darrell for saying the UBP is acting like a "secret society" — claiming he should be able to find out what's going on by attending caucus.
Mr. Sousa also criticised Mr. Darrell ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2009
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