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Third party MP Shawn Crockwell yesterday said he will probably stay in Pembroke West for the next General Election — and try to oust the United Bermuda Party from one of its strongholds.
Mr. Crockwell said people in some of the constituency's most ha...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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United Bermuda Party stalwart John Barritt is considering his position with the under-fire party — with a reported exodus said to be growing across the branches.
Mr. Barritt, one of Bermuda's longest serving politicians and a UBP MP since 1993, could...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Progressive Labour Party chairman David Burt yesterday announced his resignation, citing family and business reasons.
Mr. Burt, one of the youngest chairmen in the party's history who was appointed aged 27 in 2006, will step aside on October 22, he r...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Progressive Labour Party chairman David Burt announced his resignation today, citing family and business reasons.
Mr. Burt, one of the youngest chairmen in the party’s history who was elected aged 27 in 2006, will step aside on October 22, he reveale...
DATE: Sep 15, 2009
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Two branch chairs are understood to have quit the United Bermuda Party yesterday in support of their MPs Shawn Crockwell and Mark Pettingill's bid to start a new party.
Departures from Mr. Crockwell's Pembroke West constituency — a UBP stronghold — a...
DATE: Sep 15, 2009
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His aim was to bring about the demise of Premier Ewart Brown, but Kim Swan's motion of no confidence in Dr. Brown's Government ended up doing more damage to himself than he could have ever imagined.
For six UBP politicians tired of calling in vain fo...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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The United Bermuda Party was rocked last night as three MPs quit — along with a Senator, the party chairman and former deputy chair — to form a new party.
MPs Shawn Crockwell, Donte Hunt and Mark Pettingill, as well as Sen. Michael Fahy, Sean Pitcher...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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The United Bermuda Party was rocked tonight as three MPs quit — along with a Senator, the party chairman and former deputy chair — to form a new party.
MPs Shawn Crockwell, Donte Hunt and Mark Pettingill, as well as Sen. Michael Fahy, Sean Pitcher an...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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Young artist Karthika Chelvam has won praise for producing the poster which promoted this year's Run For Freedom in Bermuda and London.
The image designed by Karthika went up on streets here and in the UK to raise awareness about the plight of millio...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan today vowed the party would bounce back from last night’s six resignations and declared: “We can do great things with small numbers.”
At a press conference today, Mr. Swan announced a shake-up of portfolios among ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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