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Former Progressive Labour Party Senator Phil Perinchief warned his party not to fall into the trap of underestimating the One Bermuda Alliance with its newcomer leader.
Mr Perinchief was one of a number of political analysts to note the new direction...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The One Bermuda Alliance can't allow the Progressive Labour Party to paint it as the white party, new leader Senator Craig Cannonier told the membership.
Sen Cannonier vowed not to let the OBA be bullied on race the way some perceive the United Bermu...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The race was so tight a clean sweep hardly seemed possible for most of the evening, but in the end it was the new broom that emerged victorious.
One Bermuda Alliance members couldn’t have had two more different characters to choose from as they paved...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
New One Bermuda Alliance leader Senator Craig Cannonier vowed to give people hope and get Bermuda working again following his dramatic victory over Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards.
Sen Cannonier beat Mr Richards by 344 votes to 330 on a tense ni...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Senator Craig Cannonier is the new Opposition leader after an extremely close victory over Bob Richards at the One Bermuda Alliance leadership conference.
Sen Cannonier scored 344 votes to the Shadow Finance Minister's 330, with eight spoilt ballots,...
DATE: Sep 11, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Karen Magnum
Gym owner Karen Magnum wants to take her counselling skills onto a greater stage by stepping up her political involvement.
The One Bermuda Alliance deputy chairman contender, who co-owns Magnum Power Force Gym and Diet Centre, said: “Fo...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Industrial Union has filed seven of its overdue financial accounts following months of complaints that members don’t know how much money is in its coffers.
President Chris Furbert yesterday declared the union is in good financial shape as he ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The One Bermuda Alliance’s membership has more than doubled with a surge of new members keen to vote at tonight’s leadership contest.
It’s thought teams supporting the two challengers, Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards and Senator Craig Cannonier,...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Industrial Union has filed its financial accounts for 2003 to 2009 with the Registrar General, president Chris Furbert announced today.
Mr Furbert declared the union in good financial shape despite months of criticism at its failure to presen...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards says the One Bermuda Alliance needs his vast political experience at the helm as it tackles the Progressive Labour Party at the next general election.
He described his opponent, Senator Craig Cannonier, as unknown...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith