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Senator Craig Cannonier and Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards will go head to head for the leadership of the One Bermuda Alliance.
Senator Michael Dunkley and Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz will compete for the deputy leadership, interim cha...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan said he’s not surprised at reports of internal wrangling within the One Bermuda Alliance as he dubbed his former colleagues “bulls in a hurry”.
Mr Swan says UBP supporters are crying déjà vu over news that younger...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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Senior Opposition members are said to want Senator Michael Dunkley to step down from the One Bermuda Alliance leadership race because of his long track record with the United Bermuda.
High-ranking members believe critics would dub the OBA a mere rein...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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A host of senior Progressive Labour Party MPs could be about to discover their political careers are near an end as a wave of new candidates look to oust them.
Former Premier Alex Scott yesterday confirmed he will stand down at the next general elect...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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Truckers last night rallied around Bermuda General Truckers Association president Richard Foggo in his campaign against illegal use of dumpsters.
Mr Foggo is planning court action to shut down companies which break the law by using dumpsters to carry...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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Bermuda Trade Union Congress today called for regular dialogue between unions, Government and employers to stave off unrest as a number of labour disputes rumble on.
The BTUC held a press conference to show the solidarity between eight unions on the ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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Dock managers expressed surprise they’re still waiting for arbitration to begin two weeks after Economy Minister Kim Wilson served a binding arbitration notice on their row with Bermuda Industrial Union.
For the third Sunday in succession, an overtim...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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The fledgling One Bermuda Alliance is facing a battle between the old and the new as it prepares its slate of candidates for the general election.
Young members are said to be keen for long-serving former United Bermuda Party MPs to step aside and gi...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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One Bermuda Alliance leadership contenders are said to be in talks over potential compromise deals to avoid any ugly battles at their first election in two weeks.
Former United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley and former Bermuda Democratic Allian...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Seniors say they face struggling to pay grocery bills for another month after learning their pension increase won’t come through until September.
Elderly people were expecting a three percent rise in August’s pension following a pledge by Premier and...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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