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Former United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert yesterday hinted he could stand as a Progressive Labour Party candidate in the next General Election.
Mr. Furbert — an Independent MP after quitting the UBP last December in anger over its failure to r...
DATE: Jun 29, 2009
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan yesterday scotched party quitter Darius Tucker's claim he was hoping to seize power by kicking out Government with a no-confidence vote.
"Darius does not know what he is talking about," Mr. Swan said of the Hamilt...
DATE: Jun 27, 2009
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A bill setting up a Law Reform Commission to ensure the reform of the law will be debated in the House of Assembly today.
Junior Justice Minister Michael Scott will give a second reading to the Law Reform Commission Act 2009, one of three pieces of l...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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MP Darius Tucker yesterday claimed he quit the United Bermuda Party because he didn't want to put pressure on his colleagues who were due to discipline him.
Mr. Tucker refused to speak to The Royal Gazette — offering no explanation why — but told ZBM...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown's official car has again been photographed in a loading zone next to Hamilton bus station.
GP1 was spotted in the Washington Street space — which the public have repeatedly been urged not to use because of safety concerns — at 2.2...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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Shadow Tourism Minister Michael Dunkley yesterday said Premier Ewart Brown has taken the meaning of "official business" to a new level after racking up $320,000 in travel expenses in one year.
Dr. Brown and his team splashed out $53,000 on ground tra...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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MP Darius Tucker yesterday quit the United Bermuda Party.
Mr. Tucker resigned after being suspended from the Shadow Cabinet for breaking a three line whip by failing to vote in a motion of no confidence against Premier Ewart Brown's Government.
He be...
DATE: Jun 25, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown's handling of the Guantánamo Bay affair will be subject of another debate after Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley tabled a motion yesterday.
Sen. Dunkley's motion reads"That the Senate take note of the process by which four...
DATE: Jun 25, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown's salary puts him just outside the top ten highest paid leaders in the world.
Dr. Brown is paid $162,862 as Premier, and a further $54,287 as an MP, giving him a total of $217,149.
That leaves him just behind Australian Prime Mini...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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Mark Byrne has resigned as chairman of the Board of Education just over a year after taking the role.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Bermuda managing partner Darren Johnston will be his replacement.
The announcement came this afternoon with Minister of Educa...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009
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