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Progressive Labour Party insiders expect more twists and turns over candidate selection even after branch elections have concluded at the end of next week.
Hard-fought battles are taking place in at least 14 candidate selection meetings across the Co...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Nearly 90 percent of Devonshire South Central residents polled by former MP John Barritt supported a merger between the United Bermuda Party and Bermuda Democratic Alliance.
Mr Barritt said his survey of 100 registered Constituency 12 voters helped h...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The One Bermuda Alliance is ahead of the Progressive Labour Party in the latest poll after gaining a surge of voters in its first few months of existence.
Thirty-eight percent of people said they would vote OBA in a general election, with 32 percent ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A Special Investigations team is being set up at the Auditor General’s office to speed up reports into public projects, including those carried out under former Premier Ewart Brown.
Auditor General Heather Matthews also hopes she will get more power ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Minister Neletha Butterfield and Senator David Burt are set to go head-to-head in a rematch after Thursday night’s controversial candidates selection meeting in Pembroke West Central, according to sources.
The pair’s contest at West Pembroke Primary ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Lawyer Charles Richardson said Government has suffered serious trust issues as he claimed Bermuda’s political landscape is in bad need of a manicure.
Mr Richardson had previously suggested he would run for the Progressive Labour Party in Hamilton Sou...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Deputy Speaker Randy Horton won key victories at Progressive Labour Party branch elections last night.
But Bermuda’s longest serving MP, Speaker Stanley Lowe, appears to have called time on his political career after ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Rolfe Commissiong was last night selected as the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Pembroke South East on a night of drama at Alaska Hall.
He defeated incumbent Ashfield DeVent, whose nine-year run as an MP is now almost certain to come to an en...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
One of the Progressive Labour Party’s most hotly contested election battles will be fought out tonight as Pembroke South East members select their representative at Alaska Hall.
Incumbent Ashfield DeVent, the area’s MP for nine years, and Government ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former Accountant General Anthony Richardson was yesterday unveiled as the Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for the Devonshire South Central by-election.
Mr Richardson, 47, who has risen through the ranks to PLP treasurer, said his extensive reco...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
