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The son of former Premier Sir John Swan was today named deputy chairman of the United Bermuda Party.
Nicholas Swan becomes one of three deputies alongside Montell Currin and Ed Bailey, following the party’s annual general meeting last night.
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DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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New measures removing job inequities, prisoners paying some of their earnings to victims, and laws to stop extortionate price increases for staple goods are all part of Premier Paula Cox's plan for Bermuda.
As the Premier prepares to set out her visi...
DATE: Nov 05, 2010
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Backbencher Terry Lister believes his tough stances on crime, education and finance will make him Bermuda's new Premier tomorrow night.
Mr. Lister says Progressive Labour Party delegates are impressed with his public campaign as he prepares to take o...
DATE: Oct 27, 2010
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox says she can tailor her policies to the people that matter after reaching out to all levels of society through her Progressive Labour Party leadership bid.
Ms Cox has met with entrepreneurs, taxi drivers, at-risk men, unions,...
DATE: Oct 26, 2010
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Auditor General Heather Jacobs Matthews today said the Ministry of Finance has restricted her access to Government financial information despite repeated requests.
Mrs. Jacobs Matthews’ office released a statement this morning describing the move as ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2010
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Bermuda’s Public Accounts Committee will meet in public for the first time this Thursday.
It means people will finally be able to see for themselves how the group, comprising five MPs, checks whether taxpayers’ money is being spent properly.
For year...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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Bright university graduates could be given incentives to go into teaching — regardless of what they studied — to try to improve poor school results among young black males.
Premier Ewart Brown yesterday announced Government is considering adopting th...
DATE: May 22, 2010
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Just about any politician who's ever been misquoted or unfairly wronged in the pages of Bermuda's newspapers will tell you the Island is long overdue a media council.
But they won't necessarily all be turning up at the House of Assembly to simply rub...
DATE: May 18, 2010
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Last night's flight from Bermuda to the UK was night-stopped at short notice as the volcanic ash cloud forced the closure of Gatwick Airport.
Most of the 103 would-be travellers from last night returned to their homes, while the remainder were booked...
DATE: May 17, 2010
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Backbenchers are said to oppose any plan by Premier Ewart Brown to reform Bermuda's corporations.
Lawyers who reviewed the Corporations of Hamilton and St. George's — costing $800,000 of taxpayers' money — are said to have given an unconvincing prese...
DATE: Apr 08, 2010
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