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Election candidate Jonathan Starling wants Bermuda’s growing band of independents to join forces as they bid for shock victories.
Mr Starling is one of nine independents fighting for a seat in the House of Assembly, compared with just two at the 2007...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Progressive Labour Party election candidates last night promised a brighter future for St George's as they fought back against claims it's a ghost town.
At a packed town hall meeting at Penno's Wharf, St George's West candidate Renee Ming argued entr...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda’s parents are desperate for Government’s Job Corps programme to help put their children on the right path, Economy Minister Patrice Minors told a meeting last night.
Mrs Minors said the initiative — designed to give young people the skills to...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
If you’re wondering why your daughter always seems to get much better grades than your son, you’re probably not alone.
Girls have a far greater tendency to pay attention in lessons, according to learning styles expert Derek Tully, which helps them re...
DATE: Nov 15, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Community activist Jonathan Starling is to run as an independent candidate for Pembroke South West at next month’s general election.
Mr Starling, a former Progressive Labour Party member, accuses the two main parties of ignoring the real issues and s...
DATE: Nov 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former Attorney General Phil Perinchief is today quitting the Progressive Labour Party to run as an Independent in the general election.
Mr Perinchief, 68, a PLP Cabinet Minister in 2006 and 2007, will take on Junior Finance Minister David Burt and t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
MP Derrick Burgess yesterday stated all of Bermuda should be alarmed at a parliamentary committee’s efforts to “score political points” against him over the Bermuda Land Development Company affair.
The former Deputy Premier issued an angry attack on ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Seniors struggling to pay their medical fees, anti-conscription campaigners and pro-human rights groups were among the winners of Government’s Throne Speech delivered today.
The speech — the Progressive Labour Party’s final Throne Speech before the n...
DATE: Nov 02, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Both Opposition parties called for a crackdown on drug abuse in prison after an Acting Magistrate said he feared for the safety of officers.
Ed Bailey condemned cannabis use in Westgate as he sentenced alleged gang leader Jakai Harford last Friday fo...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Opposition MPs yesterday criticised Government’s “amateurish” handling of the Park Hyatt affair as Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert prepares to meet developer Carl Bazarian.
Mr Furbert last week stated the contract for a new hotel on the old Club Med s...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
