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1964 (Aug 21) — United Bermuda Party founded.
1968 — UBP wins the General Election with 30 of 40 seats. Sir Henry Tucker is Party Leader.
1971 (Dec 29) — Sir Edward Richards succeeds Henry Tucker as Party Leader.
1972 (May) — UBP wins the General Ele...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Just one in five people have backed Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess’ claims that employees who speak out against company policies should be fired.
People were quizzed in a Royal Gazette opinion poll during the row over Dr. Catherine W...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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Tim Smith
Chief Reporter Matthew Taylor looks at the front-runners and outside chances in the United Bermuda Party leadership race:
MICHAEL DUNKLEY
Now the frontrunner in the leadership race Michael Dunkley has built up a solid reputation since entering parlia...
DATE: Mar 27, 2007
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Most people have known grief, but few have known it like the Johnston family. In a 15-hour stretch the family’s matriarch suddenly lost her husband and her son in two unexpected and completely unrelated deaths.
The grieving widow’s daughter Denise Mo...
DATE: Mar 27, 2007
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Bermuda must fix its race problem before it tackles independence said Premier Ewart Brown — but he has not yet ruled it out for the forthcoming election.
Speaking to the Caribbean Media Corporation he said race was a huge factor in Bermuda.
And he ad...
DATE: Mar 24, 2007
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THE Jamaican Association of Bermuda (JAB) is set to celebrate the Caribbean island’s 45 years of Independence. “Attaining 45 years of independence is something to be proud of and thus we will be celebrating all year,” a JAB event chair Marlene Flynn ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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CALL this a reflection on the now concluded Budget Debate, Mr. Editor, and how the Progressive Labour Party Government goes about building a mini empire - whether we need it or not. A Ministry of Justice may sound very impressive, I’m sure, but strip...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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PREMIER Ewart Brown has hinted Government is prepared to hold a referendum on Independence — but only after Bermudians are “educated” on the issue.And the British Broadcasting Corporation has also quoted Dr. Brown as claiming Bermudians wanted a Prem...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007
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Gareth Finighan
No regrets. This was the typically bold sentiment of Renée Webb shortly after announcing to The Royal Gazette her parliamentary career will soon be over.But you wouldn’t expect anything else from the fiery and forthright MP who faced down CableVision...
DATE: Mar 19, 2007
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The All Bermuda Congress last night outlined a basic platform and possible election strategy.
Details emerged at a forum which attracted about 50 people interested in learning more about a group hoping to become another political party.
Forum speaker...
DATE: Mar 15, 2007
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