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With the storm over Berkeley, Alex Scott has been front and centre during the PLPs first term.
But despite missed deadlines, the 63-year-old party stalwart has plugged on, using PR skills built up from running his own firm to good effect.
Yesterday h...
DATE: Jul 28, 2003
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Love him or loathe him, everyone has an opinion on Ewart Brown, notes former Senator Calvin Smith.
He remembers party polling of the public's perception of key figures before the 1998 election which yielded plenty of don't knows about most MPs.
“But ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2003
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Few victories can seem as hollow today as Jennifer Smith's successful stewardship of the PLP's re-election on Thursday night.
While she took the plaudits in front of adoring PLP supporters who thronged Court Street, colleagues were actively plotting ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2003
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The United Bermuda Party's (UBP) recruitment of Sir John Swan back into public life if it wins the government has received the unqualified support of the National Liberal Party (NLP).
But, perhaps unsurprisingly, PLP supporters see the move as a poli...
DATE: Jul 18, 2003
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Sir John Swan, who led the “old United Bermuda Party” for 13 years as Premier, will be back as the head of an Economic Development and Tourism Authority if the new UBP wins the July 24 election.
This week the party fleshed out its proposals for a Min...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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At least one Government Minister hopes to see Bermuda independence within the decade.
And Environment Minister Dennis Lister says that a United Bermuda Party (UBP) gag on candidates' expressing their personal views on independence is “cowardice”.
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DATE: Jul 09, 2003
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Finding affordable housing is a main concern among young voters, many of whom will make their voices heard for the first time in the coming election on July 24. Despite the fact that Bermuda's population is ageing, and with some of the hottest issues...
DATE: Jul 05, 2003
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A: We've been doing a lot of listening over the last four or five years. After the 1998 election we were thinking very hard about what kind of a government Bermuda needs to move it forward in the 21st Century. There are a couple of things we learned ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2003
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Q: What have you found to be the key parochial issues in St. George's North?
A: What I have found is that the majority of constituents say that they do not have any burning issues because they know that Government has done a good job and we've done t...
DATE: Jul 04, 2003
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A single mother's hopes of becoming a teacher were crushed yesterday after she was ordered to pay back the $6,039 she cheated from the Department of Financial Assistance.
Yyonne Bean, 33, of Sandys, also received a six month suspended sentence.
Bean ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2003
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