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United Bermuda Party maverick Sanders Frith Brown yesterday challenged the official UBP candidate in the Paget East by-election to a public debate.
Mr. Frith Brown -- who plans to contest Paget East as "Independent UBP'' -- threw down the gauntlet to...
DATE: Apr 22, 1997
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a puzzle for people outside those districts. Although the winners were as predicted by this newspaper, there are factors which should cause the hierarchy of the United Bermuda Party discomfort. The bad news for Bermuda is that voters may be more inte...
DATE: Apr 19, 1997
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instincts she is fast putting those doubts to rest. The new Premier handles herself so well on television and in interviews that she appears as a well seasoned and experienced leader rather than new to her job.
Her appearance on the British Broadcast...
DATE: Apr 18, 1997
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Blame it on the rain.
Anyone expecting political fireworks at last night's United Bermuda Party Devonshire South constituency meeting was treated instead to a rather polite round of politics by two candidates who agreed on most major issues.
About 15...
DATE: Apr 15, 1997
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Three would-be MPs last night all ruled out taking Bermuda down the path of Independence.
Government Senate Leader Lynda Milligan-Whyte, Kim Young and David Sullivan are vying for the UBP nomination to succeed former Premier Sir John Swan in Paget Ea...
DATE: Apr 15, 1997
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his hat in the ring for the Devonshire South by-election.
And Mr. Jeffers announced Bermuda's third political party would be running a community-based campaign for ex-Premier David Saul's old seat.
He said: "Our main thrust is going to be the social ...
DATE: Apr 07, 1997
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Devonshire South by-election. That will raise the question of the NLP's position in Bermudian politics.
Is it a viable party with a valid platform and a philosophy or is it simply as collection of people with very little philosophy in common who are ...
DATE: Apr 05, 1997
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Independence is a dead issue.
Ms Gordon vowed she would respect the result of the Independence referendum.
"I will not be bringing that issue forward,'' she declared.
Her pledge came during an interview on BBC television's World Business Report.
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DATE: Apr 01, 1997
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be wondering, "What have I done?'' Any sensible and sane person would be doing just that. The realities of responsibility and power are settling down fast as she deliberates on her Cabinet. She is also aware that it did not take long for the long kni...
DATE: Mar 29, 1997
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has said that her choice by acclamation as the next Premier is "the start of a new day for the United Bermuda Party''.
The fact is that it can turn out to be a new day but it is not yet a new day.
It cannot be a new day until the UBP parliamentarians...
DATE: Mar 26, 1997
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