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and declared: "It will lead the way to the next decade for Bermuda.'' And Mr. Wade challenged Bermudians to hold him to the Progressive Labour Party's promises.
But the long-awaited platform was instantly slammed by the UBP.
Premier the Hon. Sir Joh...
DATE: Sep 28, 1993
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Party chairman Mr. Geoff Parker wanted the poll delayed, he said, because audited reports on Government finances had not been produced for five years and voters could not judge the UBP's performance.
But his 14-page plea to Government House was rejec...
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pre-election attempts to persuade international businesses that a PLP Government would not harm their industry.
A straw poll among international businessmen yesterday revealed that many, although by no means all, are genuinely concerned about a chang...
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who would normally support the UBP worked hard to elect Mr. Stuart Hayward in Pembroke West Central. This time many of those people seem to be notably absent from his campaign.
We think they supported Mr. Hayward because they felt in 1989 that he was...
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advertisement which alleged it has "slush fund'' to bring young supporters back home to vote breached broadcasting rules.
Hamilton West incumbent Mr. Julian Hall made the allegation in a PLP campaign television commercial aimed at young voters.
He re...
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for small businesses, a candidate said last night.
"That levy for small businesses is so burdensome that they have really been making a noise about it,'' Mr. Eugene Blakeney told a PLP rally at Francis Patton School in Hamilton Parish.
"If a small bu...
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$22,000 from a Bank of Butterfield teller machine, was jailed yesterday for three years.
James A. Dill pleaded guilty to the April 27 Windsor Place break-in -- in which he also climbed down an elevator shaft from the roof to gain entry -- that left t...
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in Supreme Court yesterday to three years in prison after pleading guilty to 24 criminal charges.
The 26-year-old acknoweledged his cocaine addiction fueled a crime spree that saw him break into at least 18 buildings.
"I'm not a bad person trying to ...
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"I will cut your throat.'' Mrs. Barbara Johnson had been waiting for a taxi when the helmeted gang burst into Warwick Workman's Club.
One youth pushed the 37-year-old against the wall and thrust a knife against her throat.
He eventually wrenched awa...
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ever-so-serious election campaign.
At a United Bermuda Party forum in Hamilton Parish last week, everything went without a hitch until Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan introduced UBP Smith's South candidate Mr. Trevor Moniz as Mr. Trevor Woolridge.
The...
DATE: Sep 28, 1993
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