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The One Bermuda Alliance holds a 19 point lead over the PLP, according to a survey conducted by Total Research Associates.
Consistent with other polls, it states that the outcome of today’s general election is in the hands of a significant proportion...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A vote for an independent is a vote for “real and meaningful change,” according a statement from the group of independent candidates.
David Petty, candidate for Pembroke South West, said in a statement on behalf of the group of 15 independent general...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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Politics
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The young voters of CedarBridge Academy have spoken: reviving an annual tradition, the school has just elected its 15-member Student Government.
Friday’s elections, deliberately timed to underscore the importance of today’s national general election,...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Public Services Union has asked questions of both political parties on behalf of their members.
General Secretary Edward Ball Jr explained: “The membership requested that we seek clarification on some of the key points. The questions came...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A man described as a prolific burglar was sent back to prison on remand after he admitted receiving and handling stolen goods including expensive jewellery.
Neville Woods, 44, of Sofar Lane, St George’s, was questioned by police at Gold Standard Berm...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The governing party has questioned whether One Bermuda Alliance candidates — Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards and Jeff Sousa — qualify to run for elective office.
The move forced the OBA to take legal advice and reassure the public that its candi...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The One Bermuda Alliance staged a thank you concert for supporters on Saturday ahead of the Island going to the polls on Monday. However, the event attracted criticism from the Progressive Labour Party.
The concert billed Change Fest and held at the ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Corrine Fiocca has been named the Bermuda Hotel Association’s 2012 Hotelier of the Year.
The Chamber of Commerce congratulated Mrs Fiocca, formerly with Clairfont Apartments, for the win.
Chamber Executive Director Joanne MacPhee said: “We are deligh...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A kind hearted office assistant spread festive cheer by doing random acts of kindness on Saturday.
Brittany Leamey, 24, from Pembroke, handed out home baked cookies and cash as she travelled up and down the Island.
She described her plan as a “spur o...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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Other
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A final rally for the Progressive Labour Party brought about 350 party faithful to Berkeley Institute field tonight.
Former Premiers Ewart Brown, Alex Scott and Dame Jennifer Smith were among the guests of the night, which saw the party's 11 central ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
