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The Bermuda Bar Association has presented representatives of London law firm Carmelite Chambers with a gift of appreciation for their continued support of the Dame Lois Browne-Evans Criminal Pupillage Award.
A number of Bermudian law students have wo...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Court
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Economic growth will result from moving outside many people’s comfort zones and will include orbital slots and the ‘Blue Economy’, as well as attracting international investment from countries like Bhutan to our shores, Premier Paula Cox told an audi...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Key numbers for St David’s, Constituency 3
St David’s lost 197 votes to Constituency 4, St George’s South, in the change of electoral boundaries.
Despite the decrease, the Constituency still contains more voters than any other constituency.
2003 El...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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Incumbent Glenn Blakeney, Minister of Youth, Families and Sports, will be challenged for this seat by first-time candidate Anthony Francis of the OBA.
Mr Blakeney has held it since 2003 when he won against the late Hilary Soares with a 105 vote major...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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The PLP have dismissed a new MindMaps poll that shows Premier Paula Cox with a meagre 34 percent favourability rating just days before the election.
Voters placed Ms Cox third behind rival Craig Cannonier, the leader of the OBA, who got 48 percent, a...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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A drug-addicted career felon has opted to go back to jail rather than tell police the names of people he was laundering money for.
George Mouchette pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to funnelling almost $500,000 through a Butterfield Ban...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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More than 100 volunteers were honoured this year at the 7th Annual Volunteer Recognition Reception held at the Ace Building.
The reception also marked the last official event for the Centre on Philanthropy’s executive director Pamela Barit Nolan, who...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Other
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OBA candidate Gaylynne Cannonier hopes to establish a new community centre in St David’s as part of a plan to revitalise the area.
“I believe it was attempted before, but for whatever reason it didn’t continue,” she said. “I think if you work along w...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Glenn Blakeney — Progressive Labour Party
Mr Blakeney has been in Parliament since 2003 when he won the Devonshire North Central seat with a 105 vote majority against the United Bermuda Party’s Hilary Soares.
“It has never been a safe seat,” he said ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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It seems that Monday’s election is not just a battle for the hearts and minds of voters — it’s turned into a battle for their lawns too.
One upset Opposition supporter woke up yesterday to find that a large banner featuring One Bermuda Alliance candi...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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