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The first votes of the general election were cast yesterday as advanced polling began.
Hundreds of voters attended the Seventh-day Adventist Church Hall, on King Street, where they were greeted by a raft of political candidates.
Those who spoke with ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Less than two months since it went online the new X-ray scanner on the Hamilton docks has netted sizeable quantities of controlled drugs.
While reluctant to discuss specifics, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief confirmed that at least one ma...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance yesterday completed the release of its platform proposals. The electronic document — “More OBA Solutions” includes promises to “help seniors, strengthen public health, support young Bermudians, protect the environm...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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The One Bermuda Alliance is maintaining a stony silence over its relationship with Marius Penczner.
Smith’s North incumbent Patrice Minors asked her challenger Michael Dunkley to state whether the man who wrote the controversial post-2007 election an...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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An end to conscription could be the end of the Bermuda Regiment, according to a former commanding officer.
Government announced in this year’s Throne Speech that it intends to abolish conscription, but Gavin Shorto urged Government to reconsider such...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The governing party has been urged by the Opposition to fulfil its promise on open budgeting.
Sylvan Richards, One Bermuda Alliance candidate for constituency seven, said in a statement on Monday that Premier Paula Cox’s promise of an open budget pro...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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Politics
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The Premier stepped up the anti-OBA rhetoric in her speech at the Progressive Labour Party rally at the TN Tatem Middle School last night.
The One Bermuda Alliance is a political party that has gone behind people’s backs to deceive them and to get po...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A street-level anti-gang initiative may have failed to attract corporate backing because controversial pastor Leroy Bean is being considered to run it, according to the Opposition.
One Bermuda Alliance National Security spokesman Jeff Baron spoke out...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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The vandalised Belmont Wharf ferry stop got a new coat of paint courtesy of Public Works, Government advised, ending the mystery of who had cleaned up the mess.
The stop got heavily daubed in graffiti at the start of the month — but was quickly spott...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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After just three and a half years in power, Cayman Island’s Premier McKeeva Bush has been arrested.
Officers from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service Financial Crime Unit arrested Mr Bush at his home in West Bay early yesterday morning.
Authorit...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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