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Terry Lister came a distant second to Paula Cox with just 39 votes last night, but threw his weight behind the new leadership team.
"I'm a little disappointed. However I want to congratulate Minister Cox, the new Premier, and Minister Burgess, the ne...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Paula Cox will be Bermuda's new Premier after storming to victory over Terry Lister and Dale Butler at last night's Progressive Labour Party leadership contest.
Ms. Cox claimed 75 percent of the votes — scoring 124, against 39 for Mr. Lister and two ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced a public forum will be held on mental health reforms.
The meeting will be held next Thursday at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute from 5.30 p.m.
Hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute (MWI),...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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When Paula Cox is sworn in as Premier, it will crown a career that has already seen her hold virtually every major Cabinet post since the Progressive Labour Party took power in 1998.
But Ms Cox has been at the heart of PLP politics all her life.
Her ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Final plans for the redevelopment of the Lantana Resort have received criticism from the Department of Conservation Services (DCS).
According to the plans available at the Planning Department, a croquet lawn is intended to be built on what is now an ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police yesterday promised a "robust, swift response" to firearms incidents, following concerns that gangs will become violent this weekend.
Acting Commissioner Paul Wright said Police presence would increase starting today, with regular and reserve o...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Paula Cox was this evening declared the new leader of the PLP and Bermuda's next Premier.
The count is as follows: Paula Cox 124 votes, Terry Lister 39 and Dale Butler two.
Derrick Burgess has won the race to become Ms Cox's deputy.
Follow the covera...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Bermuda was tonight placed on a tropical storm watch as TS Shary is forecast to pass within 50 nautical miles of the Island this afternoon (Friday.)
The Bermuda Weather Service said on its website: “TS Shary has formed about 400 nautical miles south-...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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True courage, a willingness to bring about change and a commitment to good governance — those are just a few of the qualities that commentators, activists and other public figures are looking for in the next Premier of Bermuda.
The Royal Gazette aske...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Two teenagers appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday charged with binding and beating a 14-year-old boy and recording the attack on a BlackBerry.
Taj Browne and Tahva Virgil, both 16, pleaded not guilty to assault and to unlawfully detaining the vi...
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