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Former Telecommunications minister Renee Webb says the United Bermuda Party is right to complain about the pro-Government bias on Hott 107.5.
Earlier this week the UBP wrote a letter to the Broadcast Commission claiming the station is showing Progres...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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Government yesterday pledged to provide up to $700,000 worth of interest-free loans as down payments for first-time buyers.
Minister of Housing Senator David Burch put more detail on the scheme announced in the PLP's manifesto.
He said: "In our Bermu...
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The Ministry of Works and Engineering has not been managed properly under the PLP, according to the UBP manifesto.
It stated: "Unfortunately, the PLP Government has allowed the performance of this key Ministry to deteriorate. Several years ago, it wa...
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Long term residents and their children would be granted Bermudian status under the United Bermuda Party.
They also plan to review the six-year term-limit policy and revoke legislation which they believe "adversely affects" Bermudians who plan to buy ...
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A Tourism Authority would be challenged with rebalancing air and cruise arrivals to a more appropriate 70/30 ratio under a United Bermuda Party Government.
The Tourism Authority would be made up of hospitality professionals and directed by a board ch...
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Planners have refused modifications to a private Home School due to a lack of access and "insufficient information".
The application, by Evan and Judy Smith of First Avenue, Devonshire, was for a second-storey meeting room for The Learning Express Ac...
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Smith's North residents Dina Tucker and Shirley Richardson will both vote for the first time this election — but for very different reasons.
Mother-of-two Ms Tucker backs the UBP's Michael Dunkley while Mrs. Richardson, a proud great-grandmother, is ...
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The current Opposition leader denied that the UBP was a white party and said the current candidates should be judged for themselves.
In a wide-ranging interview with ZBM journalist Gary Moreno Michael Dunkley spoke of the diverse group of UBP candida...
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The Premier denied his party was divided, he had done anything unethical in connection with the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal or that Bermuda had a housing crisis last night.
In a wide-ranging interview with ZBM journalist Gary Moreno Dr. Ewart...
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Vastly expanding the number of homes to rent and buy is at the heart of the UBP's housing policy.
The party said Government could not expect the private sector to fill the affordable housing gap so the UBP has pledged to build 500 affordable homes fo...
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