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Glenn Blakeney, PLP MP for Devonshire North Central:
Preventative crime measures, better housing maintenance and listening to the concerns of constituents are central to Glenn Blakeney's role as an MP.
The veteran broadcaster has pushed for the insta...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Albertha Waite, UBP candidate for Devonshire North Central:
Old-fashioned family values, employment opportunities for young people and improving basic services such as garbage collection lie at the heart of Albertha Waite's platform.
As a first-time ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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KINGSLEY Francis is no stranger to the campaign trail. The 71 year old has made several attempts at public office, putting his name forward as a candidate for the House of Parliament and as common councillor for the Corporation of St. George. Politic...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Protesters who argue a new property law discriminates against Bermudians married to foreigners have stepped up their campaign by urging voters to back the Opposition United Bermuda Party.
In an advertisement in today's Royal Gazette, Land Opportuniti...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
No. of registered voters:
2003 = 1,002
2007 (Current) = 1,039
2003 Election result:
Glenn Blakeney (PLP): 416 (57.22%)
Hilary Soares (UBP): 311 (42.78%)
Turnout: 729 (72.75%)
The following figures were provided by the Department of Statistics, based ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Residents are to petition Government against plans by Belco to build two new power stations in Pembroke.
The electricity company yesterday released a statement, saying it has applied for Planning permission to construct the first of two new plants at...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown announced yesterday that Government was in the final stages of negotiations for a new luxury hotel to replace Club Med – just a day after Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley predicted that an announcement about the site would be mad...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
WHISTLEBLOWER Harold Darrell says he will not leak further details about a police investigation into Government corruption at the Bermuda Housing Corporation ¿ unless Government either attempts to smear him or targets him for revenge.
The businessma...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Gareth Finighan
A committee will report on the progress and effectiveness of the Bermuda Race Relations Initiative (BRRI) to Premier Ewart Brown during tonight's final 2007 session of the infamous forums.
Dr. Brown launched the initiative, which has been taking plac...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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The PLP currently has a foothold in Devonshire North Central, but the political climate proved temperate this week when The Royal Gazette gauged the opinions of voters in the area.
The constituency could prove a key battleground in the General Electi...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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