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Today, the people of Bermuda will go to the polls and elect their next government. It is the most important responsibility citizens of a democracy are called upon to discharge, for democracy doesn't work unless they do.
We in the new United Bermuda P...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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PLP's accomplishments
July 15, 2003
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Complainers about the PLP either forget, take for granted or are simply unaware of some of the little things that the PLP government have done in their first four years as leaders of the island.
We have F...
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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If there is any truth in the idea that politicians make promises at election time that they cannot keep, then the Progressive Labour Party has shown in its platform that it does not intend to fall into that trap - it has not made any in its platform....
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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July 8, 2003
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I respect the fact that Calvin Thomas will be voting, but I have to smile to see that he is voting PLP and supporting work permit caps, caps are not going to secure your future, because if the PLP insists on retaining caps, eve...
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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As we approach the most important period in our democratic process, I believe it important for us all to find a quiet place and review the values we seek for our next Government.
There are certain principles that should define the way we govern ourse...
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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July 19, 2003
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It with great disgust that I can report that I have just heard the first of the PLP's radio "campaign ads".
I have heard a few of the UBP's over the past couple of weeks and they are the usual political things - a little too g...
DATE: Jul 22, 2003
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The publication of the contents of the Auditor General's first report into the Bermuda Housing Corporation in yesterday's Royal Gazette gives some insight into the collapse of management controls within the organisation.
Some of what was contained in...
DATE: Jul 22, 2003
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You'd be forgiven for guessing that a man whose name is Donny George must be the owner of at least one electric guitar, and a wardrobe full of leather. He's not, though, he is an Iraqi - the Research Director of Antiquities at the Iraqi National Muse...
DATE: Jul 21, 2003
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Works Minister Alex Scott has finally admitted what has been perfectly obvious for months.
The Berkeley Institute will not be completed until May 21, 2004 and will not be ready for occupancy until the following September.
Whether this date is any mor...
DATE: Jul 21, 2003
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Perhaps it was too good to be true. The General Election campaign had been among the cleanest in memory, until the end of last week, when the Progressive Labour Party "went negative".
The skit that was performed last Thursday night and then aired as ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2003
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