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Now the OBA has rolled out 25 per cent of its candidates, Michael Dunkley said “it won’t be long before people have the opportunity to go to the polls”.
Exactly when remains unclear. “Time will have to tell — I have many options,” Mr Dunkley told The...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Businessman Nick Kempe is to fight for Opposition leader David Burt’s seat at the next General Election.
Mr Kempe was among four One Bermuda Alliance candidates for Pembroke unveiled at a press conference by Michael Dunkley, the Premier.
Senator And...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance is likely to call a General Election rather than “suffer a humiliating defeat” at the no-confidence vote looming this Friday, Senator Renée Ming predicted.
With both parties gearing up for election, Michael Dunkley, the Premi...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Reverend Nicholas Tweed and the Council of AME Churches have won their legal battle against the decision of the Minister of Home Affairs to refuse to grant the pastor a work permit.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley quashed Patricia Gordon-Pamplin’s dete...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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Politics
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As this Bermuda Government confronts its toughest challenge yet, all eyes are on Michael Dunkley — with a showdown brewing for this Friday’s sitting of the House.
With Opposition leader David Burt’s motion of no confidence guaranteed support from ind...
DATE: Jun 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two prominent politicians could be squaring off to represent Warwick North East at the General Election.
Senator Jeff Baron was rolled out for the seat at a One Bermuda Alliance press conference yesterday — and incumbent Mark Pettingill, who quit th...
DATE: Jun 02, 2017
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Politics
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Senator Tineé Furbert, who was appointed to the Upper House in November, has been declared the Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for Constituency 4, St George’s South.
The announcement yesterday marked the fourth Opposition unveiling this month, a...
DATE: May 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A Progressive Labour Party government will ensure the end to political interference in the education system, the shadow of the portfolio says.
Diallo Rabain said the PLP would ensure the education minister has an “arm’s-length oversight” of the syst...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Politics
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Teachers are not the only workers with cause for complaint over stalled pay negotiations, according to Progressive Labour Party MP Rolfe Commissiong.
The Opposition labour and workforce development spokesman issued a statement reflecting on the demon...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The One Bermuda Alliance has more public support than at any point since coming to power, according to a new poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The ruling party had a 44-38 lead over the Progressive Labour Party, an advantage of six points, in t...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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