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Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean will face no challenges at the Opposition’s delegates’ conference, according to a senior party source, who said a string of leaked e-mails criticising his performance had sounded harsher than the reality.
Wit...
DATE: Aug 15, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Government’s sole-source deal for a new airport terminal has been defended as the only way to avoid extra debt, according to Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance.
Mr Richards was responding to the latest critique of the proposal by the ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2016
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Politics
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Marc Bean, the Leader of the Opposition, has stated that attempts to depose him were a significant factor behind his recent serious illness.
In his first interview with this newspaper since he went on medical leave in March, Mr Bean said of the attem...
DATE: Aug 13, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Marc Bean has come under fire from his party colleagues for his “wild, psychotic and disrespectful” comments since returning to the political fold after his health scare.
A chain of e-mails leaked to The Royal Gazette shows how MPs Zane DeSilva, Derr...
DATE: Aug 13, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Progressive Labour Party government would not pull the plug on the proposal for a new airport terminal, according to David Burt, the Acting Leader of the Opposition.
“A lot of times in the community, it’s said that if the PLP return to the Governme...
DATE: Aug 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Acting Leader of the Opposition, last night chastised the ruling party for failing to concentrate on policies for the people over bettering its communications.
Mr Burt’s address was billed as responding to a July 25 national address b...
DATE: Aug 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bob Richards has condemned the People’s Campaign for its “unfortunate, misplaced and deliberately inflammatory” comparison of the airport redevelopment deal with slavery.
The Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance spoke out yesterday, the day after ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2016
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Politics
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A lawsuit has been filed against the Bermuda Police Service on behalf of Mahesh Reddy, a physician partnered with former Premier Ewart Brown at Bermuda Healthcare Services.
Dr Reddy was arrested and questioned in May, and his home searched, as part o...
DATE: Jul 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Black and white Bermudians alike are calling on Michael Dunkley to prioritise uniting the island, according to a poll.
The survey, compiled by Total Research Associates, presented a series of questions to 400 Bermudians — with quotas placed on age, r...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Politics
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On the eve of Cup Match, Michael Weeks of the Progressive Labour Party is issuing a call for the community to stay safe — and to spare a moment to reflect on the holiday’s meaning.
Amid the festivities and cricket rivalries, Mr Weeks said we should n...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell