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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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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
Senator Jeff Baron has called on all segments of society to actively help “tear down the imagery of two Bermudas”.
Yesterday in the Senate, the Minister of National Security pledged to invest in those people “left behind”, as he vowed to tackle the ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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Politics
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Acting Opposition leader David Burt is urging people to celebrate the heroes of emancipation as they enjoy the Cup Match holiday.
“Whether camping with family, gathering at the field with friends or enjoying being on the water, it is a chance for eac...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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Politics
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Nandi Outerbridge and Nick Kempe have been appointed deputy chairs of the One Bermuda Alliance.
Ms Outerbridge, the St George’s West MP and House leader, and Mr Kempe, a former caucus chairman and chairman of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporat...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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Politics
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Tax breaks for hotel developers on staff accommodation, storage and office space have been approved by the Senate, despite strong criticism from the Opposition.
Independent senators sided with the concessions, over Progressive Labour Party reservatio...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell