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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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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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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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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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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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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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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s non-reliance on British government aid places it in a sturdier position post-Brexit than some Overseas Territories, Michael Dunkley has said.
The Premier spoke to The Royal Gazette from the Turks & Caicos Islands, where he is attending the ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2016
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The Premier is in the Turks and Caicos Islands this week for the UK Overseas Territories Heads of Government Pre-Joint Ministerial Council meeting.
As well as taking part in discussions about the British referendum on the European Union, Michael Dunk...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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MPs engaged in sometimes terse goodbyes on Friday night as the House of Assembly closed for the summer.
Sly digs, open accusations and litigation threats flew during the Motion to Adjourn, before agitated Speaker of the House Randy Horton brought mat...
DATE: Jul 18, 2016
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A Bill to protect the personal information of Bermuda residents has been passed in the House of Assembly.
The Personal Information Protection Act 2016 “captures the very latest privacy rights and principles found across the world” and “marks a pivot...
DATE: Jul 18, 2016
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Politics
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