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Just four months into his tenure as the Leader of the Opposition, Marc Bean is enjoying an easy uphill climb.
A random survey of observers and insiders conducted by this newspaper found that Mr Bean’s supporters are cautiously optimistic about his p...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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DATE: Apr 23, 2013
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The new commission set up to save Bermuda’s ailing economy will dish out $20,000 to members of the public who come up with the best ideas for improving government.
Businessman Brian Duperreault, chairman of the SAGE (Spending and Government Efficienc...
DATE: Apr 23, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Premier Craig Cannonier has declined to respond to Opposition concerns about the hiring of former One Bermuda Alliance MP Donte Hunt.
The Community and Cultural Development Ministry confirmed that Mr Hunt has been employed as a temporary relief inspe...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Government must implement “legislative options including affirmative action style programmes” to close the gap in wage disparities on racial lines, Rolfe Commissiong believes.
The move would ensure equal opportunity and racial equity in Bermuda where...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Politics
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Walton Brown renewed his call for resolution on the issue of election candidates declaring their interests in Government contracts.
The Progressive Labour Party paid for a newspaper advertisement listing its candidates interests prior to the general ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The One Bermuda Alliance has now acknowledged that it made a mistake when it claimed that Government has expanded the school day.
The idea, promised during the election campaign, “has yet to make it off the drawing board,” said OBA Chairman Thad Holl...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Politics
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Opposition Leader Marc Bean last night defended his party’s time in Government, while calling for constructive input from the community.
Speaking to more than 100 people at a town-hall meeting held at the Warwick Workman’s Club, Mr Bean said the Prog...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Finance Minister David Burt has questioned whether the Chamber of Commerce is politically neutral following its public response to recent rating agency reviews.
But Chamber President Ronnie Viera is standing by the statement issued yesterday i...
DATE: Apr 06, 2013
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Politics
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Government’s decision to hire a ferry from an overseas company at a cost of $1 million was today branded “disturbing” by the PLP.
Shadow Transport Minister Lawrence Scott described it as “troubling” that the OBA “failed to give [Bermudian companies] ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2013
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Politics
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