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Business leaders have taken exception to being painted as self-interested and lacking a social conscience by former Belco CEO Vince Ingham at a political rally.
Senator Ingham, the Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for Pembroke West, took the busi...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A threat of legal action from the governing party drew a hasty response from DeFontes Broadcasting yesterday.
Premier Paula Cox demanded a retraction of a report on VSB News which linked her party to an opinion piece entitled Electoral Strategy of R...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Kim Wilson, met with Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron this week, when she led a Bermuda delegation in meetings with the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council in London.
Acting on behalf of the ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Independent candidate Charlie Swan yesterday promised that he would remain an independent MP if reelected.
The former UBP member stated: “Following this election as an Independent candidate, I will remain an Independent candidate throughout the durat...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Progressive Labour Party candidates felt the heat from their own supporters last night as Bermuda's unemployment crisis took centre stage at a town-hall meeting.
*Editor's Note: this story has been corrected to note that Michelle Wainwright is a gran...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has questioned who’s running the Accountant General’s office following news that a second senior staff member is on leave.
Assistant Accountant General David King is reported to be out of the office on educational...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
With a rally in the east end, home to critical marginal constituencies, planned for this evening, and a late morning press conference led by Premier Paula Cox, the Progressive Labour Party is expected to release its election manifesto today.
Premier...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Politics
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Smith’s North is a patchwork constituency that has been transformed since the last election.
Patrice Minors won it for the Progressive Labour Party against the United Bermuda Party’s Michael Dunkley in 2007.
Senator Dunkley is now challenging the Eco...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Progressive Labour Party candidates last night called on their supporters to keep faith with their political family in spite of heavy criticism.
Devonshire North Central's Glenn Blakeney and Vance Campbell of Smith's West both conceded the PLP had ma...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley lamented the party’s use of black people as tokens, in a 2009 interview.
And he acknowledged the existence of the consultant’s report, dubbed the “secret plan” by the Progressive Labour Party, saying...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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Politics
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