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Unemployment Insurance, promoted by the Progressive Labour Party for over a decade while in Opposition may be considered again in the near future, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
In 2002, $1 million was budgeted to seed a new Unemployment Insurance...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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Job creation is the top priority for the Progressive Labour Party should it win power for a fourth consecutive term, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
Ms Cox launched her party’s election manifesto called “Moving Forward Together” at Alaska Hall yest...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Get out and vote that was the recurring theme at a Progressive Labour Party rally last night.
Described in a promotional email sent by Deputy Leader Derrick Burgess as “our BIG rally,” there was plenty of food, free PLP T-shirts and other memorabilia...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The City of Hamilton will fund a study into cracks forming at the Cavendish car park.
During a public meeting this week, city officials said the cracks, likely caused by vegetation, could potentially pose a serious health and safety risk.
While the s...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The One Bermuda Alliance said it would create 2,000 jobs over the next five years by “implementing pro-growth economic policies”.
The figure was contained in the party’s “jobs and economic turnaround plan” to help pull Bermuda out of its financial cr...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Politics
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Michelle Wainwright tried to do everything right.
She worked hard for 12 years in a Government social services job.
She holds a mortgage so she and her family can have a piece of the rock.
Feeling the need for further qualifications to advance in her...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Politics
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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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CATEGORY:
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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Politics
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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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Politics
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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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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes