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Parliamentary hopeful David Petty is promising to push for equal human rights, good governance and sustainability if Pembroke South West voters elect him on December 17.
Mr Petty’s “Liberal Socio-Capitalist” platform, released yesterday, also calls f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox has been named honorary chairwoman of the Atlanta-based World Chamber of Commerce.
She learned of the appointment at the organisation’s international economic and environmental summit in Atlanta last week.
“Although it was a persona...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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A central and well-populated residential area of Bermuda, Warwick North Central has shown above-average voter turnout in the last two elections.
Median income lags behind the national median, but only by a few%age points.
According to the latest Cens...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Whichever party wins the general election next month, political victory will come with the heavy responsibility for huge public debt and the need for unpopular decisions on government spending and revenue.
By the end of the fiscal year in March next ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Constituency 27, Warwick North Central, is a populous residential district — and, comparatively young, in relation to the rest of the Island.
Containing 1,028 Bermudians according to the 2010 Census, the area running from Burnt House Hill to Longford...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Repairs to a collapsed wall in St George’s have begun — more than a year after falling debris injured a motorist.
The rock face on Wellington Lane collapsed due to the heavy rain in July, 2011, falling on top of Marvin Iris as he rode his motorcycle....
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Southampton West Central will see a three-man race on December 17 with incumbent Charles Swan determined to hold the seat as an independent candidate.
Elected into Parliament under the United Bermuda Party banner, he does not believe his independent ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Interest payments on the national debt have resulted in cuts in public services and Government has failed to come up with a plan to address an unsustainable debt burden, according to the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance.
But the ruling party has defen...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox will attend a drinks reception for UK students just two weeks before election day.
The event has become an annual occasion since it was initiated by then-Premier Ewart Brown at the prestigious Dorchester Hotel in Mayfair.
The Gove...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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David Burch
Former Commanding Officer of the Bermuda Regiment Lt Col David Burch has thrown his hat in the ring for Constituency 27 on behalf of the Progressive Labour Party. He is running for the seat vacated by Government’s 2007 winner, Elvin James...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
