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The Progressive Labour Party has boasted of a “dramatic increase in incomes” since they came to power.
But the Opposition hit back, dismissing the statement as “spin”.
The PLP highlighted income data from a Labour Force Survey issued last week.
“In 2...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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The Opposition has taken issue with comments from the PLP praising work on a controversial Dockyard project.
Addressing the party’s annual conference last week, deputy leader Derrick Burgess boasted that Government built a $60 million cruise ship doc...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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Health Minister Zane DeSilva has applauded Derrick Burgess for his comments that the white community ostracises their own for joining the Progressive Labour Party.
He agreed with Mr Burgess’ assertion on Wednesday night that his business suffered bec...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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Island Construction was forced by the Bermuda National Trust [BNT] to give up land it had leased for years because of the political affiliation of its principal, Health Minister Zane DeSilva, according to the Minister.
The BNT has refuted the allegat...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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Anti-conscription campaigner Larry Marshall yesterday dismissed Premier Paula Cox’s pledge to move away from the policy as “electioneering”.
Speaking at the Progressive Labour Party’s annual conference on Wednesday night, Ms Cox said: “We are committ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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Tillman Darrell yesterday formally announced his plan to run in Pembroke South East in the next General Election.
His aim is to be an advocate for the residents of Constituency 21 and the Middletown neighbourhood he once lived in.
“I alone feel that ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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White Bermudians who support the Progressive Labour Party continue to be ostracised by their own community, the party’s Deputy Leader said on Wednesday night.
Addressing an audience on the second night of the PLP’s annual conference, Derrick Burgess ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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Bermudians will go to the polls to elect the next Government this year, Premier Paula Cox told her party's faithful last night.
And the Progressive Labour Party will lead the way to the end of mandated conscription through the development of a full t...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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Government has ordered advertising posters for the Opposition to be removed from bus shelters around the Island.
The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance complained about the “political censorship” yesterday — but the ruling Progressive Labour Party [PLP]...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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Opposition candidates set out their stalls on the topics of crime, the economy, seniors, and education at a town hall meeting.
Around 30 people attended the event at the Dalton E Tucker Primary School in Southampton last night.
Party leader Craig Can...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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