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Progressive Labour Party candidate Lawrence Scott last night accused the One Bermuda alliance of borrowing his party’s policies on employment.
Mr Scott, who is running in Warwick South East, was responding to coments by his OBA rival Alexis Swan, who...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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They bear some of society’s heaviest burdens, yet the Island’s youngest voters are more likely not to participate in elections than other groups.
Figures provided by the Parliamentary Registrar, Randy Scott, show that 35 percent of those qualified to...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Since the last election, four issues affecting international business have captured the public’s attention:
Immigration
Valid for one to three years with a limit of six years, the work permit term limit was increased to ten years in 2011 for “good...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Leaders in the local business community say what’s good for international business is good for them too.
Ronnie Viera, president of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, said the same concerns and issues that international businesses have apply for local ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Young people earn nearly $10,000 less than they did just two years ago, according to the One Bermuda Alliance.
OBA candidate Alexis Swan gave the statistics at a press conference this morning at the party’s Reid Street headquarters, flanked by leader...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
As the December 17 General Election approaches, The Royal Gazette is publishing a comprehensive series of articles on the major issues facing the Island. Marcia Breen takes a look at international business in today’s instalment.
A handful of top exe...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Politics
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Young people earn nearly $10,000 less than they did just two years ago, according to the One Bermuda Alliance.
OBA candidate Alexis Swan gave the statistics at a press conference this morning at the party’s Reid Street headquarters, flanked by leader...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Nineteen centenarians plan to be among up the thousands of Bermudians who will cast their votes on December 17.
About 94 percent of residents who are qualified to vote have actually registered for the next election.
The one-week registration period ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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Politics
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In a campaign that is becoming increasingly rancorous, the One Bermuda Alliance threw up the spectre of another 1,000 jobs lost by mid 2013 and 50 percent unemployment for 2015 and said the Progressive Labour Party “have turned a blind eye” to unempl...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Health Minister Zane DeSilva yesterday repeated accusations that the One Bermuda Alliance was sending out mixed messages on Future Care.
But the OBA, which pledged last week that seniors’ benefits would remain unchanged if it won power, accused the ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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Politics
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