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Yet another aspirant to the Pembroke South East seat in the House of Assembly has surfaced, making that election contest a five-way race so far.
On the heels of Tillman Darrell’s announcement that he is running as an independent candidate in district...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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The Progressive Labour Party annual conference continues at 7pm tonight at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium.
Billed as the “Big Night” by the PLP, the schedule will see Neville Tyrrell, Dale Butler, Dame Jennifer Smith and Deputy Leader Derrick Burge...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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As Khalid Wasi drops his candidacy, Tillman Darrell will run as an independent general election candidate in district 21, The Royal Gazette can report.
Mr Darrell, a former United Bermuda Party candidate, will be joining Rolfe Commissiong and Jeff B...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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Political newcomer John Gibbons received a standing ovation last night with a passionate speech that spoke to the issue of gun violence and prevalent social ills plaguing Bermuda.
The Progressive Labour Party candidate was one of four new would-be po...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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Rodney Smith was named as the OBA’s General Election candidate for Southampton West.
He will challenge the ruling party’s Randy Horton, for Constituency 32.
Mr Horton comfortably took the seat at the last election, earning 629 votes to 366 won by the...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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Companies could be given global work permits and internal promotions may no longer need permit approval.
Those were some of the ideas discussed when Government met with industry stakeholders to review the first draft of the 2012 Work Permit Policies....
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kenneth Bascome is to run as the OBA candidate for St George’s North and could continue as mayor should he win a seat in Parliament.
Opposition leader Craig Cannonier said the party’s lawyers had examine the Bermuda Constitution and concluded it was ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2012
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Government awarded almost $19 million worth of contracts in August.
The biggest spender was the Ministry of Public Works which tendered and awarded $13,862,572 worth of contracts in August, the largest of which is a $12.9 million contract for a steam...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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Realtors are calling for reviewing foreign property ownership requirements for long term owners.
The call comes in reaction to concerns expressed by Canadian homeowner Larry Marsland who said that a policy change on foreigners owning Bermuda property...
DATE: Oct 10, 2012
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Politics
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Long-winded discussions to establish who will run against Dame Jennifer Smith in St George’s North are winding down, The Royal Gazette can report.
But reports that former United Bermuda Party MP Allan Marshall has been selected as the candidate are i...
DATE: Oct 10, 2012
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