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A Progressive Labour Party flyer claims the One Bermuda Alliance has pledged to end Economic Empowerment Zones in Northeast Hamilton, Somerset and St George’s. The flyer adds that the OBA “has pledged to get rid of grants for businesses ope...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief is set to be announced as the ruling party’s general election candidate for Smith’s South after Linda Merritt withdrew her candidacy, The Royal Gazette can report.
Mr Perinchief lost the candidate selection...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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One day after the Opposition took issue with the content of a Progressive Labour Party flyer, the PLP has hit back with criticism of a videotaped advertisement produced by the Opposition.
This time the One Bermuda Alliance advertisement entitled ‘Eco...
DATE: Oct 04, 2012
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Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier has accused the ruling Progressive Labour Party of perpetrating a “bald-faced lie” in an election campaign mail-out pamphlet currently circulating throughout the Island.
The flyer being mailed to local homes charged ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2012
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Politics
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Opposition MPs yesterday criticised Government’s “amateurish” handling of the Park Hyatt affair as Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert prepares to meet developer Carl Bazarian.
Mr Furbert last week stated the contract for a new hotel on the old Club Med s...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Makai Dickerson will take on One Bermuda Alliance leader Craig Cannonier for the Progressive Labour Party in Constituency 12, Devonshire South Central, it was announced yesterday.
Mr Dickerson was introduced by Premier Paula Cox as representing the f...
DATE: Sep 27, 2012
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Politics
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Makai Dickerson will be the ruling party's candidate for district 12, against Craig Cannonier, Opposition leader, in the general election, it was announced this afternoon.
At a press conference today Mr Dickerson made this statement:
I made up my m...
DATE: Sep 26, 2012
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Politics
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The economy, crime and education continue to top the list of voter concerns, a survey of registered voters show.
Voters were most likely to report that the economy/unemployment is the biggest issue facing the Island, as 11 percent of residents lost a...
DATE: Sep 25, 2012
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Politics
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Bermuda’s main political parties stayed on message in reacting to the latest survey which showed continuing widespread concern about the economy and crime.
But seniors advocate Claudette Fleming says the challenge in the face of a looming election is...
DATE: Sep 25, 2012
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Politics
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New polling data shows entrenched voter disenchantment with both political parties and the Premier as voter attitudes harden in the lead up to the next general election.
The latest survey results indicate a 10-point increase — to 45 percent — in the ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2012
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Politics
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