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Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer last night condemned “vile and racist comments” to the Bermuda blogosphere.
Mr Spencer said he was disgusted by the debate from posters on Bernews, claiming it underlined how much work still needs to...
DATE: Sep 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell believes Government is considering holding the gambling referendum simultaneously with the general election.
Mr Crockwell said he’s been told Premier Paula Cox could hold both votes at the same time to entice P...
DATE: Aug 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A controversial special development order (SDO) for Tucker’s Point has threatened both the environment and trust in the Government, according to OBA Senator Michael Fahy.
Sen Fahy, the Shadow Minister for Environment, Planning and Housing, said yeste...
DATE: Aug 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kenneth Bascome will contest the general election as a candidate for the One Bermuda Alliance, The Royal Gazette understands.
The St George’s Mayor, who indicated that he is mulling a run for elective office, sauntered into OBA headquarters yesterday...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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Politics
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Bermuda should not be concerned that the UK Government has taken over the management of Cayman Island’s budgeting process, according to One Bermuda Alliance Leader Craig Cannonier.
But ruling party candidate Walton Brown says the development should w...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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As the general election deadline gets closer, neither of the two main political parties are saying when they will be rolling out their remaining candidates.
Six candidates remain to be announced for the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance — for districts...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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An environmental report by Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce has been endorsed by the United Bermuda Party.
Published last month, the blueprint for environmental sustainability makes several recommendations for Bermuda’s sustainability.
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DATE: Aug 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A debate on establishing a national lottery for funding the arts and sports will be proposed by the United Bermuda Party when the House of Assembly reopens in November.
And indications are that the two main political parties will not be opposed to th...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Soldiers may soon be able to elect to be tried in Magistrates’ Court if they get into trouble at the Bermuda Regiment.
Currently military officers mete out discipline, but under legislative changes to be tabled in the House of Assembly during its nex...
DATE: Aug 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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More must be done to make St George the tourist hub that it should be, according to UBP’s Kim Swan.
“Today, it is the town of St George who needs 'So Much More' in order to properly meet the challenge of a competitive tourism market internationally,”...
DATE: Aug 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
