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The boss responsible for building the Heritage Wharf cruise ship pier says people should be congratulating him as Bermuda’s “most exposed building” still looks like it did when it was built.
Dennis Correia has hit back at “the naysayers” saying they...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Politics
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The One Bermuda Alliance is ahead of the Progressive Labour Party in the latest poll after gaining a surge of voters in its first few months of existence.
Thirty-eight percent of people said they would vote OBA in a general election, with 32 percent ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A Special Investigations team is being set up at the Auditor General’s office to speed up reports into public projects, including those carried out under former Premier Ewart Brown.
Auditor General Heather Matthews also hopes she will get more power ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Overseas Territories Minister Henry Bellingham began his visit to the Island with a tour by sea of Bermuda’s maritime policing and port security, just hours after his arrival.
Aside from learning how marine police work with the Bermuda Regiment, the ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Minister Neletha Butterfield and Senator David Burt are set to go head-to-head in a rematch after Thursday night’s controversial candidates selection meeting in Pembroke West Central, according to sources.
The pair’s contest at West Pembroke Primary ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The United Bermuda Party has relaunched its website after about three months but you can’t find out much without a password.
The political party’s new-look website appeared online yesterday morning suggesting the UBP is gearing up for the next genera...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Politics
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Overseas Territories Minister Henry Bellingham is to visit Bermuda ahead of Britain publishing its White Paper.
The Conservative MP will make his first visit to the Island next week in what he calls “a very important time for Bermuda, and overseas te...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Politics
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Lawyer Charles Richardson said Government has suffered serious trust issues as he claimed Bermuda’s political landscape is in bad need of a manicure.
Mr Richardson had previously suggested he would run for the Progressive Labour Party in Hamilton Sou...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The standing for PLP MP Neletha Butterfield remained in doubt last night after a constituency vote in Pembroke West Central proved the tightest so far in the party’s primaries.
The first count produced an unprecedented 35-35 tie between the incumbent...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A job centre for out-of-work Bermudians is to be formed from the amalgamation of the Department of Labour and Training and the National Training Board.
Economy and Trade Minister Kim Wilson said the two bodies would merge “in the near future”, after ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell