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Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Deputy Speaker Randy Horton won key victories at Progressive Labour Party branch elections last night.
But Bermuda’s longest serving MP, Speaker Stanley Lowe, appears to have called time on his political career after ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Rolfe Commissiong was last night selected as the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Pembroke South East on a night of drama at Alaska Hall.
He defeated incumbent Ashfield DeVent, whose nine-year run as an MP is now almost certain to come to an en...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has urged Bermuda to follow in the footsteps of the Cayman Islands and reconsider controversial work permit term limits.
Premier McKeeva Bush of Cayman said last Wednesday that he was suspending the policy for two...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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Politics
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One of the Progressive Labour Party’s most hotly contested election battles will be fought out tonight as Pembroke South East members select their representative at Alaska Hall.
Incumbent Ashfield DeVent, the area’s MP for nine years, and Government ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former Accountant General Anthony Richardson was yesterday unveiled as the Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for the Devonshire South Central by-election.
Mr Richardson, 47, who has risen through the ranks to PLP treasurer, said his extensive reco...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The PLP should field a white candidate, Jonathan Smith, to stand a chance of wresting Devonshire South Central from the Opposition, according to political pundit Phil Perinchief.
The former PLP Senator spoke out as the party geared up to announce tod...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Shadow Minister of National Security Michael Dunkley called for St George’s police station to open 24-hours-a-day after news that no officers were available to deal with a serious incident this week.
The Royal Gazette reported on Wednesday that Belle...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
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Politics
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Anyone who thinks the campaign for good governance will wilt now John Barritt's out of the House had better think again.
He may have to do it from the sidelines from this point on, but the long-serving former Devonshire South Central MP is vowing to ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox was “not telling the whole story” when she said Bermuda’s immigration policy is more flexible than the Cayman Islands’, according to a business executive.
Ms Cox made her comments after news on Wednesday that work permit term limits...
DATE: Sep 17, 2011
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Politics
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A by-election for the Devonshire South Central seat vacated by John Barritt will take place on Tuesday, November 1 three days before the reopening of Parliament.
Mr Barritt officially resigned his parliamentary seat on Thursday in order that Craig Ca...
DATE: Sep 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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