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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
Cabinet Minister Neletha Butterfield, Speaker Stanley Lowe, Deputy Speaker Randy Horton and backbenchers Ashfield DeVent, Wayne Furbert, Dennis Lister and Darius Tucker all face challenges at Progressive Labour Party primaries this month.
Contests ar...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda will soon begin ”the great debate” on the issue of the economy and jobs, according to Economy Minister Kim Wilson.
In a recent address to the Sandys Rotary Club, Senator Wilson said a public discussion, involving both the international busine...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The race was so tight a clean sweep hardly seemed possible for most of the evening, but in the end it was the new broom that emerged victorious.
One Bermuda Alliance members couldn’t have had two more different characters to choose from as they paved...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
New One Bermuda Alliance leader Senator Craig Cannonier vowed to give people hope and get Bermuda working again following his dramatic victory over Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards.
Sen Cannonier beat Mr Richards by 344 votes to 330 on a tense ni...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards says the One Bermuda Alliance needs his vast political experience at the helm as it tackles the Progressive Labour Party at the next general election.
He described his opponent, Senator Craig Cannonier, as unknown...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Union members have been urged to “never give up the fight for better rights” in an empowering speech to celebrate the 30th annual Labour Day Banquet.
Guest speaker Lawrence Hamm, president of the People’s Organization for Progress, received cheers an...
DATE: Sep 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Rolfe Commissiong, the Government consultant who wants to replace Ashfield DeVent as Progressive Labour Party MP for Pembroke South East, has released flyers touting his qualifications for the job.
The candidate for the next election will be chosen b...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A host of senior Progressive Labour Party MPs could be about to discover their political careers are near an end as a wave of new candidates look to oust them.
Former Premier Alex Scott yesterday confirmed he will stand down at the next general elect...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
There were more people employed in Government than international business last year according to new statistics, reversing the recent trend in Bermuda.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards said the news proves Government’s policies have been “job kil...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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