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Michael Dunkley will resume his position as Opposition Senate leader, with Craig Cannonier and Kathy Michelmore completing the One Bermuda Alliance Senate team when the Upper House resumes next week.
But Mr Dunkley, whose demotion as Senate leader wa...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The One Bermuda Alliance has officially been launched with John Barritt as leader and Craig Cannonier as deputy leader.
The much-talked-about political party aims to bring all walks of life together for “a new beginning in politics.”
The party’s Sena...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Politics
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New political party One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) has vowed to “represent all Bermudians from all walks of life” regardless of race and class.
The United Bermuda Party and the Bermuda Democratic Alliance will merge next week with the new party’s draft c...
DATE: May 09, 2011
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Politics
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The United Bermuda Party last night voted to disband and join forces with the Bermuda Democratic Alliance.
Central committee members voted 68 to 14 in favour of forming the One Bermuda Alliance by reuniting with their former colleagues who broke away...
DATE: May 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
New Senator Jonathan Smith has vowed to look into the effectiveness of the police service to try to improve life for the Island’s residents.
The former police commissioner spoke out about “doing things better for the good of the country” just hours ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2011
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Politics
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Opposition politician John Barritt is calling for backbench MPs to play a “much more meaningful and important role” and possibly get a pay rise for doing so.
The Shadow Public Administration Reform Minister claims backbenchers such as him, who earn $...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has questioned whether police are doing a good enough job with the millions of dollars in additional funding they have been given.
He told the House of Assembly he wasn’t convinced the extra money from Government ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Politics
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MPs last night approved more than $160 million in government overspends since 2002.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards lambasted Government for taking so long to bring the supplementary estimates to the House of Assembly.
“Why is that we are in Mar...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Opposition MP Charlie Swan is proposing a state lottery to fund charities and other community groups.
The Shadow Transport Minister said in the House of Assembly this week that such a scheme could generate funding for youth, sports and arts organisat...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government has drastically reduced the amount of road resurfacing it aims to do each year, according to Opposition MP Grant Gibbons.
He raised concerns in the House of Assembly after Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess said the highways section of ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
