1243 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Politics"
With less than a week before a new PLP leader and Premier is elected, The Royal Gazette spoke to some PLP MPs about their thoughts on Premier Ewart Brown.
Walter Lister called the Premier outspoken, but co-operative. "I always found him very...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Dr. Brown has described education as the biggest disappointment of his four-year tenure — and Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charles isn't too impressed either.
Mr. Charles says much of the blame for the continuing failure of the Is...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Politics
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July 1992: Returning to Bermuda after 28 years mainly in the United States Ewart Brown causes a stir at a Progressive Labour Party rally by calling the governing United Bermuda Party "politically dead".
In a statement he's often been reminded of ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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Politics
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The people have spoken, and judging by last night's results, they have said that they are generally satisfied with the status quo.
In returning the Progressive Labour Party and the United Bermuda Party to the House of Assembly with precisely the same...
DATE: Dec 19, 2007
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Politics
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Thank goodness it's over. An unedifying election campaign is finally done. Scurrilous e-mails, YouTube videos, empty promises, threats and wild assertions, character assassination, epic doses of utter nonsense – and then, allegedly, a bullet in the p...
DATE: Dec 19, 2007
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Politics
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Yesterday, The Royal Gazette's editorial examined the Progressive Labour Party's platform. It had several good ideas, but lacked in detail, especially on cost, although some of those gaps are being filled in.
For example, Social Rehabilitation Minist...
DATE: Dec 12, 2007
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Politics
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No messages, please
December 7, 2007
Dear Sir,
Firstly, I would like to state that I am neither a member of the UBP or the PLP or any other "P".
I do, however, take exception to coming home and finding a voice message consisting of a political advert...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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Politics
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The December 18 general election hangs in the balance says Renee Webb who believes there will be a few surprises on election night.
And this time around people will be taking a harder look at the parties rather than just voting on race lines, said th...
DATE: Dec 10, 2007
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Politics
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An important unspoken issue in the forthcoming election is that Bermuda is not integrated in any meaningful sense. Most Bermudians will have no contact with members of another race as long as it is possible to avoid such contact.
Some Bermudians are ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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Politics
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Premier Ewart Brown was last night accused of being "divisive and nasty" after Progressive Labour Party supporters received an e-mail claiming the Opposition was intent on putting "old power brokers" back in charge.
The accusation was made in a messa...
DATE: Nov 27, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways