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Former premier Michael Dunkley said that Bermuda’s racial divide remained the “big issue in the room”.
In a statement posted to his Facebook page, Mr Dunkley — who resigned as One Bermuda Alliance leader on Wednesday — said there is “much work to do...
DATE: Jul 20, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bob Richards, the former deputy premier, is retiring from politics after his defeat at the polls.
He lost his Devonshire East seat to newcomer Christopher Famous, of the Progressive Labour Party, by 94 votes after a big turnout by voters in Constitue...
DATE: Jul 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Court Street erupted with joy last night as thousands of PLP supporters celebrated an overwhelming victory.
Decked in green T-shirts, many of the party’s faithful launched the festivities long before the official results were announced.
All of the vi...
DATE: Jul 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Michael Dunkley called on Bermudians to return the OBA to office tomorrow as the island goes to the polls.
In the final party press conference before election day, the premier noted the OBA’s record on tourism and improving the economy.
“We have made...
DATE: Jul 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Progressive Labour Party reiterated its pledge that education remains its top priority one day ahead of the General Election. David Burt, Leader of the Opposition, was joined by Diallo Rabain, spokesman for education, and St David’s MP Lovitta Fo...
DATE: Jul 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Wayne Caines
The Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for Devonshire North West, Wayne Caines traces his roots in Happy Valley back to his grandfather’s arrival 90 years ago.
The lawyer and former CEO of Digicel Bermuda emphasised Constituency 14’s d...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Progressive Labour Party has outlined what it plans to implement in the first 100 days of office should they come to power.
An attempt to bring down the cost of living; an appointment of a Gang Violence Reduction Co-ordinator; a technology hub i...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A push for tourists and more transparency and honesty are among the priorities outlined by St David’s residents from their next Member of Parliament.
Next Tuesday, Bermudians will head to the polls for the General Election to choose the next governm...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Seniors, schools, opportunities and neighbourhood upkeep are among the issues facing the St David’s community, according to the incumbent MP and the woman looking to unseat her.
Since 2007, Constituency 3 has been represented by the Progressive Labo...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Social commitments in the One Bermuda Alliance’s election platform were highlighted by Michael Dunkley this morning.
The Premier, who was joined by St George’s West MP Nandi Outerbridge and Pembroke West Central candidate Nick Kempe at a press confe...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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