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The Progressive Labour Party pledged last night to unite the island’s citizens and put its children first as it unveiled its platform for the upcoming General Election.
Party leader David Burt told supporters that the PLP would accomplish more in its...
DATE: Jul 07, 2017
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers delivered a broadside at the Government yesterday, declaring its track record on education “abysmal”.
But the union’s statement elicited a swift response from the One Bermuda Alliance questioning its use of Budget book n...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Insufficient management plans have contributed to mould and other infrastructure issues currently plaguing the public school system, the minister of education says.
Cole Simons addressed the issue as part of a press conference held earlier today to ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Politics
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Former Progressive Labour Party leader Paula Cox has followed through on her pledge to run as an independent after quitting the party last month.
The former premier submitted nomination papers yesterday at the Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church o...
DATE: Jul 05, 2017
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Politics
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Bermuda’s young people were urged to get involved in the island’s democratic system and vote in the upcoming General Election during a community forum last night.
The event, which was organised by the youth group Generation Next, attracted more than ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2017
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Politics
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Michael Dunkley delivered the One Bermuda Alliance’s platform yesterday morning ahead of what he believes will be better days for Bermuda.
Surrounded by a handful of party members, the Premier outlined what he described as an “ambitious plan” for “mo...
DATE: Jul 04, 2017
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Politics
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Neither party was prepared for a General Election campaign which so far has been dominated by slogans, finger-pointing and flag-planting, according to two former Cabinet ministers.
Ashfield DeVent and Phil Perinchief bemoaned the lack of any serious ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2017
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Politics
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The Progressive Labour Party yesterday outlined its commitment to public education and pledged to ring-fence its education budget should it come to power.
The party said any money allocated to the education department would stay in the department.
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DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The One Bermuda Alliance has rolled out its final candidates ahead of next month’s General Election.
Lynne Woolridge, the OBA chairwoman, will vie for Pembroke East Central; Andrea Moniz-DeSouza, the Honorary Portuguese Consul, will run in St David’...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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Politics
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The Progressive Labour Party has said it would reform the public education system if it wins the General Election.
Among the changes outlined in a statement from the party yesterday, the Opposition said it would phase out middle schools and introduce...
DATE: Jun 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan