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Getting young Bermudians educated and working ahead of impending demographic shifts will prove critical in the future, the One Bermuda Alliance warned.
Pembroke Central candidate Andrew Simons said the OBA planned to keep “an eye on the road ahead” i...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Historically, voter turnout in has been high in Southampton West Central, where residents solidly pledged their support to the former United Bermuda Party.
There are 1,220 registered voters this year, 19 more than in 2007 when 954 votes were cast (7...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Politics
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Whichever party wins the general election next month, political victory will come with the heavy responsibility for huge public debt and the need for unpopular decisions on government spending and revenue.
By the end of the fiscal year in March next ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Politics
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Constituency 27, Warwick North Central, is a populous residential district — and, comparatively young, in relation to the rest of the Island.
Containing 1,028 Bermudians according to the 2010 Census, the area running from Burnt House Hill to Longford...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Interest payments on the national debt have resulted in cuts in public services and Government has failed to come up with a plan to address an unsustainable debt burden, according to the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance.
But the ruling party has defen...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Politics
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Premier Paula Cox will attend a drinks reception for UK students just two weeks before election day.
The event has become an annual occasion since it was initiated by then-Premier Ewart Brown at the prestigious Dorchester Hotel in Mayfair.
The Gove...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Politics
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They bear some of society’s heaviest burdens, yet the Island’s youngest voters are more likely not to participate in elections than other groups.
Figures provided by the Parliamentary Registrar, Randy Scott, show that 35 percent of those qualified to...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Politics
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Minister of National and Security Wayne Perinchief addressed the issue of gun crime last night at the Southampton Town Hall meeting at the Heron Bay Primary School.
While the meeting was for candidates from the four constituencies within the parish o...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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Politics
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Crime has blighted densely-populated Pembroke South East, and tackling it is one of the key concerns voiced by constituents and candidates alike.
Education and unemployment were further issues highlighted when The Royal Gazette spoke with voters in t...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The battle for St George’s North is a battle between two titans — Dame Jennifer Smith and Mayor Kenneth Bascome. Both are popular figures with a national profile.
Dame Jennifer, 65, has achieved iconic stature as a politician and is by far the most p...
DATE: Nov 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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