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A year ago today the One Bermuda Alliance won the general election, ending 14 years of power for the Progressive Labour Party. Since then, the new administration has delivered its first Budget and two Throne Speeches, pledging to create more jobs and...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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Two young Bermudians have started a campaign to get online voting implemented for those studying overseas.
The move came amid concerns that students who cannot make it home for the December 17 general election will not be able to participate.
More th...
DATE: Nov 13, 2012
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Bermuda will go to the polls on December 17, Premier Paula Cox announced last night.
At the Progressive Labour Party's first election rally at Warwick Workman's Club, Ms Cox urged her supporters to get out the vote and put her party in power for a fo...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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New Consul General Robert Settje is drawing on personal experience when he says gun trouble is best tackled by peaceful talks.
Mr Settje, who has arrived in Bermuda as the official United States representative, was part of a SWAT team subjected to op...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government will debate banning discrimination based on sexual orientation and age, but has stopped short of actually tabling a change to the law.
Minister of Youth, Families and Sports Glenn Blakeney said a “take note” motion will measure MPs' opinio...
DATE: Jul 02, 2012
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Britain will pledge not to let the corruption which enveloped Turks and Caicos occur in any of its other Overseas Territories, in a Foreign Office white paper.
A draft version of the document, seen by The Royal Gazette, says the UK is “committed to t...
DATE: Jun 28, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Overseas Territories Minister Henry Bellingham wants to see Bermuda as “a vibrant and flourishing community” that proudly retains its British identity.
The MP discussed how he wanted to strengthen links and build a stronger partnership as he chaired ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox is in London this week, taking part in the annual Overseas Territory Consultative Council (OTCC) meeting.
Organised by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the OTCC allows FCO officials and Ministers from the UK Government to m...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Just one public comment relating to Bermuda has been posted on an online forum seeking feedback for a UK Government White Paper on the Overseas Territories.
Announcing the White Paper last month, Minister for the Overseas Territories Michael Bellingh...
DATE: Nov 01, 2011
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Politics
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