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Bermuda has nothing to fear from cutting links with Britain and becoming an independent state, according to a visiting politician.
Philip “Brave” Davis, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, is on island as a guest of the Progressive Labour Party, which...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Members of the community expressed disappointment with the "appalling“ state of Bermuda’s economy during a town hall meeting on the high cost of living, according to an economist on the panel.
Robert Stubbs, head of research at think-tank Seed Bermu...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Curtis Dickinson has branded David Burt a liar in an extraordinary attack as delegates prepare to vote tonight on which man should lead the Progressive Labour Party.
The former finance minister took the gloves off as he warned Bermuda is “on the bri...
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Curtis Dickinson has dismissed David Burt’s claims that the $376 million Fairmont Southampton deal has been done
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A new Conservative leader is expected to be elected within the next week amid great turmoil
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
David Burt used a rallying call to supporters to say his wife had endured “vicious and false stories” that had been targeted at attacking him.
The Premier appeared to brand the bid to oust him as “silly season” stuff as he called for unity in the Pro...
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Residents can apply for a payroll tax rebate that was announced as part of a $15 million economic relief package.
David Burt said that 75 per cent of the island’s workforce was eligible for the scheme.
The Premier and Minister of Finance told
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DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government knew the United Kingdom would reject its controversial plans to legalise the use and production of cannabis, Curtis Dickinson has revealed.
Rena Lalgie, the Governor, was “instructed” by the British foreign secretary to refuse to give ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The head of the island’s biggest union has given his support to David Burt ahead of tomorrow’s Progressive Labour Party leadership contest.
Chris Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, said he believed Mr Burt was the best person to ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The PLP’s annual general conference is scheduled to begin at 7pm.
Speakers will include senator Lindsay Simmons, PLP MP Jache Wade, the Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Davis, and David Burt who will give the keynote address.
A spokesperson for ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff