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David Burt, the Premier, refused to comment yesterday on speculation that Progressive Labour Party MP Michael Scott has stepped down from politics.
The Bermuda Real website reported in an opinion piece that branch sources said Mr Scott, the Sandys N...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, will hold a press conference on a procurement initiative today.
It will take place at AB Place, the Government’s media room, at 1pm.
The Royal Gazette will provide coverage on this page.
• The time ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Progressive Labour Party yesterday highlighted a package of measures introduced to help workers and business owners weather the economic storm caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Jamahl Simmons, the chairman of the Bermuda Economic Development Corpo...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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Politics
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A breakaway group could form in the Progressive Labour Party if its back bench continued to grow with another landslide General Election victory, a political adviser has claimed.
Phil Perinchief said that the possibility of opposition within the rank...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Progressive Labour Party unveiled its first two candidates yesterday for October’s General Election.
Crystal Caesar and Jason Wade will compete for constituencies in Southampton that the One Bermuda Alliance held with reduced margins at the 2017 ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An option to vote by post should have been introduced before Bermudians go to the polls for a General Election, a One Bermuda Alliance member said today.
Susan Jackson, who was the Opposition Whip and Shadow Minister of Government Reform, claimed tha...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Commentators claimed that it was a smart political move by the Premier to call a General Election about two years earlier than required.
They highlighted the chance for David Burt’s government to capitalise on the Covid-19 pandemic bounce caused by p...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020
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Politics
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The Royal Gazette, in conjunction with The Washington Post, brings you live coverage of the Republican National Convention, wrapping up tonight from Charlotte, North Carolina.
Delegates in Charlotte will nominate President Donald Trump for a second t...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
RG Live
Voters will go to the polls on October 1 after the Premier called a General Election yesterday.
David Burt, the Progressive Labour Party leader, said the decision was based on financial prudency because of the possibility of multiple by-elections.
Bu...
DATE: Aug 22, 2020
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Politics
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A government senator was unveiled yesterday as the Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for the Smith’s West by-election.
Vance Campbell, the Junior Minister of Public Works, will take on One Bermuda Alliance candidate Vic Ball to fill the seat left ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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