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The decision to refuse the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit is final, Michael Dunkley said last night as he welcomed the end of three days of industrial action and unrest.
Meanwhile, Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Home Affairs, categor...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017
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Walton Brown says the handling of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit shows the Bermuda Government’s lack of connection to the mood of the country.
The Progressive Labour Party MP said in a statement yesterday: “This issue highlights the need f...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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The People’s Campaign bemoaned falling numbers at its rally in support of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed yesterday and widened its attacks on the Bermuda Government.
White-collar union leader Jason Hayward claimed people were afraid to attend the meetin...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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An e-mail from a purported bus operator has claimed drivers came to work yesterday, but were blocked from doing so by “union leaders”.
The writer of the message, sent to One Bermuda Alliance backbencher Jeff Sousa and subsequently published on his Fa...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Right Reverend Gregory Ingram, the presiding prelate of the First Episcopal District of the AME Church, struck a conciliatory note at the end of a day of protests about the Tweed decision, as he called for “calm heads to prevail”.
Bishop Ingram, ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Politics
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The Reverend Nicholas Tweed unleashed a stinging verbal volley on “cyber-rats”, whom he condemned yesterday for casting doubt over his paternal links to Bermudian pastor Kingsley Tweed.
The St Paul AME Church pastor, whose work permit application was...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Politics
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Grant Gibbons has expressed his shock at Chris Furbert’s threat to derail the America’s Cup over the work permit of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed.
Referring to comments made yesterday by the Bermuda Industrial Union president, Dr Gibbons said a disrupt...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“We will not be bullied, threatened or intimidated.”
That was the defiant message from Michael Dunkley last night after Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert threatened to derail the America’s Cup if demands to renew the Reverend Nicholas ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Politics
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An intense day of protests over the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit culminated with Chris Furbert threatening to derail the America’s Cup.
The Bermuda Industrial Union president levelled an ultimatum yesterday at Michael Dunkley, the Premier, w...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Politics
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St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church has accused Patricia Gordon Pamplin, the Minister of Home Affairs, of being “deliberately misleading” in her handling of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed’s work permit.
The Church, which had kept relatively silen...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Politics
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