North, it was the familiarity of the two UBP candidates which ultimately led to their overwhelming victory, Mr. Ernest DeCouto said last night.
Mr. DeCouto and his United Bermuda Party running mate, the Hon. Leonard Gibbons, were returned to power wi...
yesterday's election. The PLP lost but it greatly increased its share of the popular vote. Against heavy odds, the PLP came within a hair of winning and it seems clear that the PLP could have won a straight fight with the UBP. The PLP fought against ...
previous rocky spell in the Education hot-seat as he lost his seat to Progressive Labour Party candidate Mr. Alex Scott in an extraordinarily close battle.
And Immigration Minister the Hon. Irving Pearman staged a come-from-behind rally late in the c...
August.
In the 12-month period to August the rate was 2.4 percent compared to 2.6 percent recorded in July.
Higher prices for fresh fruit and vegetables led to the food index advancing by 0.4 percent. Oranges, apples and grapes all rose with potatoes...
Society, `The King and I' opens at City Hall next week for a 10-day run.
Hopes are also running high that this year's show will set a new artistic peak for the Society which, through several recent productions, has already brought the glamour of musi...
solo show opens at Heritage House.
Byways II will feature the latest work of Maria Evers Smith and, apart from a few watercolours painted when she was in Vermont this summer, will concentrate on oil paintings of the landscape and flowers of Bermuda.
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more important than the abolition of slavery.
The comparison had been made by Opposition leader Mr. Frederick Wade at a PLP rally in Southampton on Friday.
But the Hon. Sir John Swan hit out: "For Mr. Wade to compare the potential of a PLP victory to...
battlegrounds in tomorrow's general election, The Royal Gazette today looks at Sandys North.
Sandys North, which stretches from Dockyard to Somerset Village, has virtually been a safe seat for the Progressive Labour Party from 1976 when veteran MP Mr...
It can be linked to many of the Island's problems, including unemployment, drugs, crime, and the high prison population.
And many believe the outcome of the election, and ultimately the Island's future, hinges on it.
None are more aware of this than ...
battlegrounds in the October 5 general election, The Royal Gazette today looks at Southampton West.
Despite 25 years of United Bermuda Party representation, some are describing Southampton West as "a new marginal'' as October 5 approaches.` The Prog...
