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"OBA: ‘Where is the empathy for the families?"

Business Development and Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert is suffering from an “empathy deficit”, according to the One Bermuda Alliance. “Where is the empathy for the families that have buried loved ones? Where is the empathy for the marginal communiti...
Nov 23, 2011
Politics

"OBA selects leader’s sister to stand at the next election"

Three general election candidates were unveiled by the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance yesterday. Among them was Gaylynne Cannonier, owner of home furnishing store, Foreign Cargo and sister of OBA Leader Craig Cannonier. Born and bred in St Davids, M...
Nov 23, 2011
Opinion Writer

"OBA takes critical first step"

‘The legacy of racism is the root cause of many of the social ills and the dysfunction we are grappling with today …. white supremacy has imposed injustice … and still works to maintain the status quo.’ Powerful words coming from a new voice. These...
Nov 23, 2011
Other

"Cannonier's sister to stand for OBA at next election"

The One Bermuda Alliance this afternoon unveiled three new candidates to fight in the next General Election. In the last two weeks the PLP said former Belco boss Vince Ingham, Chamber of Commerce boss Stephen Todd and former Police Commissioner Jonat...
Nov 22, 2011
Editorials

"Reply to the Throne Speech"

Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier delivered his Reply to the Throne Speech on Friday. It was also his maiden speech, which is a first for Bermuda, and an unusual event in parliamentary democracies. The speech shows that the One Bermuda Alliance pla...
Nov 21, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Defining the OBA "

November 17, 2011 Dear Sir, The OBA is a blank slate. Their website and their pronouncements run to statements like “We will put Bermuda first”, or “We will lead by example”. These are the things any politician wakes up saying. They fill up air time ...
Nov 18, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Cannonier is naive "

Lost opportunity November 9, 2011 Dear Sir, Please allow me to respond to the comments made in an interview published on November 9 headlined ‘What a shame, that in 2011 we don’t have truly freedom of speech, in Parliament’ in The Royal Gazette. Insi...
Nov 15, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"OBA is the way to go "

An awful record November 9, 2011 Dear Sir, There was a letter in today’s Royal Gazette which resonated with me. It was written by Leslie Smith and its subject was the strike of 1981. That strike, and the reason for the strike, was why I joined the Pr...
Nov 15, 2011
Politics

"Dunkley: Healthcare programme ‘another form of income tax’"

Health Minister Zane DeSilva’s suggestion that the rich pay more for healthcare has drawn a sharp response from the One Bermuda Alliance, who speculate that Government is moving toward socialised medicine. “It’s simply another form of income tax,” sa...
Nov 14, 2011
Politics

"Is the OBA different from the old UBP?"

According to Pat Gordon-Pamplin who has been a politician for 12 years, the OBA brings a more conciliatory approach to politics than the UBP did. This, we understand, was a directive from its leader and advisers. But for Ms Gordon-Pamplin, who was on...
Nov 10, 2011
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