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"New OBA candidate: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’"

Attorney Nadia Hamza will challenge PLP backbencher Dennis Lister for his Sandys North Central seat. Mr Lister won the seat in 2008, earning 556 votes versus the 281 given to UBP candidate Donald Hassell. OBA leader Craig Cannonier yesterday announce...
Mar 15, 2012
Politics

"John Gibbons named PLP candidate for St George’s West"

John Gibbons will represent the PLP in St George’s West at the next general election. He will run against Kim Swan, elected as an MP for the United Bermuda Party, and Nandi Davis, another political newcomer who has set her sights on the seat in Const...
Mar 15, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"The gravy train is almost over"

March 3, 2012 Dear Sir, I don’t know very many of the Progressive Labour Party MPs personally, but I’m sure most are decent people who, at some point, thought that they’d be able to handle the governing of Bermuda. And that may have been the case if ...
Mar 15, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Hypocritical outrage"

March 11, 2012 Dear Sir, The outrage being expressed at the suggestion that Mr Cannonier is the leader of the OBA because he is black seems hypocritical to me since the OBA only exists because the former UBP decided “to play” the race card. They de...
Mar 15, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Hoping for a change"

March 12, 2012 Dear Sir, Within the next year, Bermuda will be going to the poles to elect the next Government. In this writer’s opinion, should the Progressive Labour Party win, Bermuda will slip further into oblivion. Should the OBA win there is a...
Mar 15, 2012
Young Observer

"Young people tackle Commonwealth issues"

While two young people were representing Bermuda in London for Commonwealth Day, other young people from across the Island gathered in the conference room of the XLGroup on Bermudiana Road to debate, share ideas and consider challenges and solutions ...
Mar 15, 2012
Politics

"Nadia Hamza chosen as OBA election candidate"

Barrister Nadia Hamza was this afternoon unveiled as the One Bermuda Alliance general election candidate for Sandys North Central. At a press conference she said: “As a child, I grew up in the neighbourhoods of Laurel Lane and West Side Road. It is f...
Mar 14, 2012
Budget

"Finance Minister details the $3m spent on consultants in 2011"

The Ministry of Finance has spent more than $3 million on consultants this fiscal year. Figures provided by the Ministry in response to parliamentary questions put forward by Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards show that between April 1, 2011 and Fe...
Mar 14, 2012
Other

"Realtors critical of condo financing plans"

Realtors have branded “disastrous” Government’s decision to offer Grand Atlantic condos at 100 percent financing. The announcement by Public Works Minister Michael Weeks opens 78 of the Government-funded units for purchase at no down-payment. Chamber...
Mar 14, 2012
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