POLITICS
'Tell the whole story' - Minister Minors
Minister Minors: There's an old motto that says bad news sells and good news doesn't. It seems that the media in Bermuda really takes this motto to heart.
PLP slaps price tag on OBA plan
Opposition plans to grow the economy would cost $500m over five years but there is no clear plan to pay for it, Government members said on Thursday.
Candidate apologizes after 'bizarre' Facebook tussle
Mike Hind says PLP candidate John Gibbons should step down after a Facebook tirade which accused Mr Hind of being a liar and saying the party was racist against white people.
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Union gets Government cash grant
Government is to back a struggling trade union credit union with a cash grant, it was revealed on Friday.
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Perinchief: Throne Speech plans include 'innovative methods' for keeping Bermuda safe
Minister Wayne Perinchief on Tuesday said that with the Government's plan to end conscription, there would be a review of Bermuda's security and defence services.
Minister Minors: We are focused on advancing the Job Corps initiative
Minister Patrice Minors on Tuesday said goals for her Ministry include developing the Parish Councils and advancing the Job Corps initiative.
Could new party rock the boat?
A fourth political group, Restore Bermuda, may field candidates at the upcoming general election, spokesman Cornell Fubler said on Tuesday.
Jobs Corps will aim to reduce youth unemployment
A new Jobs Corps to help young Bermudians find work will cost up to $6 million a year to run, but private cash will cut the cost to Government, Minister Patrice Minors said on Tuesday.
PLP Congratulates US President Barack Obama
The PLP on Wednesday offered their congratulations to US President Barack Obama, comparing his work in America to that of the PLP in Bermuda.
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Ex-UBP Petty to run as an independent
Former UBP candidate and Clerk of the House David Petty announced on Monday he will run as an independent for the Pembroke South West constituency in the forthcoming election.
BEST contends Government building plans
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has expressed grave concerns about Government plans to approve a new "three-storey" building "off Spice Hill Road", saying the application is vague and deeply flawed.
Cayman Premier bailed as police investigations continue
Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush, who was arrested Tuesday in a corruption investigation, has been released and placed on bail until February 2013.
New PLP leader sends Christmas blessing
Leader of the Progressive Labour Party Marc Bean on Monday delivered a Christmas message to Bermuda.
Bean challenged on Human Rights Act stance
The Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda on Thursday challenged the OBA Government and the PLP Opposition to work together to give equal protection against discrimination to gay people.
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