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National Registration Day – March 17th 2007

Posted in Announcements on March 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

I understand that Saturday, March 17th, is National Voter Registration Day. There will be tables set up throughout the island for people to check their voter registration status, obtain and fill out forms to become a registered voter or change their details (change of address), and generally ask questions about the voting process (its [...]

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Codfish Breakfast!! March 18th at Summerhaven

Posted in Announcements on March 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

The PLP Smiths Parish branches (7, 8, 9 & 10) are holding a codfish breakfast this Sunday (18/03/07) at Summerhaven, on South Shore near to John Smiths Bay. It runs from 0830hrs to 1230hrs. Tickets are $15, and you can either eat in or take out. Naturally, it includes all the trimmings, [...]

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Initiative on Race

Posted in Cultural Criticism on March 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

I would like to apologise to visitors to this blog for not writing much over the last week. Since Sunday (March 11th) I have not had a reliable internet conncetion until Thursday (March 15th). Also, on Monday and Tuesday (March 12th and 13th), I, along with about seventy odd others participated in the [...]

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PLP & PM Websites Are Fine

Posted in Announcements on March 9, 2007 | 2 Comments »

I just took a look at Christian Dunleavy’s blog (politics.bm) and see that he is claiming both the Progressive Labour Party’s and Progressive Minds (youth wing of the PLP) websites are non-accessible. I have checked both websites and they are running fine, I can access them, and log in to the PM blogs. [...]

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No March 5th Anti-War Protest

Posted in Announcements on March 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Unfortunately I have had to cancel the demo this Monday morning at the US Consulate. I am also doubtful that I will be able to protest there the next Monday (March 12th) as I have agreed to attend an initiative on race on that day.
I would like to thank Bermuda Network News [...]

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Solidarity With Ungdomshuset

Posted in International Politics on March 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Many readers may by now be vaguely aware of some of the events currently unfolding in Denmark, in particular in its capital, Cophenhagen. The US media and the BBC have shown some video footage of rioters, of barricades and molotov cocktails. The newspapers on Monday will no doubt also carry some pictures of [...]

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International Women’s Day – 08/03/07

Posted in Announcements on March 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

This Thursday, March 8th 2007 is International Women’s Day. The Women’s Resource Centre is, as I understand it, holding a rally at City Hall at 1230pm. They are asking that people make an attempt to wear purple clothing or something purple (a ribbon for example), as purple is the official colour of International [...]

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Privatising Health Care?

Posted in Local Politics on March 1, 2007 | 4 Comments »

I am writing this in a rush, and I expect to suffer some flak for doing so, but I decided it was necessary to get the information out there. Earlier this week I recieved a tip-off about Dr. Brown purchasing land on the South Shore with the intention of building a new private medical [...]

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