Articles on Southlands
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Updated: 28/02/10
Articles on Southlands/Morgan’s Point:
2010:
RG – Feb 26, 2010 – Morgan’s Point clean-up still pending, funding is needed
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2d3730030001§ionId=60
RG – Feb 26, 2010 – Premier speaks out at ‘attempt to trash’ his suggested Morgan’s Point developer
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2d5b30030000§ionId=60
RG – Feb 25, 2010 – ‘Mad as hell’ Southlands partner’s verbal outburst on live radio show
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2cab30030024§ionId=60
RG – Feb 25, 2010 – Top hotel is needed to complete Morgan’s Point deal
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2ca730030007§ionId=60
RG – Feb 24, 2010 – Chorus of concern over Southlands
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2c2b30030007§ionId=60
RG – Feb 24, 2010 – Govt. defends its approach to land swap
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2c2b30030006§ionId=60
BS – Feb 24, 2010 – This Government has sold us out - OPINION
http://www.bermudasun.bm/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=44885&SectionID=4&SubSectionID=&S=1
RG – Feb 24, 2010 – Uncertainty shrouds the future of Southlands
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2c3330030000§ionId=60
RG – Feb 23, 2010 – Southlands and the Park Hyatt at St. George’s – a tale of two resort projects
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2bab30030003§ionId=60
RG – Feb 23, 2010 – Bermudian who rose to the pinnacle of international insurance industry
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2bab30030000§ionId=60
RG – Feb 23, 2010 – The stalled Southlands land swap timeline from 2006 to 2010
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2bab30030000§ionId=60
RG – Feb 23, 2010 – Premier does not want Southlands land swap, claims Duperreault
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da2bab30030032§ionId=60
RG – Feb 19, 2010 – UBP calls on Premier to ‘clear the air’ on Morgan’s Point
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da29ab30030015§ionId=60
RG – Feb 12, 2010 – Morgan’s Point plan has too much concrete, says Premier
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da263730030009§ionId=60
RG – Feb 8, 2010 – Southlands land swap still not finalized
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7da243330030000§ionId=60
2009:
RG – Nov 13, 2009 – Morgan’s Point plans to be released in weeks - Premier
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=60&articleId=7d9b6ab30030024
RG – Oct 19, 2009 – Cole Simons calls on Environment Minister to ‘come clean over Southlands’
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=60&articleId=7d9a9b730030005
RG – Oct 9, 2009 – Contractors sought to clear vegetation at Morgan’s Point
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=60&articleId=7d9a4b330030008
RG – May 12, 2009 – Cabinet could get Southlands swap today
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d9562f30030000§ionId=60
RG – April 12, 2009 – Call for more openness over land exchange
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d9863330030009§ionId=60
RG – April 1, 2009 – Government is committed to making Southlands a park
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d940ab3003001f§ionId=60
RG – March 21, 2009 – Parliamentary questions tabled on Southlands
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d93aaf30030012§ionId=60
2008:
RG – Nov 10, 2008 – Blakeney keeps an ‘open mind’ on Southlands future
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8b53330030014§ionId=60
RG – Nov 6, 2008 – Dismay at Minister’s move the day after his pledge to fight for a Southlands park
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8b3433003000c§ionId=60
RG – Nov 6, 2008 – Morgan’s Point land deal closer, says Brown
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8b34330030001§ionId=60
RG – Nov 5, 2008 – National Trust admits error in its objection
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8b2bb30030004§ionId=60
RG – Nov 4, 2008 – Minister: ‘I’ll fight for Southlands park’
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8b23b3003001f§ionId=60
RG – Nov 3, 2008 – Could Southlands still be developed?
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8b1b730030001§ionId=60
RG – May 5, 2008 – BEST vow to monitor Morgan’s Point
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=60&articleId=7d852b330030000
RG – April 14, 2008 – Environmental group Greenrock hails Southlands land swap deal
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d847333003001b§ionId=60
RG – April 7, 2008 – Jumeirah promises something ‘unique’
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d843bb30030001§ionId=60
RG – April 4, 2008 – Land swap deal welcomed
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8423730030002§ionId=60
RG – April 3, 2008 – Premier Brown: Southlands ‘likely’ to become a park
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d841b330030000§ionId=60
RG – April 3, 2008 – Southlands swap now complete
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d841af30030000§ionId=60
RG – April 2, 2008 – Breaking News: Govt announces Southlands land swap deal
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8414a30030000§ionId=60
RG – Feb 15, 2008 – Developer: Jumeirah land swap close to completion
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d827b33003000d§ionId=60
2007:
RG – Dec 6, 2007 – BEST questions plan – for Morgan’s Point
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7c33330030006§ionId=60
RG – Dec 3, 2007 – Morgan’s Point negotiations at an ‘advanced’ stage
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7c1bf30030000§ionId=60
RG – Nov 26, 2007 – UBP: Southlands swap not a done deal
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7bd3730030007§ionId=60
RG – Nov 20, 2007 – Public to pay for Morgan’s Point clean up
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7ba3730030002§ionId=60
RG – Oct 10, 2007 – Sousa: Scott ‘asleep at wheel’ over Southlands
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7a52f3003000d§ionId=60
RG – Oct 9, 2007 – Talks begin on Southlands land swap
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7a4af30030001§ionId=60
RG – Oct 8, 2007 – Greenrock cautious on Jumeirah move
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7a44730030003§ionId=60
RG – Oct 8, 2007 – Breaking News: Top level talks over Southlands land-swap deal
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7a44630030001§ionId=60
RG – Oct 2, 2007 – Bloggers say Jumeirah move ‘doesn’t add up’
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7a13330030001§ionId=60
RG – Oct 1, 2007 – Government quiet on hotel site switch
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7a0af30030005§ionId=60
RG – Sept 28, 2007 – Southlands resort could be moved to Morgan’s Point
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d79e2f30030000§ionId=60
RG – August 9, 2007 – UBP plan broadcast on Southlands tonight
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d784af30030006§ionId=60
RG – August 6, 2007 – Southlands: Dismay as Butterfield signs SDO
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7834730030000§ionId=60
RG – July 27, 2007 – Cabinet approves Southlands SDO
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d77dbf30030000§ionId=60
RG – July 26, 2007 – No SDO for Southlands
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d77d2b30030008§ionId=60
RG – July 21, 2007 – “You’re like a bunch of beggars
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d77aab30030000§ionId=60
RG – July 18, 2007 – Rumours of SDO approval for Southalands
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d7793f30030000§ionId=60
RG – March 1, 2007 – ‘We must build a brand new golf course’ says BGA Chief (on Morgan’s Point)
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=70&articleId=7d730c330030001
RG - Feb 23, 2007 – Southlands developer to the public: do get involved in the process
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d72ba330030000§ionId=60
RG – Feb 5, 2007 – We will preserve this Bermuda treasure
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d722923003002e§ionId=60
RG – Jan 31, 2007 – Southlands: First stage expected to open in 2008 (KS comment… not too much concrete in this plan???!!!)
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d71f9230030044§ionId=60
MORE ARTICLES ABOUT BEST’S EFFORTS AGAINST SOUTHLANDS RUN FROM JAN 2007… IF WE WANT TO GET THEM ALL
2006: unrelated to the Southlands swap
RG – Oct 24, 2006 – Morgan’s Point: Brown looks to breathe new life into plans (Clark Enterprises)
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=60&articleId=7d6ac0e30030017
RG – June 5, 2006 – Tourism Ministry to assume control of managing public golf courses
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=70&articleId=7d6628e30030028
RG – May 3, 2006 – Consortium eyes Morgan’s Point (Clark Enterprises)
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=60&articleId=7d6518e3003001e
RG – Nov 28, 2005 – Gibbons urges caution on Morgan’s Point development
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d5be123003000b§ionId=60
RG – Aug 25, 2005 – Stop ducking Morgan’s Point issue Gibbons tells Govt
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d58c8e3003000c§ionId=60
RG – June 10, 2997 – Asbestos move poses ‘no public danger’
http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?sectionId=60&articleId=7cd650f3003001a
