http://www.royalgazette.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Fsection%3FCategory%3Dnews01"> Politics en-us http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130523/NEWS01/705229898&source=RSS A Code of Conduct for Ministers and Members of Parliament should be considered, Attorney General Mark Pettingill indicated yesterday. Mr Pettingill told the media he was in favour of a code which would address such matters as "inciting a civil servant to disclose information. " Thu, 23 May 2013 03:05:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130523/NEWS01/705229898&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/NEWS01/705219924&source=RSS Shadow Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban has pledged to monitor how many Department of Immigration investigations are conducted this year in light of the new Government's "get-tough" approach to work permit violations. Tue, 21 May 2013 03:15:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/NEWS01/705219924&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/NEWS01/705219941&source=RSS The Opposition Progressive Labour Party is to allow its MPs to vote their consciences on amendments to the Human Rights Act. But PLP Leader Marc Bean has urged his parliamentary colleagues to canvass their constituents before exercising their vote. Tue, 21 May 2013 03:11:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130521/NEWS01/705219941&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/NEWS01/705189959&source=RSS Anti-gang education programmes will be reintroduced in Bermuda's schools in September in conjunction with the Bermuda Police Service. Trained officers will directly engage with school students "to further stem the tide in the growth of the gang culture" in Bermuda. Mon, 20 May 2013 02:10:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130520/NEWS01/705189959&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130518/NEWS01/705179887&source=RSS Premier Craig Cannonier has acknowledged that Heritage Wharf modifications were not completed on time to accommodate the Norwegian Breakaway. The ship was tied to the old dock when it arrived here on Wednesday and, The Royal Gazette understands, the engines kept running as part of a Government contingency plan. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:59:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130518/NEWS01/705179887&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130518/NEWS01/705189946&source=RSS The Royal Gazette has been accused of agreeing not to write anything negative about the Government. Opposition leader Marc Bean made the accusation during the motion to adjourn at the House of Assembly last night. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:57:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130518/NEWS01/705189946&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130518/NEWS01/705189957&source=RSS Retired One Bermuda Alliance MP Louise Jackson picked up a 30,000 six-month consulting contract to the Ministry of Health at the start of this year. Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said she'd needed Ms Jackson's assistance so that "we could hit the ground running" when she took over as Minister. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:56:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130518/NEWS01/705189957&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705179890&source=RSS Schools are to be directly targeted by police as part of the fight against gang crime, Minister of Public Safety Michael Dunkley told to the House of Assembly this morning. Fri, 17 May 2013 15:06:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705179890&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705169893&source=RSS Marc Bean has told the Island's churches that they have no business interfering in the issue of bringing gambling to the Island. Pointing to a need for a separation between church and state, Mr Bean questioned what right the church had to comment on "matters of the secular realm". Fri, 17 May 2013 02:55:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705169893&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705179904&source=RSS The Opposition Progressive Labour Party will table a motion in Parliament today calling for a Select Committee on Elections. The motion, to be introduced by Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown reads "Whereas ensuring integrity and transparency in the electoral process is a cornerstone of democracy Fri, 17 May 2013 03:47:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705179904&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705179906&source=RSS Senators are considering a raft of rule changes that would allow longer debates in the chamber, and make serveral current practices official in the standing orders. Fri, 17 May 2013 03:04:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130517/NEWS01/705179906&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130515/NEWS01/705159886&source=RSS Government is in the final stages of establishing an ad hoc Governance Committee to look into fixed term elections, among other issues. Wed, 15 May 2013 17:32:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130515/NEWS01/705159886&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130513/NEWS01/705139959&source=RSS Contacting a civil servant for information was wrong, new Attorney General saysBy Ayo JohnsonShadow Attorney General Kim Wilson was wrong to approach a civil servant for information, Attorney General Mark Pettingill says. Mon, 13 May 2013 03:02:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130513/NEWS01/705139959&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130511/NEWS01/705119974&source=RSS New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg breached diplomatic protocol when he endorsed the One Bermuda Alliance Government at the christening of the Norwegian Breakaway, according to former United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan. Mr Bloomberg's comments, said Mr Swan were partisan and had #8220raised some eyebrows#8221. Sat, 11 May 2013 10:57:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130511/NEWS01/705119974&source=RSS http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130510/NEWS01/705109905&source=RSS Public transportation will be limited for two hours Monday morning due to a meeting of the Bermuda Industrial Union. Fri, 10 May 2013 20:18:00 GMT http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130510/NEWS01/705109905&source=RSS