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The Parliamentary Registrar’s office asked the Opposition to amend “inaccurate statements” by former Opposition leader Patricia Gordon-Pamplin yesterday over the release of voter information for political purposes.
The call came a day after the One B...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Jeanne Atherden, the Leader of the Opposition, has called on David Burt to release “an unredacted version of the deal to build a new hospital wing”.
The challenge was raised by Ms Atherden on Friday, during the inaugural Premier’s question time segme...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Roadside breath tests were backed by the Senate today.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General, told the Upper House that the legislation covered the setting up of checkpoints, as well as obtaining breath testing equipment and the formalising of pre...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
The Premier confirmed the Bermuda Government’s purchase of the Park Place building, understood to be the IAS Park building on Hamilton’s Church Street, as a fintech space.
David Burt told Opposition MP Patricia Gordon-Pamplin that the building had be...
DATE: Jul 17, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance alleged this afternoon that voters’ contact details, filed with the office of the Parliamentary Registrar, had been shared with the Progressive Labour Party for election campaigns dating back to 2012.
The statement was issued...
DATE: Jul 17, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A team of 37 students has begun summer employment within the various sections of the Ministry of Public Works.
The high school and college students were recruited through the Government’s summer employment programme, a joint effort by the Department ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said he would investigate “all sorts of questions” arising from the Westover Farm saga.
The public works minister confirmed yesterday that the notice to quit the Sandys farm had been cancelled after he talked with tenan...
DATE: Jul 14, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Teachers accused of misconduct on the job have been paid to languish for months on leave and “go through stuff emotionally”, only for investigations to reveal no wrongdoing.
Education minister Diallo Rabain revealed improvements to administrative lea...
DATE: Jul 14, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Japanese martial art has given a Warwick man the strength to battle his way through years of treatment and therapy after he received a diagnosis of a brain tumour.
Now, Shaun Tuzo is on the verge of earning a coveted black belt in aikido and said h...
DATE: Jul 13, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
A chance to grill the Premier will get its premiere today in the House of Assembly.
David Burt will field off-the-cuff questions from the floor of the House of Assembly in a 30-minute session, once a month, for the first time.
Premier’s Question Tim...
DATE: Jul 13, 2018
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