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Health minister Kim Wilson will make a presentation on healthcare costs at a town hall meeting.
The Progressive Labour Party’s political education committee is organising the event at Alaska Hall on Monday, from 6pm to 7pm.
Ms Wilson has said changes...
DATE: Apr 15, 2019
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David Burt will hold key meetings with members of Congress in Washington, DC, tomorrow.
The Premier will discuss national security and financial services with the office of senator Tim Scott, the chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Insti...
DATE: Apr 03, 2019
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A team from Bermuda is to hit the European Union with a charm offensive designed to get the country’s name off a blacklist of uncooperative tax jurisdictions.
David Burt, the Premier, and Curtis Dickinson, the finance minister, will take the lead in ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2019
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The home affairs minister has imposed conditions on the sale of power firm Belco, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Ascendant Group, the holding company that owns Belco, announced on January 28 that it was considering the sale of the group with ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2019
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Politics
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Nearly 200 students have this year benefited from a $300,000 Government grant to Bermuda College, the Minister of Education announced this morning.
Diallo Rabian said that 198 awards were offered to students at the school during the 2018-19 academic...
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Community affairs minister Lovitta Foggo announced a series of updates on programmes within Department of Community and Cultural Affairs in a Ministerial Statement at the House of Assembly today.
• To read Lovitta Foggo’s statement, click on the PDF ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
A manual will be produced to make the Public Accounts Committee more effective and improve public awareness of its role.
It comes after Stephen McGinness, the Clerk of the House of Commons’ PAC, visited the island for two weeks to offer insight to th...
DATE: Feb 24, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Consultation on a planning blueprint for Bermuda will end in March, Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, announced today.
The draft Bermuda Plan was published in December and after the consultation period will go to a tribunal to be finalised.
Mr...
DATE: Feb 15, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Landlords were warned today not to pass a proposed rental tax on to their tenants.
The Government said tenants have called Consumer Affairs reporting that their landlord has informed them their rent will be increased “due to the new tax” from March 1...
DATE: Feb 08, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Curtis Dickinson will answer questions about the Pre-Budget Report at a public meeting.
The finance minister will be joined by his deputy, Wayne Furbert, at the event in Goodwin C. Smith Hall, Heritage Worship Centre, Dundonald Street, on Wednesday, ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff