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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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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
Many Bermudians plan to return to the island after completion of their studies in Britain, David Burt said Friday.
He told the House of Assembly: “I was honoured to see Bermudians still very much connected to their home and remaining in contact with ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
Education minister Diallo Rabain delivered an update on the Government grant awarded to Bermuda College to offer financial support to students at the House of Assembly today.
To read Mr Rabain’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Medi...
DATE: Nov 23, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
David Burt will host a reception for Bermudians in Nottingham during his upcoming trip to Britain.
The Premier will be at Pitcher & Piano, The Unitarian Church, High Pavement, on December 2, from 3pm to 5.30pm.
The event will be the first of its kind...
DATE: Nov 23, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
Community affairs minister Lovitta Foggo gave details today on the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation’s summer day camp programme.
To read Ms Foggo’s ministerial statement at the House of Assembly, click on the PDF under “Related Media”.
DATE: Nov 23, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, provided an update on vacation rentals in the House of Assembly this morning.
Mr DeSilva said:
This House will recall that the Throne Speech included a short section on the issue of tax relief fo...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff