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Construction will be speeded up with new methods at the Department of Planning, home affairs minister Walter Roban revealed.
Mr Roban told the House of Assembly the planning director would be able to grant permission for some matters so that applican...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
Nomination day for the municipal elections will be held tomorrow.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church Hall on King Street, Hamilton, will be the location for both municipalities, from 11am to 1pm.
The elections are due to take place on May 9.
Seats avai...
DATE: Apr 24, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
David Burt visited his aunt and uncle to congratulate them on their 61st wedding anniversary.
The Premier presented Leon and Helen Burt with flowers and a gift.
He said: “I was very pleased to visit my aunt and uncle today, in celebration of a marria...
DATE: Apr 18, 2019
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Politics
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News Staff
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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Politics
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News Staff
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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Politics
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News Staff
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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Politics
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News Staff
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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News Staff
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