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Bermuda Housing Corporation warned Cabinet against building the Grand Atlantic development in Warwick, Community Minister Wayne Scott told MPs yesterday.
The Minister said in a statement to the House of Assembly that BHC was informed of the plan for ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2013
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Community Minister Wayne Scott claimed yesterday he delivered a four-hour statement to Parliament at the request of the Progressive Labour Party, so it wouldn’t have to debate his Ministry’s spending plans.
Mr Scott said Shadow Minister Michael Weeks...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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A charity has been hit with an unexpected $13,000 bill after asbestos was found in the floor of its headquarters.
The toxic substance was found by contractors starting renovation work at Beacon House in Hamilton for Bermuda Society for the Blind.
The...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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Community Minister Wayne Scott prevented debate on his Ministry’s spending plans yesterday, by delivering a statement lasting four hours to the House of Assembly.
But Government later denied suggestions that it was trying to stifle debate, saying tha...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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The public should see the results of an inquiry into the management of Bermuda Hospitals Board next month.
The “clinical and corporate governance” probe was launched in July, after the board suspended on full pay its head doctor, Donald Thomas III, f...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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A patients’ group says any inquiry into Bermuda Hospitals Board’s clinical and corporate governance following the suspension of its head doctor needs to be entirely independent.
Bermuda Healthcare Advocacy Group issued a statement in response to the ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda Hospitals Board is to undergo a “clinical and corporate governance review” — with Ombudsman Arlene Brock providing comment on the final report.
The board announced yesterday it was seeking bids from companies interested in conducting the inqu...
DATE: Jul 31, 2012
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Pastor Leroy Bean’s anti-gang charity has been given a rent-free lease for White’s Island for more than 20 years by Government — and is now charging another charity to use the land.
The lease to CARTEL (Challenging and Reclaiming the True Essence of ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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A patients' group is calling for Bermuda Hospitals Board to be more transparent and reveal why its chief of staff has been suspended from duty.
Mark Selley, one of the founders of Bermuda Healthcare Advocacy Group, told The Royal Gazette it was unacc...
DATE: Jul 25, 2012
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A civil liberties group is seeking legal advice from a British QC on whether amendments to add sexual orientation and age to the Human Rights Act would give less protection than Government's proposed equality bill.
The Centre for Justice, which is ho...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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