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Analysis: 12 months in politics that were defined by the long break-up of David Burt and Curtis Dickinson within the ranks of the governing party
DATE: Jan 05, 2023
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
An entry in the ministerial travel calendar shows that costs for a trip by the home affairs minister for a Caribbean conference were covered by the organisers
DATE: Jan 04, 2023
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
William Bogart also urged that Bermuda pay special attention to protecting children if cannabis was made readily available
DATE: Jan 04, 2023
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
St George needs its own fire brigade – even if that means individual citizens sponsoring it, according to the town’s mayor.
George Dowling III insisted he would like government funds to be used to increase protection in St George from fire but also ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2023
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
David Burt appears to have “learnt his lesson” on consulting over the upcoming Budget after being accused of sidelining Progressive Labour Party MPs ahead of the Throne Speech, according to a senior source.
The Premier drew fire from some backbencher...
DATE: Jan 03, 2023
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
St George needs an urgent upgrade in transport links with the rest of the island, including a daily orange route ferry service, the mayor of the town has said.
George Dowling III said public transport across the world operated at a loss, but better ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2023
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Government will not rethink its stance opposing marriage equality after the Opposition signalled a major shift on the issue, a minister said.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, insisted the Progressive Labour Party was...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
An Opposition Senator has accused the Government of misleading the public over the scale of investment for one of the four pillars of its economic recovery plan.
Government is to invest $22 million on an emergency stabilisation initiative at Tynes B...
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A $12.8 million restoration of Sessions House, which was mothballed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, remains on hold despite the health emergency being declared over.
Dennis Lister, the House of Assembly Speaker, said that work was shut down on upd...
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Lengthy delays in revealing costs racked up on overseas trips by the Premier and Cabinet ministers have been blamed on a “glitch”.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs and the Deputy Premier, claimed that “technical difficulties” meant his tri...
DATE: Dec 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly