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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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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
An effort to turn more of Bermuda’s arable land to farming is to be aided by hi-tech equipment, Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said yesterday.
Mr Roban, who is also the Deputy Premier, said that a geographic information system is being ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A minister has apologised for delays in delivering the Government’s much trumpeted $15 million package aimed at easing the impact of rises in the cost of living.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister and Deputy Premier, became the latest Cabinet m...
DATE: Dec 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, has said his door remains open to talks with fishermen about a controversial marine conversation plan.
The comments came after the Fishermen’s Association Bermuda sent the minister a letter requesting a discus...
DATE: Dec 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
People should grab the keys from festive revellers they think are about to drink and drive over the holiday season, says MP Susan Jackson
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A proud mother has spoken movingly of how she shed tears of joy for the past week knowing that her son was set to be honoured at a students award ceremony yesterday.
Ambika Scott became emotional as she addressed the Department of Parks’ Skills Devel...
DATE: Dec 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Taxpayers have still not been told the cost of half-a-dozen trips abroad by David Burt and Cabinet ministers this year despite the Government pledging to “continuously update” the public on the price of such visits.
The Premier has yet to reveal how...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Energy bills will come down from New Year’s Day for the average user, Belco has said.
The electricity supplier announced that from January 1 charging structures will change, resulting in the regular household customer seeing a $6 reduction a month in...
DATE: Dec 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly