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David Burt says the changes showed that the Progressive Labour Party was the party of low taxation
DATE: Mar 15, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A public education scorecard shows Bermuda’s students falling behind on basic skills, according to the One Bermuda Alliance.
Susan Jackson, the Opposition spokeswoman for education, said that performance measures discussed during the Budget debate in...
DATE: Mar 15, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government has made some minor adjustments to its controversial sugar tax by reducing duty on some low-sugar items.
David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, unveiled the measures during the second reading of the Customs Tariff Amendment A...
DATE: Mar 15, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Ministry of Education received an overall budget allocation of $139.8 million, an increase of $4.5 million, or 3 per cent, on last year
DATE: Mar 14, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Matthew Frick spent five years as an officer in the Bermuda Police Service before becoming a lawyer
DATE: Mar 14, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermudians joined United Nations delegates in New York City to discuss gender equality earlier this week.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, attended the 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women on Monday and...
DATE: Mar 14, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The autism charity Tomorrow’s Voices has appointed four new board members.
The new directors include experts in the fields of IT, law, medicine and psychology. Adrian Lodge, who joined the board in January, has more than 15 years of experience in ap...
DATE: Mar 13, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
One of the leaders of Shift Bermuda, which works with young people, has been awarded a scholarship to attend the international conference of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
Truell Landy, the executive director of Shift Bermuda, has bee...
DATE: Mar 13, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Covid-19, particularly the devastating Delta variant of the virus, fuelled extra expenses just shy of $3.6 million for the health ministry in 2021-22, MPs have been told.
The House of Assembly heard supplementary estimates for budgeting, with health ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The US Consulate says the traditional visit by the university students reinforces the longstanding educational ties between the United States and Bermuda
DATE: Mar 11, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan