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Seniors in Sandys have received boxes full of herb and vegetable seedlings to help them to grow their own food.
The boxes were presented by the Hamilton Rotary Club’s youth division, Bermuda Interact, and are aimed at helping to reduce the cost of l...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Cole Simons, the Leader of the Opposition, is in London this week at the British Overseas Territories Forum.
Mr Simons attended to discuss common global challenges as well as unique individual legislature issues with Overseas Territories members.
In ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former Premier has backed the head of the Information Commission in her efforts to protect public access to information.
Alex Scott, speaking as part of a new interview series, Conversations with a Former Premier with Heather Whalen, described Pati...
DATE: Nov 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Attorney-General has been accused of dodging scrutiny after failing to hold a press conference on her ministry’s plans for the coming year.
The Governor delivered this year’s Throne Speech – outlining the Government’s agenda for the next 12 month...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government is ducking what should be top priorities in the coming legislative year, according to several senators.
The claim was made during a debate in the Upper House today on the Throne Speech, which was delivered earlier this month.
Owen Darr...
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda must have a mature discussion about sovereignty that is neither adversarial nor has the aim of gaining political ground, David Burt has said.
However, speaking during the motion to adjourn on Friday night, the Premier said that Bermuda shoul...
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
People are having to choose between eating and paying bills because the Government has failed the test of hard times, Cole Simons, the Opposition leader has insisted.
Giving the One Bermuda Alliance’s response to the Throne Speech yesterday, Mr Simo...
DATE: Nov 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Bermuda Government was empowered to actively consider the “full range” of self-governance options when the UK Government’s actions had the effect of “erasure or neutering” local policies, the Attorney-General said.
Kathy-Lynn Simmons, who is als...
DATE: Nov 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Constitutional reform will feature strongly in the House of Assembly as a study on how self-government would work is discussed by MPs.
The document, commissioned by the Government, was revealed in the Throne Speech, but scant detail of its conte...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The UK’s Financial Times has joined a slew of UK media organisations reporting on the plight of one of London’s oldest restaurants which is operating from Bermuda.
Tavor Holdings, registered on Victoria Street in Hamilton, owns the property which ha...
DATE: Nov 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan