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Wayne Furbert in August 2006: "The PLP's statement this week to continue pushing Independence indicates that there is a major disconnect between the Government and the people.
"Instead of talking up Independence, the Government should start listening...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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Bermuda Monetary Authority employees will be allowed to leave BMA's private pension plan and rejoin the Public Service Superannuation Fund, under legislation passed in the Senate yesterday.
The amendment to the Public Service Superannuation Act appli...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Judges in Bermuda continue to refresh their skills by attending international and local conferences, MPs were told.
In the past year, there were four international conferences attended by members of the judiciary, according to Junior Justice Minister...
DATE: Mar 15, 2010
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A Hansard system of reporting and a Parliamentary website are to go live this year, as Government tries to improve public access to information.
Minister without Portfolio Zane DeSilva announced the moves in the House of Assembly as he outlined the 2...
DATE: Mar 12, 2010
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In its survey for Save Our City, set up to stop the abolition of the Corporation of Hamilton, Research.bm found that people in Bermuda were overwhelmingly against any move to get rid of the organisation. Here are some of the comments from those surve...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Plans to let people dip into their private pension funds will be discussed today as Paula Cox's Budget looks set for more contentious debate in the House of Assembly.
Bermudians who meet certain criteria for hardship will have access to their pension...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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A British MP wants Bermuda to have a representative in the British parliament and even the European parliament.
Andrew Mackinlay, who has a long-standing interest in the 17 Overseas Territories, claims they are "denied their democratic rights" and ig...
DATE: Feb 26, 2010
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The Premier's race relations consultant Rolfe Commissiong has been paid $170,000.
And Senator Marc Bean earns $153,000 for consultation work provided to the Cabinet Office.
The figures were revealed in Parliamentary Questions earlier this week.
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DATE: Feb 26, 2010
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Bermuda Democratic Alliance supports the outlawing of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, new leader Craig Cannonier revealed yesterday.
Mr. Cannonier told The Royal Gazette his party believes the Human Rights Act should be amended t...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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Half of Bermuda international businesses surveyed say they have outsourced operations from the Island over the past five years, impacting 600 jobs.
The Association of Bermuda International Companies' survey also found that public education and the po...
DATE: Feb 25, 2010
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