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The Progressive Labour Party is inviting members and friends to its annual Founder’s Day and Drum Major Awards Luncheon.
PLP MP Jason Wade will provide the keynote address and the Premier, David Burt, will also speak.
The PLP said Drum Major Drum Awa...
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
Insurance payouts for people injured on the roads have been tripled after getting full Senate approval yesterday.
The Motor Car Insurance (Third Party Risks) and Public Carriage Amendment Act 2022 was brought by the Reverend Emily Gail Dill, the juni...
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Insurers will be given a say in the drafting of universal healthcare in Bermuda, the Senate heard yesterday.
Arianna Hodgson, the junior labour, health and finance minister, was responding to queries from independent senator John Wight on the Bermuda...
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Mask requirements for young schoolchildren came up for question in the Senate as the Upper House agreed to extend Covid-19 emergency health orders beyond the end of this month to March 31.
Arianna Hodgson, the junior health minister, said there was “...
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new Progressive Labour Party senator paid tribute in the Upper House to former PLP MP Walter King as well as sports coach Myron Bean.
The Reverend Emily Gail Dill gave condolences to the family of Mr King, who served in the House of Assembly from 1...
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Ukrainians in Bermuda fear for their families and friends after Russia was accused of planning a full-scale invasion of their homeland
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance is backing the Government’s plans to tackle domestic violence.
Last week, Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said that a gender affairs office was being planned to examine the issues of ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Responsibility for business development and international business has been shifted from the Premier to the Minister of Labour, the Government announced yesterday.
A spokeswoman for the Cabinet Office said Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, would...
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Rena Lalgie believes she has had experiences as Governor that none of her White male predecessors would have had
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A watchdog set up to monitor the pharmaceutical sector is to be beefed up, MPs have heard.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, told the House of Assembly that the Bermuda Pharmacy Council — which carries out checks on the registration of pharmacies and ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan