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Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, delivered a statement on staffing updates in his ministry at the House of Assembly today.
• To read Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Medi...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Government is inviting “honest and direct engagement from the community” on how Bermuda can address race relations.
The public will be asked to share “thoughts and views and possible solutions on how we can better connections between races”, comm...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community and Sport, delivered a ministerial statement at the House of Assembly today on the celebration of Sammy Wilson and Clarence Hill.
• To read Lovitta Foggo’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Re...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A former president of Bermuda’s white-collar union will be back in the post from March, a union representative confirmed yesterday.
Ed Ball, the general secretary of the Bermuda Public Services Union, confirmed that Armell Thomas will be sworn in as...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Progressive Labour Party senator Jason Hayward is the newest Member of Parliament after a huge victory at the polls last night.
Mr Hayward, until recently the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, defeated One Bermuda Alliance senator Dwayn...
DATE: Nov 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The leaders of the Bermuda Industrial Union and the One Bermuda Alliance clashed on the eve of today’s by-election head-to-head between Dwayne Robinson and Jason Hayward.
Chris Furbert, the president of the BIU, attacked “offensive” comments made by ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Voters went to the polls today to decide who will fill the vacant Pembroke Central seat in the House of Assembly.
Jason Hayward, a Progressive Labour Party senator, and Dwayne Robinson, a senator for the One Bermuda Alliance, both said this afternoon...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A would-be MP was engulfed in a storm of controversy after a clip from a satire show, where he played down the use of pepper spray during a protest, resurfaced yesterday.
Dwayne Robinson, a One Bermuda Alliance senator is due to go head-to-head with ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislation that will allow employees to take out a quarter of their private pensions as a lump sum on retirement was passed by MPs last Friday.
The National Pension Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Amendment Act 2019 will now require non-Bermudian wor...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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An independent education authority for Bermuda’s schools is under consideration, the House of Assembly heard last Friday.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said the Government was exploring a recommendation made in the Future State Report fro...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter