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Department of Workforce Development scholarships were handed to 34 students.
Diallo Rabain told the House of Assembly 16 received up to $10,000 each for the National Technical Vocational Training scholarship and six were awarded the Technical Vocatio...
DATE: Jul 21, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The One Bermuda Alliance repeated its call for the Parliamentary Registrar to release a report into the controversial release of voter information.
Opposition leader Jeanne Atherden said a number of “very troubling questions” remained unanswered on h...
DATE: Jul 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Litigation Guardian Council will be set up by the Bermuda Government.
The body will provide regulatory oversight of the recruitment, management and administration of litigation guardians on the island, according to social development minister Micha...
DATE: Jul 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Premier delivered a national address last night and pledged “a Bermuda that can, and will, work for all of us”.
David Burt unveiled new plans to benefit seniors and students, and looked back on the Progressive Labour Party’s first year back in po...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fears over future public access to the beach next to the St Regis Resort, which is under construction in St George’s, could be settled after the House of Assembly sits today.
MPs will debate the St George’s Resort Act 2018, which will include a guara...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A single platform pledge out of 21 made by the Government for its first one hundred days remains uncompleted, Bermuda’s Premier has claimed.
However, an in-depth interview with David Burt suggested that some promises said to be fulfilled are only wo...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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Politics
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It was a landslide victory for the Progressive Labour Party, which had chosen David Burt as its leader just eight months earlier.
Now, after the high of triumph, the Premier has told how the cut-and-thrust of life at the top of politics has affected ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Rolfe Commissiong pledged “relief is on the way” as he tabled a report on a living wage in Bermuda.
Mr Commissiong, chairman of the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on the establishment of a living wage, urged MPs to consider the plight of the po...
DATE: Jul 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Government has done an “admirable” job of increasing opportunities for Bermudians, the Premier claimed yesterday.
David Burt highlighted the amount of legislation that has gone through Parliament since the Progressive Labour Party took power and ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A long honeymoon period has been filled with hope and promise, but the Progressive Labour Party has yet to scratch the surface when it comes to some of Bermuda’s longstanding problems, a former PLP minister said yesterday.
Phil Perinchief, a politica...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter