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Thousands of people at home and abroad have been canvassed for their views on the future of Bermuda tourism.
Jamahl Simmons, the tourism minister, told the House of Assembly on Friday that the Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism and the Berm...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
The Department of Corrections is to begin an internal security review of prisons, Wayne Caines told MPs in the House of Assembly last Friday.
Mr Caines, the Minister of National Security, said he would also meet representatives of the Prison Officers...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
Animals will have greater protection from cruelty after legislators gave the go-ahead for animal welfare officers to enter and inspect places where they are kept.
Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs, told the House of Assembly that a law chang...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said he would investigate “all sorts of questions” arising from the Westover Farm saga.
The public works minister confirmed yesterday that the notice to quit the Sandys farm had been cancelled after he talked with tenan...
DATE: Jul 14, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A One Bermuda Alliance MP has claimed the “living wage” report being tabled in Parliament today is “fundamentally flawed”.
Leah Scott, the Opposition’s deputy leader, said recommendations on a statutory living wage for Bermuda have been drawn up befo...
DATE: Jul 13, 2018
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Politics
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Students were honoured last night at the annual Ministry of Education and Workforce Development Scholarships and Awards Reception.
Education minister Diallo Rabain announced the winners in the House of Assembly today.
They were:
Recipients of the Mi...
DATE: Jul 13, 2018
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Politics
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News Staff
Those seeking to conduct initial coin offerings in Bermuda will be required to provide information on everyone involved with their companies, David Burt said today.
The Premier told the House of Assembly regulations would also specify they must give ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People will be able to apply for a new category of dwelling unit from Monday.
The new units will have an assessment number but will be restricted from having a private car registered to the address.
The change means homeowners with smaller properties...
DATE: Jul 12, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Deputy Speaker of the House has appealed to the Governor to help a government employee who he said was sacked after her friend was charged with a drugs offence.
Derrick Burgess told MPs during Friday’s Motion to Adjourn that the employee was not ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2018
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Politics
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Michael Dunkley called on the Government to provide an update on Bermuda’s fledgeling casino gaming industry.
The One Bermuda Alliance’s shadow national security minister and former premier said he had seen “very little progress” on gaming since the ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2018
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Politics
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