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Island artists and designers presented the Bermuda story to potential clients in New York as part of a marketing blitz.
Jamahl Simmons, the tourism minister, told the House of Assembly last week that the evening event was held at a lower Manhattan ho...
DATE: Mar 06, 2018
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Improved public transport could be in the pipeline after the Government launched a consultation.
Transport minister Walter Roban told the House of Assembly a green paper on transport would bring “forward-thinking solutions” by early June.
He said mor...
DATE: Mar 06, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Initiatives to attract LGBTQ travellers to Bermuda are coming, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said: “Bermuda has to be a place that welcomes all. It has to be a place where al...
DATE: Mar 06, 2018
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Criminal records are to be stored electronically and shared with British police forces, the Minister of National Security said last week.
Wayne Caines said a member of the Association of Chief Police Officers Criminal Records Office, the criminal rec...
DATE: Mar 06, 2018
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There is no money in this year’s budget for a review of the Southlands estate management plan.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said: “I indicated in the brief that there’s no funding in this year’s budget for it.”
He w...
DATE: Mar 05, 2018
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Parliament has approved legislation to update the regulation of psychologists.
The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act 2018 replaces 20-year-old legislation governing the profession.
Anyone not registered in Bermuda will now be prohibited from ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislation aimed at removing drink-drivers from Bermuda’s roads is to be introduced.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, told the House of Assembly on Friday: “In the near future, I plan to introduce a Bill to support t...
DATE: Mar 05, 2018
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Details have been provided on the type of fitness equipment to be installed at a Devonshire park.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, Minister of Public Works, said a “13-person CrossFit rig” would be installed at the Arboretum.
The status of the equip...
DATE: Mar 05, 2018
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A “complete reassessment” of the use of government vehicles will take place.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch told Parliament that the proliferation of government vehicles had been a source of “significant irritation”.
He said: “I noted in the last ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2018
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The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s annual overseas training exercise has been cancelled in a cost-cutting move.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said the money saved would go towards the creation of a full-time coastguard-style service and ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2018
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