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More than 180 Bermuda College students will get financial support from the $300,000 grant provided by the Government.
Education minister Diallo Rabain said the cash would help 183 students, including those on academic courses, Professional and Career...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Overseas businesses are excited about the direction Bermuda is heading, David Burt told the House of Assembly.
The Premier gave a report about his trips with tourism minister Jamahl Simmons to New York, where they took part in a business luncheon, an...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
More than $1.6 million will be put into the Department of Marine and Ports owing to America’s Cup overruns, according to Walter Roban.
The Deputy Premier and transport minister told the House of Assembly that additional ferries during the event — alo...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government has doubled the guarantee capacity of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation to support local businesses, Jamahl Simmons announced this morning.
Mr Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development, said Cabinet had agreed for the guaran...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Cabinet salary bill is now about $150,000 more than under the previous government, One Bermuda Alliance senator Nick Kempe told the Upper House yesterday.
Corey Butterfield, who was hired as a consultant for the OBA following the party’s win in 2...
DATE: Sep 28, 2017
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Politics
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Changes to the $1 million-a-week financial assistance system and a “culture of entitlement” have to be made, Minister of Social Development and Sport Zane DeSilva said yesterday.
Mr DeSilva warned: “It’s well recognised that the current expenditure o...
DATE: Sep 26, 2017
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Politics
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Loan guarantees for sports and community clubs would create jobs and boost business creation.
Zane DeSilva, Minister of Sport, said yesterday that Government’s financial clout could be used to help struggling clubs become self-sufficient, rather tha...
DATE: Sep 26, 2017
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Politics
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Loan guarantees for sport and community clubs will help generate jobs, the minister in charge of the portfolio said this morning.
Zane DeSilva, Minister of Social Development and Sport, used a press conference to discuss four areas outlined within t...
DATE: Sep 25, 2017
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Politics
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Michael Dunkley, the former premier, yesterday called on government ministers to clear up questions about a planned trip to New York involving politicians.
Mr Dunkley’s comments, made during the motion to adjourn, resulted in a heated exchange during...
DATE: Sep 23, 2017
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Politics
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Bermuda has become the first overseas territory to be awarded whitelist status by France.
David Burt, the Premier, told MPs the development underlined the Ministry of Finance’s efforts to support international co-operation on tax matters and financia...
DATE: Sep 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff