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The annual accounts of the Bermuda Government’s consolidated fund have been given an unqualified audit opinion for the third successive year.
The announcement was made yesterday by Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, as he formally put the financi...
DATE: May 21, 2016
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The Bermuda Government has already spent more than $3 million on school maintenance and repairs, and is expected to spend at least another $3 million in the next fiscal year.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, outlined the expenditures yesterda...
DATE: May 21, 2016
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Cabinet Minister Sylvan Richards yesterday refused to comment on how he will vote in the same-sex marriage referendum, branding a question posed to him on the topic as “inappropriate”.
The Minister of Social Development and Sport was asked by The Roy...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The House of Assembly is set to return today, discussing an expansion of human rights legislation to further block discrimination.
It is understood that during today’s session, the House of Assembly will debate the Human Rights Amendment (No 2) Act 2...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Government will explore the potential of establishing a connecting air service between the island and the Azores.
The announcement was made yesterday by Michael Dunkley in the House of Assembly as he provided information about the trip th...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, has told the House of Assembly that the Bermuda is “far ahead of the curve” in the field of corporate transparency.
Mr Richards provided MPs with a breakdown of his trip to London for the British Prime Minister...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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A total of 317 applications for Bermudian status have been approved since January 1, 2013, while a further 523 are pending.
The applications have been made under a clause of the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Act 1956.
The latest information was...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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The Code of Practice for Project Management and Procurement has been completed, Michael Dunkley has told the House of Assembly.
The statement was a response to a question by David Burt, the deputy leader of the Opposition.
The Premier said that the...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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The Regulatory Authority’s first report has been put before the House of Assembly.
The report, which covers the first 15 months of the authority’s operation up to March 31, 2014, reveals an increased competition within the internet service provider ...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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Frequent censuses will allow the Bermuda Government to make policies and decisions based on current information, according to Michael Dunkley.
The Premier addressed the House of Assembly this morning on Census Day and urged everyone to participate. ...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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