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The Bermuda Government’s summer employment programme is helping 95 college and university students further their careers, the House of Assembly heard this morning.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Home Affairs, also told legislators that a su...
DATE: Jul 08, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome has accused the Progressive Labour Party of hypocrisy after its calls to reinstate a police station in the town.
Both senator Renee Ming and MP Walter Roban have been vocal in calling on the Bermuda Government to reesta...
DATE: Jul 07, 2016
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The Department of Immigration has maintained that there was “no ministerial influence or interference” behind a raid on former One Bermuda Alliance MP Shawn Crockwell’s home.
Mr Crockwell resigned from the party on Friday claiming the OBA had targete...
DATE: Jul 07, 2016
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Shawn Crockwell’s resignation from the One Bermuda Alliance was regrettable but understandable, backbencher Mark Pettingill has told The Royal Gazette.
However, Mr Pettingill said he would not follow his business colleague’s suit, and planned to rema...
DATE: Jul 04, 2016
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Politics
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Shawn Crockwell last night confirmed his resignation from the One Bermuda Alliance to stand as an independent MP.
Addressing legislators in the House of Assembly, Mr Crockwell accused the OBA of targeting both his business and personal life after he ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2016
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Politics
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Shawn Crockwell is resigning from the One Bermuda Alliance to become an independent MP, according to sources close to the party.
The Royal Gazette understands that Mr Crockwell intends to announce his resignation in today’s sitting of Parliament.
The...
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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Politics
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Ombudsman Victoria Pearman received 161 new complaints throughout 2015, she revealed as she released her annual report.
The Office of the Ombudsman concentrated on individual complaints during the calendar year, launching no systemic investigations....
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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Politics
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One Bermuda Alliance MPs condemned Progressive Labour Party MP Diallo Rabain after he questioned the Government’s commitment to provide training programmes for Bermudians.
During last week’s motion to adjourn Mr Rabain raised concerns that training...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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Politics
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An Opposition MP is urging the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission to disclose full details about an alleged visit to the island by struggling Las Vegas-based casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corporation.
Zane DeSilva, former Minister of Tourism, s...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Transport minister Michael Fahy has dismissed Opposition criticism over the Bermuda Government’s supposedly lost $300,000 payment for public buses as “absurd and way off-base”.
On Monday, online news site Bermuda Real suggested that former Director ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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Politics
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