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The Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute has made enough behind-the-scenes savings to ‘unfreeze' the position of occupational therapist.
Government Senator Cromwell Shakir has praised the staff at MWI for successfully coming up with innovative ways to ma...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Legislation to bring Bermuda’s public accountants in line with European requirements has been unanimously waved through the Senate.
There was little debate among politicians as the Bermuda Public Accountability Act passed through the Upper House on M...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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The Opposition criticised Premier Paula Cox for her response to a report on a $10 million overspend on a Government project.
Ms Cox revealed on Friday that she could set up a special team to investigate her predecessor Ewart Brown’s emissions testing...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Government needs to do more to encourage people to travel by water in an attempt to ease congestion on Bermuda’s roads.
This is the view of Opposition politicians who told the Upper House they want to see more being done to increase the number of loc...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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The plight of Bermuda’s young black males was debated at length by politicians in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The debate came during a motion on Government’s efforts to implement the recommendations of the Mincy Report.
The report, handed to Gov...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
UBP leader Kim Swan has said he will report CITV to the Broadcasting Commission over claims that opposition parties have not received equal time on the Government channel.
Mr Swan said he was troubled by the station’s airing of a Government town hall...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Immigration appeals will soon be held by an independent tribunal under legislation approved by MPs yesterday.
Until now, anyone appealing an immigration decision by the Minister had to convince Cabinet to overturn it, but the Bermuda Immigration and ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government will create a Bermuda Technical Institute for the 21st Century through its Jobs Corps programme, Community Development Minister Michael Weeks said yesterday.
And Mr Weeks revealed a series of adverts promoting the value of ‘working with yo...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A permanent solution to flooding at Mill Creek would cost up to $4 million, Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess told the House of Assembly.
Mr Burgess said business owners in that area need to step forward to foot the bill for that idea, which invo...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A bill designed to enhance the oversight and regulation of architects was tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday.
The Architects Act 2011 would replace the Architects Registration Council with a board. It also sets out a regulatory regime to prote...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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Politics
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