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The Minister of National Security defended the work he is doing for the Department of Corrections in the House of Assembly on the same day that prison officers marched in protest of pay and working conditions.
Wayne Caines spoke during the Motion to...
DATE: Jun 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The House of Assembly is expected to hear about status of the stalled Ritz-Carlton Caroline Bay hotel resort at Morgan’s Point in Southampton.
A statement on the development will be given this morning by Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance.
A c...
DATE: Jun 07, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A motion to raise the retirement age goes up for debate today in the House of Assembly.
Legislators heard on May 10 about plans to increase the retirement and pensionable age at the same time from 65 to 70 over a ten-year period, with the retirement ...
DATE: May 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
National security minister Wayne Caines made the following ministerial statement about gangs prevention in schools:
Mr. Speaker, this morning I would like to highlight and acknowledge the important work of the Ministry of National Security’s Gang Vio...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Government workers will be advised of their rights in an education campaign from the Labour Relations Section.
Labour minister Lovitta Foggo announced the move in the House of Assembly as she responded to “concerns and queries” to the Ministry of Lab...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
In recognition of Child Abuse Awareness Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), Saving Children and Revealing Secrets (SCARS) and Centre Against Abuse (CAA) united to hold a join event Partner in Prevention on Friday, 26 April 2019.
SCAR...
DATE: May 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Health minister Kim Wilson will make a presentation on healthcare costs at a town hall meeting.
The Progressive Labour Party’s political education committee is organising the event at Alaska Hall on Monday, from 6pm to 7pm.
Ms Wilson has said changes...
DATE: Apr 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A demand to find out how much cash raised by the controversial sugar tax had been used to boost health was made yesterday.
The One Bermuda Alliance said it wanted details of where the $700,000 in extra cash raised since last year from the tax had gon...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A contract between the Government’s communications team and a media organisation run by a former Progressive Labour Party MP raised questions from the Opposition yesterday.
Susan Jackson, of the One Bermuda Alliance, called for clarification over the...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Mental Health Amendment Act and the Proceeds of Crime Amendment Act won support from both political parties as they passed through the Senate yesterday.
The revised Mental Health Act, which addresses gaps in the previous Mental Health Act, sets r...
DATE: Mar 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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