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Lovitta Foggo, the Shadow Minister for Education, has questioned whether Leah Scott should be retained as a junior minister.
After debate over a letter by the MP that bore striking similarities to a website article, the Progressive Labour Party last ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Training initiatives and capital projects in the Budget statement would be welcome news for the building industry, according to Construction Association of Bermuda president Charles Dunstan.
Mr Dunstan said he hoped to see Government continue to enco...
DATE: Feb 19, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Newly appointed Senator Georgia Marshall has pledged to be a “positive force” in Bermuda politics as she prepares to assume her position in the Senate this week.
Mrs Marshall was sworn in as part of the One Bermuda Alliance Senate team by Governor Ge...
DATE: Feb 16, 2015
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Politics
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Shadow Minister for Transport Lawrence Scott had high praise for this week’s road safety summit and said he would gladly join a task force to be created in the coming weeks to address the Island’s dangerous roads.
Mr Scott said he found the calling o...
DATE: Feb 14, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Education Minister Wayne Scott has praised the work of students participating in the Bermuda College Dual Enrolment Programme.
The programme allows qualified high school students to enrol in college-level courses at the Bermuda College. Upon successf...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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Politics
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Incoming Education Minister Wayne Scott has pledged to stick with the portfolio until the next election.
He spoke to The Royal Gazette at yesterday’s swearing in ceremony at Government House, during which he replaced Dr Grant Gibbons as Minister of E...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
One Bermuda Alliance chair Lynne Woolridge has described the Opposition’s criticism of Craig Cannonier’s appointment as Minister of Public Works as “sadly predictable”.
The Progressive Labour Party had accused Premier Michael Dunkley of “extremely p...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015
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Politics
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The remarks by Premier and National Security Minister Michael Dunkley announcing this afternoon’s Cabinet changes follow below.
Grant Gibbons continues as Minister for Economic Development, keeping his focus on the upcoming 2017 America’s Cup — but ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2015
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Politics
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Wayne Scott’s comments upon receiving the role of Education Minister this afternoon are given in full here.
“It is with great humility and commitment that I accept this role, which is critical to the future success of our country.
“When the Premier d...
DATE: Jan 15, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A referendum on gaming in the early months of this year was one of a string of high-profile pledges made in the last Throne Speech.
Delivered by Governor George Fergusson on November 8, the Speech outlined plans for everything from gambling to discou...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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Politics
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