246 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Politics"
The One Bermuda Alliance is calling for a series of changes to the Bermuda Constitution, crime fighting changes to the justice system and a raft of rules and institutions to promote good governance.
It is asking the UK to consider a Constitutional Co...
DATE: Jan 13, 2012
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The United Kingdom and its colonies have entered a new era with Whitehall seeking to “change the model short of self determination”, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
But Government’s submission to the UK on relationships with the Overseas Territorie...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Auditor General Heather Matthews yesterday accused Premier Paula Cox of misleading the public by playing down the failings of a key committee.
Ms Matthews revealed last month she was unable to publish her Annual Report for the years for 2008/09 and 2...
DATE: Jan 04, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Like others of his generation, Walter Lister is set to leave parliament fulfilled, but with a nagging disappointment - not in his party but in Bermuda’s failure to opt for national sovereignty after all these years.
He had had no hesitation in joini...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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Politics
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Environment Minister Marc Bean last night urged young people to help form a new era of political integrity after generations of “rampant cronyism”.
The Minister told young Progressive Labour Party supporters he understands why many of them are disill...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Amendments to create a one-stop career centre were approved unanimously in the Senate yesterday.
The National Training Board Amendment Act 2011 brings together the National Training Board and the career development and labour relations sections of th...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The creation of a one stop career centre was lauded in the House of Assembly, despite criticism over some aspects of the legislation.
Explaining the National Training Board Amendment Act 2011, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Patrice Minors said ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A one stop career centre is expected to come into place next year following the approval of legislation in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The National Trading Board Amendment Act 2011, tabled by Minister of Economy Trade and Industry Patrice Minors...
DATE: Dec 03, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former Senator Walton Brown was yesterday formally unveiled as the Progressive Labour Party’s General Election candidate for Pembroke Central, Constituency number 17.
The district is currently represented by National Security Minister Wayne Perinchie...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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Politics
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Criminals face having their illegally gained property seized as part of law changes to crack down on gang violence.
Premier Paula Cox’s Throne Speech also pledged to increase fines for gang-related crimes, and restructure the Inter-Agency Gang Task F...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith