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The Government should be careful not to give the West End Development Corporation unnecessary breaks for late paperwork, senators warned yesterday.
Owen Darrell, the Junior Minister of Public Works, proposed an amendment to allow Wedco to submit audi...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Curtis Dickinson has insisted his head-to-head debate with David Burt, the Premier, will happen on Saturday – as long as the Progressive Labour Party leadership follows the rules of the contest.
Mr Dickinson was speaking as he attended a debate at Ce...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Premier, David Burt, held a media briefing today to “highlight the mortgage guarantee programme”.
The event was held at Loughlands, in Paget..
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Government has been accused of using “excuses” to avoid answering questions on a controversial programme that costs taxpayers millions of dollars.
Opposition senator Robin Tucker made the allegation after asking questions in the Upper House on th...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Pupils in Bermuda’s first signature learning programmes feel excited and that the lessons are “authentic”, senators heard yesterday.
Owen Darrell, the junior education minister, said that attitudes were positive after the launch of the schemes at the...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Accusations that the Government has failed to live up to promises to provide better air links for Bermuda have led to clashes between the One Bermuda Alliance and the transport minister.
Susan Jackson, the OBA’s transport spokeswoman, expressed despa...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Government should reduce duty on all goods by at least 20 per cent to address the cost-of-living crisis, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union has asserted.
Chris Furbert was speaking at the first of four town hall meetings organised by ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The bid to change the Progressive Labour Party leadership will step up a gear tonight when former Cabinet minister Renée Ming goes head-to-head with Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier, in the first debate of the campaign.
David Burt, the Premier, and h...
DATE: Oct 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Vehicle mechanics will face penalties if they breach health and safety regulations, in a major shake-up of the industry.
Under the Garages Licensing Act 2022, which was passed in the House of Assembly last Friday, garage operators will have to comply...
DATE: Oct 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Eight Bermudians have shown their support for a recent campaign in London protesting against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s possible extradition to the United States.
According to Reuters, hundreds of Mr Assange’s supporters formed a human ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
