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Canadian firefighters brought to the island to bolster numbers at the airport receive about $4,500 in monthly housing allowances, it was revealed in the Senate yesterday.
The Reverend Emily Gail Dill, the Junior Minister of National Security and Tran...
DATE: Oct 06, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senators approved legislation which would allow external auditing for the Bermuda College to help the institution maintain international accreditation.
Owen Darrell, the Junior Minister for the Cabinet Office, Education, and Public Works, said the Ne...
DATE: Oct 06, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A meeting between the Government and the Auditor-General should take place to work out how to tackle about 130 years of financial statements in arrears, a former senator said yesterday.
James Jardine highlighted the importance of up-to-date audited a...
DATE: Oct 06, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The former Progressive Labour Party leader says the party risks a loss similar to its 2012 general election defeat
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Opposition has accused the Government of failing to heed years of red flags over the troubled cryptocurrency firm Arbitrade.
The remarks came as the Government pledged to work with authorities overseas if the company or its backers were found to ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A combined total of about 130 years of public bodies’ financial statements are in arrears, the Auditor-General’s office revealed yesterday.
It was said that 42 per cent of those were “under the auspices of” the Ministry of Finance and there was not y...
DATE: Oct 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A $22 million stabilisation project has been launched at the Tynes Bay waste to energy facility in an effort to keep it operational until wider works can be done.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembl...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A minister has rebuked the Auditor-General for delays in keeping government agencies up to date on their financial standings.
In a rare public slight, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, expressed concern to the House of Ass...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Legislation giving the Regulatory Authority oversight for the fuel sector – including pricing – was today tabled in the House of Assembly.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said the move marked a “watershed moment in the regulation of fuel ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government yesterday tabled legislation to make a number of essential goods duty free in an effort to address the cost of living.
David Burt, the Premier, said the Customs Tariff Amendment (No 3) Act 2022, tabled in the House of Assembly, would ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes