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Debt collectors are required to collect licences by the end of this month.
A ministerial statement on the matter follows from Deputy Premier Walter Roban:
I rise to inform this Honourable House of the status of the implementation of licensing of deb...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
David Burt has given himself responsibility for getting casinos up and running in Bermuda — and reiterated that only cashless gambling will be allowed in them.
The Premier announced as part of a Cabinet reshuffle yesterday that “consistent with my re...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The One Bermuda Alliance pledged to support the fight for social justice yesterday in the wake of the death of a black American at the hands of police officers.
Craig Cannonier, the Opposition leader, said the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Mi...
DATE: Jun 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public are not taking the dire consequences of failure to stick to Covid-19 rules seriously enough, an Opposition senator said yesterday.
Jarion Richardson warned that not enough attention was being paid to the mounting death toll by the pandemic...
DATE: May 28, 2020
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Politics
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A government backbencher said on Friday that there was “inconsistency” between a House of Assembly audio recording and an official written account of the sitting.
Jason Hayward claimed that “clarity” was needed about comments he made in Parliament on...
DATE: May 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Healgen Scientific LLC in the United States was revealed as the supplier of Covid-19 antibody tests being offered at the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory in Southside, St David’s.
The company is a global provider of diagnostic testing systems.
The det...
DATE: May 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Charities mobilised as the coronavirus crisis developed and the British Government pitched in to provide medical supplies, the House of Assembly heard yesterday.
David Burt, the Premier, said Britain had sent 15,000 PCR tests for the virus, 26,000 N9...
DATE: May 23, 2020
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Politics
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The Covid-19 pandemic has made island residents more focused on Bermuda’s environment, the Deputy Premier said yesterday.
Walter Roban said: “Over the last three months, and the experience that we all have shared together, I think we are a little bit...
DATE: May 23, 2020
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Politics
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Details on the tendering of two demolitions in Hamilton were revealed yesterday in the House of Assembly by Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works.
Colonel Burch updated MPs on the work on the Allenhurst building, the rundown fo...
DATE: May 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A resolution to cut salaries for MPs and senators will be tabled in the House of Assembly’s virtual sitting today.
David Burt, the Premier, said on Wednesday that ministers had agreed to take a one-year 15 per cent cut.
A one-year 12.5 per cent pay c...
DATE: May 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell