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Working mothers and their newborn babies will be able to benefit from more time together after MPs passed legislation to extend paid maternity leave.
Women will have the chance to take 13 weeks’ paid leave after childbirth if they have worked at the ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government has secured an agreement to borrow up to $200 million to cover the costs of the Morgan’s Point guarantee, MPs were told yesterday.
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, said that a one-year term loan facility deal with the Bank of...
DATE: Sep 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The national security minister reiterated his call to either charge Ewart Brown or end investigations focused him.
Wayne Caines told MPs yesterday that the inquiry into Dr Brown “has gone on for a long time”.
He added: “It is time for the Department...
DATE: Sep 28, 2019
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Politics
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The tourism minister’s company won the contract to deliver sand to fill golf course bunkers after it submitted a bid 300 per cent lower than its rival, the House of Assembly heard yesterday
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said Island Construction Serv...
DATE: Sep 28, 2019
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Politics
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Immigration legislation tackling the plight of mixed-status families has been delayed another time, according to Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security.
The Bill was set for today’s order paper, but pulled after a heated discussion over the ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The need for Bermuda’s tourism minister to visit local attractions as part of a $3,900 taxpayer-funded cruise was questioned by an Opposition MP yesterday.
Leah Scott, the shadow tourism minister, described Zane DeSilva as a “diehard, bona fide Berm...
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Legislation to ease the plight of mixed-status families will not be tabled today as expected after MPs were “at odds” over the changes, a public meeting heard last night.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, told the audience that his tea...
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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On Friday, 27 September, the Information Commissioner’s Office will release its video for Right to Know Week 2019 - Public Access to Information: A Conversation with former Premier Alex Scott. Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez sat down wit...
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, shared the results of the Bermuda College’s 2019 Graduates’ Survey with the House of Assembly today.
• To read Diallo Rabain’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Media”
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, introduced the Annual Report of the Registry General for the year ended 2018 at the House of Assembly today.
• To read Walter Roban’s ministerial statement, click on the PDF under “Related Media”
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff