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Two government buildings in Hamilton will be demolished to make way for a planned new arbitration centre.
The House of Assembly heard that the Allenhurst building, formerly Hamilton Police Station, and the Valerie T. Scott building, which houses the ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
National security minister Wayne Caines delivered a statement on the progress of the Gang Violence Reduction Team at the House of Assembly today.
• To read Wayne Caines’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Media”
DATE: Nov 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A former senator who twice battled to become the MP for Pembroke Central confirmed that he will not run in the upcoming by-election for the seat.
Andrew Simons was defeated at the polls for the One Bermuda Alliance at the 2012 and 2017 General Electi...
DATE: Oct 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Court Street area businesses yesterday backed a plan by the Premier to introduce more co-operatives.
Preston Ephraim, owner of OM Juicery, said extra support for entrepreneurs from co-op financial institutions and co-op stores would be good for the e...
DATE: Oct 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A trip to Monaco by the tourism minister to sell Bermuda as a superyacht destination to billionaires last month cost taxpayers more than $6,000.
Zane DeSilva travelled to Monaco from September 21 to 26 at a cost of $6,052.37.
A breakdown of the trip...
DATE: Oct 29, 2019
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Politics
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Co-operative banks and supermarkets will empower Bermudians to challenge the island’s status quo, David Burt said last night.
Speaking at the opening night of the Progressive Labour Party’s delegates conference, the Premier said entrepreneurs could s...
DATE: Oct 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A clash over the choice of a by-election candidate appears to have taken place between a Progressive Labour Party constituency and the Premier, according to an e-mail circulated yesterday.
The apparent stand-off came after Jason Hayward, a PLP senato...
DATE: Oct 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Opposition leader claimed last night it was “extremely concerning” that the Government appeared too broke to host a Throne Speech event.
Craig Cannonier, the One Bermuda Alliance leader, was speaking after Jamahl Simmons, the Minister without Por...
DATE: Oct 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Ministry of Finance has completed the $170 million purchase of Government-guaranteed loans at the stalled Caroline Bay resort, it was announced yesterday.
The move means island-based reinsurers Arch Capital Group and Axis Capital Holdings have no...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The home affairs minister has held discussions with potential investors in renewable energy projects.
Walter Roban met top staff from reinsurance firm Legal & General Re to “discuss investment opportunities that could help Bermuda achieve future rene...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff