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Financial statements of the Regulatory Authority were tabled in the House of Assembly this morning.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, tabled the annual financial statements of the RA for fiscal years 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17.
Mr Roban...
DATE: Jul 05, 2019
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More than 100 pupils from Bermuda’s public high schools will attend Bermuda College, the education minister said today.
Diallo Rabain told MPs that 109 students from the Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy had enrolled.
He added: “This is up...
DATE: Jul 05, 2019
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Changes to the management of sex offenders in prison are working, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs said this morning.
Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate: “Sex offenders who do not complete the required programmes during incarceratio...
DATE: Jul 03, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier said yesterday that no decision had been made to change House of Assembly sittings to every two weeks.
David Burt said that he had decided to have the House sit on just two Fridays in June instead of the normal sessions every Friday.
He ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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The Premier has accused the British Government of an attempt to impose “modern-day colonialism”.
David Burt said that the Overseas Territories would resist efforts by the British Government to enforce public registers of beneficial ownership.
He adde...
DATE: Jun 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Politicians from British Overseas Territories gathered in the Cayman Islands this week for a summit.
David Burt, the Premier, was among those at the event, preparation for a Joint Ministerial Council meeting in London later this year.
The session was...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The House of Assembly will not sit today — the second occasion this month there have not been proceedings.
It was unclear if sittings every two weeks will become normal practice.
ZBM News reported this week that David Burt, the Premier, had “defende...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Politics
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European Union leaders welcomed an amendment to economic substance laws before it was tabled in the House of Assembly, the Senate heard yesterday.
Vance Campbell, the government Senate spokesman on finance, said Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Fina...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Drivers were asked yesterday to mark the achievements of the Theatre Boycott organisers in an island-wide show of support next week.
Michelle Simmons, an independent senator, said that the plea was made by campaign group Imagine Bermuda, which also h...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Questions were raised yesterday by a senator who claimed that an investigation into the Department of Child and Family Services was carried out under legislation that was geared towards financial matters.
Nick Kempe, the Opposition leader in the Sena...
DATE: Jun 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter