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Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch gained “some useful insight” on a tour of Hamilton docks.
The public works minister was given an overview of the dock’s daily operations as part of a series of visits to assess lands, infrastructure and buildings across...
DATE: Oct 05, 2017
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News Staff
A Bermuda-focused geography book will lay the foundations for young students to understand the world around them and beyond, according to junior education minister Jason Hayward.
Young Geographers, written by former CedarBridge Academy geography teac...
DATE: Oct 04, 2017
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A Cabinet of full-time ministers is needed to deliver promises made by the Progressive Labour Party, the Premier has said.
David Burt’s PLP team has 11 full-time ministers, compared to seven full-time and five part-time under the previous government ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017
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Bermuda’s youngest Member of Parliament has urged the Government to push ahead with changes to the education system.
In his first speech in the House of Assembly, Progressive Labour Party backbencher Dennis Lister III said revamping the middle school...
DATE: Oct 02, 2017
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More than 180 Bermuda College students will get financial support from the $300,000 grant provided by the Government.
Education minister Diallo Rabain said the cash would help 183 students, including those on academic courses, Professional and Career...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
Overseas businesses are excited about the direction Bermuda is heading, David Burt told the House of Assembly.
The Premier gave a report about his trips with tourism minister Jamahl Simmons to New York, where they took part in a business luncheon, an...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
More than $1.6 million will be put into the Department of Marine and Ports owing to America’s Cup overruns, according to Walter Roban.
The Deputy Premier and transport minister told the House of Assembly that additional ferries during the event — alo...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government has doubled the guarantee capacity of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation to support local businesses, Jamahl Simmons announced this morning.
Mr Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development, said Cabinet had agreed for the guaran...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Cabinet salary bill is now about $150,000 more than under the previous government, One Bermuda Alliance senator Nick Kempe told the Upper House yesterday.
Corey Butterfield, who was hired as a consultant for the OBA following the party’s win in 2...
DATE: Sep 28, 2017
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Politics
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Changes to the $1 million-a-week financial assistance system and a “culture of entitlement” have to be made, Minister of Social Development and Sport Zane DeSilva said yesterday.
Mr DeSilva warned: “It’s well recognised that the current expenditure o...
DATE: Sep 26, 2017
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Politics
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