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Bermudians’ free movement within the European Union is the greatest cause of concern following last night’s Brexit decision, Michael Dunkley said today.
The Premier told the House of Assembly much negotiating would take place after the British opted ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Legislation formally establishing a mental health court was passed by MPs yesterday.
The Criminal Code Amendment Act provides the legislative framework for the mental health court that has been running as a pilot programme since October 2013.
Trevor...
DATE: Jun 24, 2016
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Politics
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[Vic Ball challenges suggestion of refurbishing existing airport
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The One Bermuda Alliance is hanging on to its narrow lead over the Progressive Labour Party, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The OBA has a 38-36 lead over the PLP in the survey by Global Research this month, compared with the 3...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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Politics
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The former post office at Harrington Sound has been approved for sale at $700,000 by the House of Assembly.
Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, told MPs on Friday that marketing of the 0.2-hectare site, with its 864-square foot main buildi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Parliamentarians have approved the formation of a joint select committee to investigate the issue of establishing a living wage.
Progressive Labour Party MP Rolfe Commissiong opened the debate on his motion at the House of Assembly last night, sparki...
DATE: Jun 18, 2016
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Politics
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Government compliance with financial instructions continues to improve, financial secretary Anthony Manders told the Public Accounts Committee yesterday.
Mr Manders attended the afternoon meeting in Hamilton to explain the existing oversight procedur...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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Politics
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The defunct 9 Beaches resort at the West End was vacated by its would-be developer, IRC Sandys, on May 5, according to Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works.
A payment plan for monies owed is “ongoing” in the courts, Mr Cannonier said. A judg...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Civil marriages will be allowed to take place at any suitable venue in Bermuda, after a Bill passed at the House of Assembly.
Until now, the Marriage Amendment Act restricted couples seeking a non-religious marriage to performing the ceremony at the...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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Politics
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Ewart Brown challenged police yesterday to charge him with a criminal offence or end years of “fruitless investigation”, claiming the recent “unjust and unwarranted arrest” of one of his staff members was really an attempt to discredit him.
Flanked b...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways