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"Senate passes adoption, psychologist-related bills"

Legislation tightening up Bermuda’s laws over adoption and psychological practice passed through the Senate yesterday. The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act firms up requirements on qualification, training and experience. Junior Health Minist...
Jun 09, 2011
Politics

"Island got a boost from OECD forum David Burt"

Bermuda’s reputation in the world of finance has received a boost from hosting the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, Junior Finance Minister David Burt said yesterday. Senator Burt said 227 delegates from 85 c...
Jun 09, 2011
Other

"Nearly 20,000 workers in registered pension plans"

The number of working people signed up to registered pension plans has climbed close to the 20,000 mark, according to the 2007 annual Pension Commission report. The document, tabled in the House of Assembly last Friday, states that as of December 31,...
Jun 08, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Time to discuss Independence"

Whenever a politician raises the notion of national Independence for Bermuda there is a predictable flow of negative commentary. Even though Independence is the natural political framework for countries and the democracy we all claim to hold so dearl...
Jun 08, 2011
Other

"Legislation preventing illegal adoptions passed in Senate"

Legislation tightening up Bermuda’s laws over adoption and psychological practice passed through the Senate this morning. The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act firms up requirements on qualification, training and experience, while removing a ...
Jun 08, 2011
Other

"Church may have breached planning rules"

Church bosses are understood to have breached planning laws by clearing about 15 trees in a conservation area. The trees have been removed from a woodland area to the east of the graveyard at St Mark’s Church on South Road, Smith’s. Residents said th...
Jun 07, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Put country before party"

The most precious commodity any politician has in a democracy is the voter. Without support from the person stepping inside the freedom booth, they know that they will either be removed from office, or hopes of gaining one would be dashed. This is wh...
Jun 06, 2011
Politics

"High interest from public to join OBA’s shadow boards"

People with no history in party politics have been coming forward to join One Bermuda Alliance’s shadow boards, according to chairman Michael Fahy. The National Security shadow board has generated the most interest from the public, Mr Fahy told The R...
Jun 06, 2011
Other

"Princess on Court Street"

Princess Anne went to North Hamilton yesterday, in what one community member said was probably the first time someone from the British Royal Family had visited the district. The Princess Royal was there as part of the Caribbean-Canada Emerging Leader...
Jun 06, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Sober reflection is needed"

From time to time, political pundits and party leaders raise the spectre of restructuring aspects of Bermuda’s electoral system. While almost always presented as being in the “national” interest there is, nonetheless, an unmistakable more narrowly de...
Jun 03, 2011
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