11 results returned for search: "" category ("Politics" AND "News") author Duncan Hall
A major revamp of the banking sector would see a number of special purpose banking institutions establshed
DATE: Feb 20, 2023
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Former Bermuda resident Tim Houston has led the Progressive Conservatives to a decisive election victory in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
Mr Houston, a 51-year-old chartered accountant, worked in the island’s business community from 1995 unti...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The deputy leader of the One Bermuda Alliance’s eight-year tenure in the House of Assembly ended last night.
Leah Scott was beaten at the polls in Southampton East Central, Constituency 30, by Jason Wade of the Progressive Labour Party. Mr Wade took ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A reduction in taxation levels is needed if the economy is to recover, the leader of the island’s newest political force said this week.
Marc Bean, of the Free Democratic Movement, said his party’s action plan for kick-starting the economy included t...
DATE: Sep 25, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Victory in the battle against Covid-19 is vital if the already battered economy is to recover from the pandemic’s financial impact, an economist said yesterday.
Craig Simmons, a senior economics lecturer at Bermuda College, added that control of the ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A Progressive Labour Party government would boost the economy with major public and private-sector building projects valued at more than $1 billion if it was re-elected, it said in its just-released platform.
The PLP added it would use the proceeds o...
DATE: Sep 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The leader of the country’s newest political force set out its stall for voters at the weekend.
Marc Bean, a founder and head of the Free Democratic Movement and a former leader of the Progressive Labour Party, said the party was designed to maintain...
DATE: Sep 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A campaigner for the disabled has thrown her support behind a government plan to give more contracts to businesses owned by the disabled, women and black people.
LaKiesha Wolffe, who has an artificial leg and is the founder and owner of A New Life Co...
DATE: Jul 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Fifteen pieces of legislation will be up for debate in the House of Assembly today as Members of Parliament meet for the last time before the summer break.
A Bill to raise the debt ceiling is among the items to be debated. If passed, the amendment to...
DATE: Jul 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The Bermuda Tourism Authority was “ready to learn more details” of government intentions on its future, the body’s chief executive said yesterday.
Kevin Dallas was speaking after the Budget Statement was delivered in the House of Assembly by Curtis D...
DATE: Feb 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall