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A bid to get young people focused on career paths has been hailed by the labour and economy minister, Jason Hayward.
The minister joined Bermuda Youth Connect to host an in-person gathering discussing Bermuda's employment strategy for younger people....
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A central “neighbourhood commercial centre” and new housing for seniors at Burrows Hill are among “opportunity sites” to revitalise St David’s, a community plan has revealed.
Residents want rid of the unsightly “boat graveyard” at Ship’s Wharf, where...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A government brochure full of policy information that was already publicly available was deemed by the Opposition to be “propaganda”.
Doug DeCouto, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, added that public funds should not be spent on producing political adv...
DATE: Aug 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government held a press conference today on the roll-out of the St David’s draft community plan.
Present was Walter Roban, the Minister for Home Affairs, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, and BLDC chairwoman, Lovitta F...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Government has been accused of failing to deliver on pledges it made two years ago to create jobs and stimulate the economy.
Jarion Richardson, the opposition One Bermuda Alliance spokesman on Labour, pointed out that many initiatives launched as...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Progressive Labour Party has hit back at “inaccurate and misleading” reports in relation to its upcoming internal elections.
The party was referring to an opinion piece by Khalid Wasi who claimed that the decision over who will be the next PLP l...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
David Burt, the Premier, has faced pushback in some of his recent meetings with the Progressive Labour Party faithful, with a party source saying a leadership challenge was likely to come.
But despite a swirl of rumours around Mr Burt’s leadership, t...
DATE: Aug 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance has again called for the elimination of the Travel Authorisation form after the lifting of other Covid-related restrictions next week.
Michael Dunkley, the Shadow Minister for Health, welcomed news of the easing of Covid-19 ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More than half of residents are spending less and going without basics amid fears of rising inflation
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Seniors will receive the 2.75 per cent pension increase promised by the Government on September 15, the Premier and Minister of Finance has said.
David Burt, who introduced legislation to increase the funds for seniors in July, said the payments wou...
DATE: Aug 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan