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Ministerial Statement - “A Bill entitled Municipalities Reform Act 2019”
Friday, March 1, 2019 - Press ReleaseMr. Speaker, as the Order Paper indicates, I will today table a Bill in this Honourable House to start the process of much needed reform of Bermuda’s municipalities.
Mr. Speaker, this Bill proposes to repeal of elections in the...
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Updates on Community and Cultural Affairs Programmes
Friday, March 1, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, The Hon. Lovitta F. Foggo, JP, MPMr. Speaker, I am most pleased to rise today to provide this Honourable House with an update on the work being done at the...
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Fintech Banking Solution
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - Press ReleaseAs a result of confidence in Bermuda’s high regulatory standards, the Government is pleased to announce that Bermuda can now offer an option for US banking services to Bermuda licensed FinTech companies.
Signature Bank, a New York-...
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Request for Proposals: Commercial Activity Within Parklands 2019
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - Press ReleaseThe Department of Parks is seeking proposals from suitable concessionaires to provide beach/park concession services at eight (8) public parklands for the summer season 2019 (1 April to 31 October).
Locations of these concessions...
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Mary Prince Scholar Presents Research to Schools
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - Press ReleaseOn Monday, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports the Hon. Lovitta Foggo JP MP attended a talk by visiting scholar Dr. Margot Maddison-MacFadyen at Clearwater Middle School.
Dr. Maddison-MacFadyen was recently given a...
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BPO Postal Locations Closed, 27 Feb.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - Press ReleaseAs a reminder, all Bermuda Post Office's (BPO) postal locations will be closed from 8.00 a.m. – 11.30 a.m., tomorrow Wednesday, 27th February so that employees can attend a full staff meeting. The BPO notes that regular business will...
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Emancipation Forum to be Held this Week
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - Press ReleaseThe Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is inviting members of the public to attend an upcoming Emancipation Forum entitled “Through A Glass Darkly: Black Bermudians In Media”.
One of the primary objectives of the forum is...
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Public Service Reform Implementation
Monday, February 25, 2019 - Press ReleaseHead of the Public Service, Dr. Derrick Binns, today announced the creation of a team that will implement Public Service Reform. Dr. Binns stated, “Recently Cabinet approved the Strategic Plan for Public Service Reform which will go into...
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Upcoming Town Hall Meetings
Monday, February 25, 2019 - Press ReleaseThe Ministry of Home Affairs will be holding post-consultation town hall meetings the week of March 4 regarding the future of Bermuda's municipalities.
These meetings, led by the Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walter Roban JP...
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Minister Rabain Addresses BUT Vote of No Confidence
Monday, February 25, 2019 - Press ReleasePlease see a statement from the Minister of Education, The Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP MP.
I reject the Bermuda Union of Teachers' (BUT) vote of no confidence in the leadership of the Permanent Secretary of Education, Valerie Robinson-...
