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Ministry updates on Bermuda Day Parade route
Monday, May 13, 2019 - Press ReleaseToday the Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports shared the 2019 Bermuda Day Parade route – which will be starting along Front Street this year ( see map).
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs notes that...
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Youth work training success highlighted through the Professional-Student Relationship Programme
Monday, May 13, 2019 - Press ReleaseFor the second year, young people at the senior school level had the opportunity to receive hands-on architecture, engineering, contracting and construction training through the Professional-Student Relationship Programme (PSRP).
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S&P Affirms Bermuda’s A+ ratings; Outlook is Positive
Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Press ReleaseThe Minister of Finance, the Hon. Curtis L. Dickinson, JP, MP, today announced that ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has affirmed Bermuda's A+ long-term sovereign credit and senior unsecured debt ratings as well as its A-1...
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Bermuda Hospitals Board Annual Report 2014
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson, JP MPMr Speaker and Honourable Members,
I am very pleased to be tabling in this Honourable House today the 2014 Annual Report from the Bermuda Hospitals Board...
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Role of the Labour Relations Section
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMinisterial Statement by the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, The Hon. Lovitta F. Foggo, JP, MPMr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to provide to the Members of this Honourable House an overview of the role and...
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Public Bus Service
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, the Department of Public Transportation (DPT) implemented a new fifty-bus schedule on 18 March 2019 to provide a reduced public bus service that could be reliably met with the available buses and no cancellations. However,...
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Westgate Correctional Facility Work to Rule Update
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise to provide the Honourable House with an update on The Department of Corrections. I would like to say from the outset that we appreciate and value the work of our Corrections Officers.
Mr. Speaker, the Health and...
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European Union Tax Listing
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I am pleased to provide additional background information regarding the action which Bermuda has taken to be removed from the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions in tax matters, as adopted by the EU Finance Ministers (“...
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Streamlining Planning Processes
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, I rise today to inform this Honourable House about new initiatives the Department of Planning are expecting to introduce to streamline processes to support the construction and development industry over the course of this...
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Reviewing the Retirement Age – a Report of the Labour Advisory (LAC) Sub-Committee
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Ministerial StatementMr. Speaker, there is a growing tendency to use statistics around our declining birth rate and what is referred to as the “graying of our population” in support of arguments that mitigate against innovation or economic success. Make no...
