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Jackson hits back in Club Med asbestos row
Shadow Health Secretary Louise Jackson has hit back at the Government in the ongoing row about asbestos at the Club Med site.
Ottiwell Simmons appointed Parish Councils Coordinator
Former PLP MP and Bermuda Industrial Union President Ottiwell Simmons is to take on a new role as Parish Councils Coordinator.
Cayman leader supports Bermuda’s plans for freedom of information legislation
The Leader of Government Business in the Cayman Islands, Kurt Tibbetts, has praised Bermuda's commitment to passing Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation.
UBP has no plans to disband - chairman
The United Bermuda Party has reiterated its vow not to disband in the wake of last year’s general election defeat.
Government implements cost-cutting measures
The Government is implementing a range of measures to cut costs.
Minister responsible for Overseas Territories to visit Bermuda
Meg Munn, the Minister in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office with specific responsibility for the Overseas Territories, is visiting Bermuda this week.
New Deputy Mayor appointed
Alderman Courtland Boyle has been appointed Deputy Mayor of the City of Hamilton.
We must tackle economic divide - Swan
Opposition Leader Kim Swan has called for the Government to launch an economic survey in a bid to tackle Bermuda’s growing economic divide.
UBP unveils new chairman
New United Bermuda Party chairman Michael Fahy says the period ahead presents an opportunity for the party to change and grow.
The Reply to the Budget
The Reply to the Budget by Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards.
Cox defends Annual Economic Review delay
Finance Minister Paula Cox had defended the delay in the release of the Annual Economic Review, which is usually released with the budget statement.
The Budget Speech
Budget Speech delivered by Minister of Finance Paula Cox.
Jamahl Simmons joins Premier’s staff
Former UBP MP Jamahl Simmons has been appointed to the Premier's staff in the new position of Executive Aide to the Premier.
Race allegations are a ‘cop out’ - Burch
Allegations that the Government acts on the basis of race have been dismissed as a "cop out".
Reply to the Throne Speech
Opposition Leader Kim Swan made an appeal for healing along lines of race, politics and class in his Reply to the Throne Speech.