POLITICS
Sweeping cuts, privatization proposed to slash government costs (Update 2)
Finance Minister Bob Richards on Friday said that Government will review the now completed SAGE report, and will allow for it to be debated in the House of Assembly.
Ombudsman and mayor tussled over lawyers
Ombudsman Arlene Brock on Wednesday detailed the final stages of her investigation into the governance at the Corporation of Hamilton.
PLP: No substance in Throne Speech; WE will provide leadership (Update)
The PLP on Friday dismissed the OBA's 2013/14 Throne Speech as "lacking in substance". The PLP also attempted to table an Anti-Conscription Bill, which was 'blocked by the OBA'.
2013 Speech from the Throne in full
Read the full text of the Speech from the Throne delivered on Friday, November 8th 2013. Follow the coverage at bermudasun.bm.
2013 Throne Speech live blog (FINISHED)
Thanks for following the Live blog today. Check out other stories on bermudasun.bm with comments from Premier Cannonier later, a highlights wrap up, plus some analysis.
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Richards: 'New Bermudian hires show tax breaks are bearing fruit' (UPDATE)
Finance Minister Bob Richards on Thursday said that there have been 420 new Bermudian hires since Government introduced an employer payroll tax holiday in April.
PLP's Bean: 'Where's the missing Health Minister?'
Following the Lamb Foggo closure, PLP leader Marc Bean on Thursday asked whether the community can be properly served by part-time Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin.
Foggo: ‘OBA turned its back on the East End’
Lovita Foggo: It is sad that given the East End provided the margin of victory for the OBA's Election campaign that a year later the OBA has turned its back on the East End.
Bean: The talents of Bermudians are not being harnessed
'Empowerment through Economic Entrepreneurship and Employment through Education' was the theme of the 2013 PLP conference at the weekend.
INTERVIEW / MARC BEAN
OBA will ‘hoodwink’ you, warns Bean
PLP leader Marc Bean claims Government is "hoodwinking" Bermudians through inconsistency in ideology and policies.
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London office set to expand
Government plans to expand Bermuda's London Office, Premier Craig Cannonier has announced.
Bean: We have learned from our mistakes
As the PLP learns from its general election defeat, it’s important not to shift blame but to take responsibility, says party leader Marc Bean.
Cannonier: "We are all in this boat together" (update 1)
Craig Cannonier and Michael Dunkley went unchallenged and were re-elected as Party Leader and Deputy Leader for the One Bermuda Alliance on Saturday night.
Cannonier has ‘no regrets’ over first year in charge
Premier Craig Cannonier told the Bermuda Sun he has 'no regrets' about his first term in office.
Cannonier: Bermuda is starting to move in the right direction
Premier Craig Cannonier on Sunday released a statement on Government's first parliamentary year, saying it was a year of big accomplishments.
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