POLITICS
OBA weighs in on damning Auditor's report
OBA Leader Craig Cannonier on Thursday said the Auditor General's Special Report on the Misuse of Public Funds calls into question Government's ethical leadership.
GOVERNMENT UNDER FIRE
AG drops bombshell
Auditor General Heather Jacobs Matthews released a scathing report on Thursday on the 'misuse of public funds', citing two matters, one of which stretches back to early 2009.
Alleged misuse of public funds: Governor issues statement
In the wake of the Auditor General's report on the misuse of public funds, Governor Sir Richard Gozney on Monday said criminality has to be evident for police to investigate.
Former High Commissioner announced as Governor
George Fergusson has been appointed Governor of Bermuda in succession to Sir Richard Gozney, who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service and leaving his post in May.
New parole rules to 'protect the community'
New parole rules will cut the risk of ex-prisoners reoffending and help them to rehabilitate, Minister of Justice Kim Wilson said on Thursday.
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Perinchief: Government is facilitating mediation between gangs
Government has been 'actively facilitating' mediation between Bermuda's warring gangs, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said on Friday.
Cruise ship visitors are set to reach record levels this season
Cruise ship visitor numbers are set to reach a near-record level this tourist season, Transport Minister Derrick Burgess said on Friday.
Course will prepare Bermudians to wash pots
Around 25 kitchen porters from overseas have recently been told to quit the island, a Minister said on Friday.
Deputy Mayor running for OBA
Glen Smith, Deputy Mayor of Hamilton has resigned to become a candidate for the OBA, it was announced Friday.
Derrick Burgess: 'Hindsight is better than foresight'
Government Minister Derrick Burgess on Friday called a special Parliamentary meeting to discuss the Auditor General's report on public funds.
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Human rights complaints to be 'streamlined'
Minister Glenn Blakeney promised complaints to the Human Rights Commission will be "streamlined" with the passage of the Human Rights Amendment Act.
De Silva: FutureCare is good value for money
Health Minister Zane De Silva spoke to the House of Assembly on Friday about the benefits of FutureCare.
Cannonier: Premier should lead by example and take a pay cut
Craig Cannonier on Saturday called on Premier Cox to lead by example in taking a 10 per cent pay cut after asking civil servants to take an 8 per cent pay cut.
PLP executive officer to stand in Paget East
PLP executive officer Dawn Simmons will take on Dr Grant Gibbons in the Paget East constituency, the PLP announced on Monday.
Tributes as politician dies at 49
Tributes have been paid to politician Sean Pitcher who died on Tuesday.
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