Bermuda police broke into, and conducted a two day search and seizure operation at, the medical clinics owned by former Premier Ewart Brown over the weekend. After forcing their way into the clinics, about half a dozen officers spent hours inside the buildings and securing the premises. Representatives and employees of the clinics were not…...
Airport deal debate – live
Live Blog Airport Debate February 10, 2017 window.cilAsyncInit = function() {cilEmbedManager.init()};(function() {if (window.cilVwRand === undefined) { window.cilVwRand = Math.floor(Math.random()*10000000); }var e = document.createElement(‘script’);e.async = true;var domain = (document.location.protocol == ‘http:’ || document.location.protocol == ‘file:’) ? ‘https://cdnsl.coveritlive.com’ : ‘https://cdnslssl.coveritlive.com’;e.src = domain + ‘/vw.js?v=’ + window.cilVwRand;e.id = ‘cilScript-af05234eac’;document.getElementById(‘cil-root-stream-af05234eac’).appendChild(e);}()); This article belongs to Politica ! The original…...
Airport deal 30-year revenue estimates at $2.4 billion
Government has confirmed revenue estimates of more than $2 billion for the 30 year airport redevelopment deal, according to Opposition Leader David Burt. At a town hall meeting on Tuesday to discuss the controversial proposal, Burt said that Government advisors confirmed at a meeting last week that contractor Aecon would receive a total of $2.175…...
PLP moves to stop airport debate
The Opposition Progressive Labour Party is to move a motion seeking to stop tomorrow’s debate on the airport redevelopment deal. Shadow Attorney General Michael Scott will bring the motion which asks the House of Assembly to delay debate until all the financial details are provided or commit the matter to the Privileges Committee to decide…....
PLP moves to stop airport debate
The Opposition Progressive Labour Party is to move a motion seeking to stop tomorrow’s debate on the airport redevelopment deal. Shadow Attorney General Michael Scott will bring the motion which asks the House of Assembly to delay debate until all the financial details are provided or commit the matter to the Privileges Committee to decide…....
Airport financial model not to be given to MPs – Richards
Finance minister Bob Richards has confirmed that the financial models referred to in the draft airport agreement will not be shared with MPs – deepening a rift between the island’s two parties over the controversial deal. The development could lead the Opposition Progressive Labour Party to abstain from participating in the debate on the deal…...
Police protests plan to restrict access to parliament “wrong” – PLP
A police plan to restrict public access to the grounds of parliament in the event of mass protests has been denounced by the Opposition Progressive Labour Party as “entirely regrettable” and “wrong”. Shadow national security minister Walter Roban also criticised the governor and national security minister Jeff Baron for supporting the contingency measures. He told…...
Govt releases airport agreement to all MPs – no financial info
Finance minister Bob Richards has decided to release the airport project agreement to all 36 of Bermuda’s MPs without requiring them to sign non-disclosure agreements but pages relating to critical financial information are blank. Shadow finance minister and Opposition Leader David Burt told Think Media that after a war of words between the parties on […]
Government silent on PLP’s compromise offer on airport dispute
The dispute between the island’s two political parties on the way forward on the controversial airport development project (see stories here and here) escalated again today with charges that the Government has misrepresented the Opposition’s position as a critical deadline looms. Progressive Labour Party leader David Burt released correspondence showing that his party adjusted its…...
Police Commissioner loses bid to halt Reddy lawsuit
Corruption, fraud and money laundering investigation said to be nearing completion
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley yesterday rejected a bid to stop judicial review proceedings brought by physician Mahesh Reddy against the Commissioner of Police. But the court heard that a long running police investigation into corruption, money laundering and fraud is nearing completion and police are hopeful that criminal charges would be laid soon. In a…...
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