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Column: Sexual Harassment, Silence, Speaking
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Susan Jackson] Women may be wondering – even frustrated – by the silence at a time when all women have the opportunity to raise their voices in horror over the recent outcry sparked by former parliamentarian, Rolfe Commissiong. His dismissal follows the public confession of an ‘inappropriate statement’. Women’s... Read more of this article
MP Susan Jackson On Caring For Our Seniors
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Susan Jackson] Louise Jackson fought long and hard for seniors as Shadow Minister when the Progressive Labour Party was in power. Her deep concern and often-controversial cries of fury paved the way for real change in Bermuda. The neglect and abuses reported in the media last week should continue to pressure all concerned... Read more of this article
Opinion: Auditor’s Report On Port Royal Costs
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Susan Jackson] The Auditor General’s Report into the then-Government’s handling of the upgrade of the Port Royal Golf Course was hair-raising stuff. Many of the checks and balances the Government has carefully put into place over the years to oversee the spending of public money on large public projects went out... Read more of this article
Opinion Column: The Cloud With A Silver Lining
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Susan Jackson] Many people have commented on how well Bermuda has done in the aftermath of our two recent storms. Part of the reason for that was how well we have all prepared for the hurricane season in general and Gonzalo in particular, and part of it has been the good leadership of the Emergency Measures Organisation,... Read more of this article
