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Live Video & Updates: 2018 Throne Speech

Live Video & Updates: 2018 Throne Speech

[Updating] The Convening of Parliament will take place this morning [Nov 9], with Governor John Rankin delivering the 2018 Throne Speech, which outlines the Government’s Legislative Agenda for the year ahead. The proceedings are set to get underway at around 11.00am, and and we will provide live video, text and photos updates as able, and post the... Read more of this article

“College Promise” Included In Throne Speech

“College Promise” Included In Throne Speech

A merit-based “College Promise” programme will be introduced in today’s Throne Speech, an initiative which will award scholarships to the Bermuda College to public school graduates with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. An excerpt from the Throne Speech said, “The overarching theme of this session will be one devoted to reducing the cost... Read more of this article

Parliament: Order Of Business For November 9th

Parliament: Order Of Business For November 9th

The House of Assembly is set to convene on Friday [Nov 9] and the Throne Speech will be delivered, providing information on the Government’s legislative agenda for the upcoming year. It is scheduled to be delivered at 11.00am, and Bernews will provide live coverage via both live video and text updates. In addition to the Throne Speech, Bills on... Read more of this article