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PLP Calls For Apology, OBA Says There Is No Need

The Progressive Labour Party called on One Bermuda Alliance Leader Craig Cannonier to publicly apologize for Senator Michael Dunkley’s comments about GEHI Dental Coverage, while the Opposition Leader said there was “no need to apologize.” On Sunday [July 8] Michael Dunkley said, “Dental insurance coverage for Government employees... Read more of this article

‘Hiring Consultants: What Are The Guidelines?’

[Updated] Shadow Justice Minister Trevor Moniz has asked about Government’s process of hiring consultants, saying the public should know what the guidelines are. Mr Moniz cited statements made last week denying Anthony Santucci was hired as a consultant, with the Cabinet Secretary saying “there has not been a submission to the Review Committee,”... Read more of this article

Premier Cox: “This Is Not Business As Usual”

This morning [Aug.6] Premier Paula Cox addressed the recent reports of Anthony Santucci being hired as a consultant saying “The controls work. This is not business as usual.” On Thursday the Transport Minister said, “Mr. Santucci is to be a consultant for a period of four months assisting with legislative changes in the area of road safety.” The... Read more of this article

Trevor Moniz: “What On Earth Is Going On?”

[Written by Acting Opposition Leader Trevor Moniz, on behalf of John Barritt, OBA Leader] What on Earth is going on? We have a Transport Minister saying a former PLP chairman and hotelier has been hired as a consultant to his Ministry, and then a civil servant contradicting him, saying, in effect, ‘not yet.’ On the same day, the National Security... Read more of this article

Santucci: “Not Engaged By Transport Department”

[Updated] The day after the Transport Minister told Bernews that Anthony Santucci was hired as a consultant for four months, Cabinet Secretary Donald Scott released a statement saying, “It is categorically untrue that Mr. Santucci has been engaged by the Ministry of Transport.” Yesterday Minister Lister told Bernews via email that: “Mr.... Read more of this article

Anthony Santucci Employed As Consultant

Anthony Santucci has been employed by Government as a consultant for a period of four months, during which he will assist with road safety legislative changes. This evening [Aug.4] Minister of Transport Terry Lister said, “Mr. Santucci is to be a consultant for a period of four months assisting with legislative changes in the area of road safety.” “As... Read more of this article

PLP Chairman Takes Leave of Absence

Progressive Labour Party Chairman Anthony Santucci has announced that he is taking a leave of absence, which is effective from June 18 2011, to deal with “personal issues.” An update on the PLP’s website says that Deputy Chairman Kim Lightbourne will assume Mr. Santucci’s duties. Mr Santucci also recently lost his job at the... Read more of this article