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“Approved by Minister” Wristbands Issued
Bernews understands that entry to the meeting tonight to discuss term limits will be by “wristband only”. Minister of Immigration Colonel David Burch had sent out an email in mid March inviting Bermudians who work in international business to a meeting to discuss term limits for guest workers. It has already been a high point of contention... Read more of this article
Colonel Burch about Fahy: “All He Does is Whine”
During an appearance on today’s Everest Dacosta show Minister of Immigration Colonel David Burch addressed the dis-invitation of Michael Fahy to the meeting tomorrow, saying “all he does is whine“. The controversy surrounds the meeting set for tomorrow night [Apr 8] at the Berkeley Institute to discuss term limits. Colonel Burch had... Read more of this article
Burch to Fahy: “You Are Not Invited, End of Story”
The controversy continues over the ‘Bermudian only’ meeting set by Colonel David Burch, with Bermuda Democratic Alliance Chairman and international business employee Michael Fahy voicing his objection, stating that Colonel Burch told him he could not attend. Minister of Immigration Senator Lt. Col. David Burch sent out an email in mid... Read more of this article
Burch: “Advice of the Public Who Watch CSI”
Today the police held a press conference in relation to the wave of shootings, and brought out all the brass. In attendance was Acting Commissioner of Police Mike Jackman, Superintendent Antoine Daniels, Acting Governor David Arkley and Minister of Public Safety Senator Lt. Col. David Burch. Colonel Burch, known for his no nonsense style, mentioned... Read more of this article
Burch to Dunkley on Meeting: “No You Can’t Come”
Controversy continues to swirl around the “Bermudian only meeting” for international business workers set by Minister of Immigration Lt. Col. David Burch. An email sent out by Colonel Burch had stated that proof of Bermudian status must be shown at the door. UBP Senator Michael Dunkley had previously told us he felt to “ask for proof of... Read more of this article
Dunkley:Proof of Bermudian Status is Unacceptable
The issue of term limits is in the limelight following the email sent out by Senator David Burch inviting Bermudians to a meeting, which he stated was for Bermudians only with proof of status required at the door. Senator Michael Dunkley said to “ask for proof of Bermudian status is unacceptable and unnecessary“. He went on to say “We... Read more of this article
Minister David Burch: Bermudian Only Meeting
Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Housing Senator Lt. Col. David Burch has invited Bermudians to a ‘Bermudian only’ meeting to discuss term limits. Established in 2001,  the regulation limits an ordinary guest worker to a maximum of six years in Bermuda. The controversial ruling has drawn criticism from business executives saying... Read more of this article
Southlands: Senators Complain of Rude Emails
Today in the Bermuda Senate, Senators David Burch and Kim Wilson complained of the tone of emails they have received over the Southlands land swap situation. The Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] are actively seeking to preserve the Southlands Estate. BEST have asked supporters to write their MPs telling them to complete the... Read more of this article
