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Opinion Column: Senator Diallo Rabain On PATI
[Opinion column written by PLP Senator Diallo Rabain] In 2008 a private campaign called “Right to Know: Giving People Power” was launched. The purpose of this campaign was to pressure the government of Bermuda into creating some form of PATI [Public Access to Information] process. This campaign was announced with much fanfare and gained vocal support... Read more of this article
Senator Diallo Rabain Questions OBA’s Plan
[Opinion column written by PLP Senator Diallo Rabain] Happy New Year Bermuda, We hope that this finds you and yours in good stead. I wish to respond to recent remarks by MP Jeanne Atherden relating to the PLP’s contribution to the SAGE report debate. While she has mischaracterized the Shadow Finance Minister’s comments, MP Atherden is correct... Read more of this article
Rabain: ‘Getting Referendum Question Right’
[Written by Opposition Senator Diallo Rabain] In 2012, the then PLP government tabled the 2012 Gaming Referendum Act. This Act [PDF] proposed the following question, “Should there be licensed casino gaming in Bermuda?” After a year of will or won’t we have a referendum, the OBA has tabled the 2013 Gaming Referendum Act which asks, “Do you favour... Read more of this article
Senator Diallo Rabain On Bermuda’s Marine EEZ
[Written by Senator Diallo Rabain] As the Official Opposition, it is incumbent that we continue to support the government’s good ideas, oppose when needed and lead where required. We believe that because of this commitment, the question asked often is “Where are the PLP’s ideas or suggestions? The PLP is keen to provide viable options to jump-start... Read more of this article
