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Column: Wayne Scott On Airport Development

[Opinion column written by Minister Wayne Scott] Cost overruns can have a crushing effect on those who negotiate building contracts. They can turn something that at first seemed a good, affordable investment into a budgetary nightmare, one that weakens financial foundations. It’s the same for an ordinary homeowner trying to build an extension onto... Read more of this article

Charity Amalgamation Is Welcome Development

[Opinion column written by Minister Wayne Scott] The news that the Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] and Centre Against Abuse [CAA] have combined efforts and resources to provide services to the public is a welcome development. I congratulate them on their decision to merge. Bermuda has more than 400 charities serving every sector of society, some have... Read more of this article

Opinion: Looking At PLP’s “New Management”

[Opinion column written by Education Minister Wayne Scott] Something I take great pleasure from is the growth of a vigorous online community which reacts strongly to the news of the day online. It’s not a scientifically accurate measure of public opinion, but it is an indication of the way people feel about current events. Comments are providing plenty... Read more of this article

Minister: Making Education Work For Students

[Opinion column written by Education Minister Wayne Scott] In our public schools today, there are excellent students making great strides forward in their education and achieving top grades in internationally recognized assessments. We have great principals and teachers who go above and beyond to ensure their students achieve to the best of their abilities. We... Read more of this article

OBA’s R. Wayne Scott: ‘It’s Time For A Change’

[Opinion column written by R Wayne Scott] Bernews published a long column by Col David Burch a few days ago, in which he argued that the Progressive Labour Party had done many good things for Bermuda during their 14 years in office. The One Bermuda Alliance agrees. No one wants to deny or diminish the good things the PLP has done. In fact, we thought... Read more of this article