Budget Tax cuts from Budget take effect today Payroll tax cuts, decrease in vehicle licensing fees and duty relief on essential items among financial breaks expected Payroll tax cuts, decrease in vehicle licensing fees and duty relief on essential items among financial breaks expected Apr 01, 2026 7:50 AM
Politics No detail on cause of delayed staff reports for legislators David Burt, the Premier, gives annual payout for assistants, while Opposition asked why older records are yet to come David Burt, the Premier, gives annual payout for assistants, while Opposition asked why older records are yet to come Mar 31, 2026 7:56 AM
General Amendment seeks to lessen overreach in charity regulation Obligations of non-profits will be reduced to better align with anti-money laundering and antiterrorism financing recommendations Obligations of non-profits will be reduced to better align with anti-money laundering and antiterrorism financing recommendations Mar 30, 2026 7:42 AM
Politics Legal groundwork laid for price comparison tool Cost of Living Amendment Act 2026 is approved in the House without objection Cost of Living Amendment Act 2026 is approved in the House without objection Mar 30, 2026 7:37 AM
Health More than 100 crash victims in hospital each month Kim Wilson says collisions are a public health issue and a co-ordinated strategy is needed to reduce frequency of crashes Kim Wilson says collisions are a public health issue and a co-ordinated strategy is needed to reduce frequency of crashes Mar 28, 2026 8:15 AM
Education Scholarship scheme aims to bolster civil service The Government Public Service Scholarship is aimed at drawing Bermudians for jobs on island The Government Public Service Scholarship is aimed at drawing Bermudians for jobs on island Mar 28, 2026 7:43 AM
Politics Bill to ban single-use plastics expected in the House Parliamentarians are also expected to debate three pieces of legislation during the sitting Parliamentarians are also expected to debate three pieces of legislation during the sitting Mar 27, 2026 7:53 AM
Politics Details scant on hiring of former MP for public guardian office Questions are posed on the recruiting of Ianthia Simmons-Wade who was was paid $60,000 by the Government over a year Questions are posed on the recruiting of Ianthia Simmons-Wade who was was paid $60,000 by the Government over a year Mar 23, 2026 7:46 AM
Health MPs approve health insurance rate increase Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, says the rate adjustment is the responsible path forward Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, says the rate adjustment is the responsible path forward Mar 23, 2026 7:36 AM
Politics Furbert describes checks on children in overseas care Minister answers questions from Opposition MP Minister answers questions from Opposition MP Mar 21, 2026 7:56 AM
Politics Minister outlines upgrades to Paget, Darrell’s Islands Owen Darrell says number of campsites across Government islands has doubled Owen Darrell says number of campsites across Government islands has doubled Mar 20, 2026 1:40 PM
Politics MPs to debate fine-tuning Corporate Income Tax Agency Extra cash to cover the organisation’s work comes with establishing a general reserve fund Extra cash to cover the organisation’s work comes with establishing a general reserve fund Mar 20, 2026 7:44 AM
Politics Green light from MPs to increase government board fees Amendment applies to chairmen and chairwomen as well as board members Amendment applies to chairmen and chairwomen as well as board members Mar 17, 2026 2:22 PM
Budget Information Commissioner’s Office suffers staff shortages Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, outlines backlogs and plans for a change of office Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, outlines backlogs and plans for a change of office Mar 17, 2026 7:54 AM
Local Business Hayward highlights work to support entrepreneurs Minister of Economy and Labour releases a third report in Parliament on the Economic Development Strategy Minister of Economy and Labour releases a third report in Parliament on the Economic Development Strategy Mar 16, 2026 1:54 PM
Politics Controversial municipality legislation approved City of Hamilton responds after a change in governance passes 19 to 11 in the House of Assembly City of Hamilton responds after a change in governance passes 19 to 11 in the House of Assembly Mar 16, 2026 8:00 AM
Budget Police successes highlighted during security budget debate Police, defence, drug control, customs and fire service have all been allocated more money for 2026-27 Police, defence, drug control, customs and fire service have all been allocated more money for 2026-27 Mar 16, 2026 7:57 AM
Politics Hamilton denies Premier’s accusation of blocked project Corporation rejects remarks by David Burt that it stood in the way of crucial national infrastructure Corporation rejects remarks by David Burt that it stood in the way of crucial national infrastructure Mar 16, 2026 7:55 AM
Local Business Government targeting global private wealth business Strategy targets intermediaries in wealth management, trusts and private client services Strategy targets intermediaries in wealth management, trusts and private client services Mar 16, 2026 7:52 AM
Politics Premier, Opposition leader square off on gaming sector David Burt tells Parliament that the Government is providing the necessary support for the sector to materialise David Burt tells Parliament that the Government is providing the necessary support for the sector to materialise Mar 14, 2026 8:02 AM
General Weeks: island can take pride in RBR hurricane-relief troops Minister of National Security praises the efforts of regiment soldiers deployed to Jamaica Minister of National Security praises the efforts of regiment soldiers deployed to Jamaica Mar 14, 2026 7:55 AM
Politics Overseas building consultant takes on paperwork backlog Colorado-based company hits the ground running reviewing delayed planning applications, MPs hear Colorado-based company hits the ground running reviewing delayed planning applications, MPs hear Mar 14, 2026 7:47 AM
Politics Details revealed on dementia care and support An in-home occupational therapy programme accepts 64 new clients in the second and third quarter of this fiscal year An in-home occupational therapy programme accepts 64 new clients in the second and third quarter of this fiscal year Mar 13, 2026 7:43 AM
Politics Pearman: Bill treats fathers like ‘second-class citizens’ Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, defends the legislation Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, defends the legislation Mar 13, 2026 7:39 AM
Politics MPs approve reducing car licence fees Motor Car (Licence Duties Reduction) Act 2026 is passed without objection in the House of Assembly Motor Car (Licence Duties Reduction) Act 2026 is passed without objection in the House of Assembly Mar 12, 2026 3:40 PM
Politics Screen-time vigilance needed to protect children MPs hear that some children spend more than five hours a day on devices, often without parental monitoring MPs hear that some children spend more than five hours a day on devices, often without parental monitoring Mar 12, 2026 7:37 AM
Politics Lifeguards rescued 75 people last year MPs hear the rescue team performed close to 500 first aid interventions, despite recruitment challenges MPs hear the rescue team performed close to 500 first aid interventions, despite recruitment challenges Mar 12, 2026 7:31 AM
Politics Battle over fate of municipalities back in House Reforms dating back to 2008, decried as a takeover of Hamilton and St George, go back to the House Reforms dating back to 2008, decried as a takeover of Hamilton and St George, go back to the House Mar 12, 2026 7:20 AM
Budget Budgetary preparations for 2026 census themed ‘fill the gap’ The minister highlights the budget for the Department of Statistics, Department of Labour, Registry General and others The minister highlights the budget for the Department of Statistics, Department of Labour, Registry General and others Mar 11, 2026 7:38 AM
Politics Rights for adoptive parents get green light in House Questions are raised by the Opposition over the fairness of the legislation’s wording Questions are raised by the Opposition over the fairness of the legislation’s wording Mar 10, 2026 11:51 AM
