Budget Hayward outlines work permits and end of digital nomad scheme Bermuda looks to use elements of how the Bahamas handles immigration for a more efficient process at home Bermuda looks to use elements of how the Bahamas handles immigration for a more efficient process at home May 20, 2025 8:11 AM
Reinsurance Wilton Re CEO: residency issue hinders international business Losing long-term residents interrupts continuity and institutional knowledge, says Sylvia Oliveira Losing long-term residents interrupts continuity and institutional knowledge, says Sylvia Oliveira May 07, 2025 8:00 AM
Politics Industry responds to vow of work permit crackdown The minister vows a formal proposal for digitally handling work permits is to be finished by June The minister vows a formal proposal for digitally handling work permits is to be finished by June Apr 25, 2025 8:00 AM
Politics Hayward pledges to get tough on work permit breaches Minister says that a zero-tolerance policy will be adopted for employers who submit late applications Minister says that a zero-tolerance policy will be adopted for employers who submit late applications Apr 22, 2025 1:03 PM
General New UK visa requirements for Trinidadians coming soon The Government urges nationals of the Caribbean island to ensure they have necessary documents to avoid travel troubles The Government urges nationals of the Caribbean island to ensure they have necessary documents to avoid travel troubles Apr 14, 2025 1:30 PM
Opinion Writer Ice detention a global wake-up call Tufts student snatched off the street seems to be in trouble just for writing an op-ed. That’s going way too far, writes Patricia Lopez Tufts student snatched off the street seems to be in trouble just for writing an op-ed. That’s going way too far, writes Patricia Lopez Mar 31, 2025 8:46 AM
Politics House: island moves to keep up with British border policy Trinidad & Tobago nationals to get guidance as Britain moves to introduce a visa requirement for travellers Trinidad & Tobago nationals to get guidance as Britain moves to introduce a visa requirement for travellers Mar 21, 2025 4:01 PM
Letters to the Editor The time for empty promises is over Shervonne Cash Hollis makes a case for experienced Bermudians and those over 50 who have been forced out of the job market Shervonne Cash Hollis makes a case for experienced Bermudians and those over 50 who have been forced out of the job market Feb 24, 2025 7:59 AM
Letters to the Editor Who built Bermuda Ian Waddington remains mystified over comments Jason Hayward made recently about immigration Ian Waddington remains mystified over comments Jason Hayward made recently about immigration Feb 18, 2025 7:59 AM
Politics OBA plans overhaul of work-permit application process A data-driven system will speed up the process and protect Bermudian jobs, the party claims A data-driven system will speed up the process and protect Bermudian jobs, the party claims Feb 10, 2025 7:56 AM
Politics PLP renews pledge to protect rights of Bermudians David Burt warns that a vote for the One Bermuda Alliance would result in status being granted to foreigners David Burt warns that a vote for the One Bermuda Alliance would result in status being granted to foreigners Feb 04, 2025 8:29 AM
Letters to the Editor A call for deregulation John Gibbons bemoans that the Free Democratic Movement is the only political party that appears to take the issue seriously John Gibbons bemoans that the Free Democratic Movement is the only political party that appears to take the issue seriously Feb 01, 2025 7:59 AM
Cartoon Kevin Maybury, January 31, 2025 Kevin Maybury doesn’t see any viable solutions to prevent sailing HMS Bermuda over the edge to oblivion Kevin Maybury doesn’t see any viable solutions to prevent sailing HMS Bermuda over the edge to oblivion Jan 31, 2025 7:58 AM
General Latest Bermuda entry prohibition order is released The restrictions follow the travel rules for the United States, Britain and Canada The restrictions follow the travel rules for the United States, Britain and Canada Jan 24, 2025 5:04 PM
Labour Government issues warning about immigration agencies Agencies sometimes blame the Department of Immigration for delayed submissions Agencies sometimes blame the Department of Immigration for delayed submissions Dec 23, 2024 5:41 PM
Politics House: Government to drill down on drivers of emigration Detailed information on people’s reasons for moving abroad is needed, with in-depth surveys as well as a general poll Detailed information on people’s reasons for moving abroad is needed, with in-depth surveys as well as a general poll Dec 02, 2024 7:56 AM
Politics Throne Speech: two proposals on constitutional change Call for redrawn relationship with Britain on immigration, and rethink at home for oversight of senior positions Call for redrawn relationship with Britain on immigration, and rethink at home for oversight of senior positions Nov 09, 2024 7:55 AM
Transport IT outage impacts some airport services The issue affects immigration, customs and health services at the terminal The issue affects immigration, customs and health services at the terminal Oct 25, 2024 2:28 PM
Labour Review continues for plan to boost local, foreign workforce Changes to the permanent resident's certificate policy feature little in plans to grow the workforce by more than 8,000 Changes to the permanent resident's certificate policy feature little in plans to grow the workforce by more than 8,000 Sep 18, 2024 7:50 AM
Politics Immigration digitisation a ‘priority for this government’ Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, updated the House of Assembly recently on the project Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, updated the House of Assembly recently on the project Jul 10, 2024 7:53 AM
General US visa applicants must declare ‘spent’ criminal convictions The Ombudsman highlights the issue after an investigation into a complaint of maladministration by the Bermuda Police Service The Ombudsman highlights the issue after an investigation into a complaint of maladministration by the Bermuda Police Service Jul 03, 2024 8:00 AM
General Sessions next week offer biometric collection for Canada The economy minister, Jason Hayward, thanks the Consulate General of Canada for its commitment to offering the service The economy minister, Jason Hayward, thanks the Consulate General of Canada for its commitment to offering the service Jun 12, 2024 1:50 PM
Politics Government announces changes to EIRC investments The Economic Investment and Residential Certificate was launched in 2019 as a way of encouraging people to invest in the island’s economy The Economic Investment and Residential Certificate was launched in 2019 as a way of encouraging people to invest in the island’s economy Jun 09, 2024 3:45 PM
Opinion Writer Malasadas in us Chris Famous, sometimes accused of speaking out of both sides of his mouth, addresses his readers in both English and Portuguese Chris Famous, sometimes accused of speaking out of both sides of his mouth, addresses his readers in both English and Portuguese May 31, 2024 7:59 AM
Politics Senate: immigration details investigations and PRCs Expected policy change means number of applications for certificates set to rise Expected policy change means number of applications for certificates set to rise Mar 21, 2024 7:45 AM
Politics Bermuda considers ten-year permanent residency Jason Hayward notes that new pathways to Bermudian status not being contemplated Jason Hayward notes that new pathways to Bermudian status not being contemplated Mar 16, 2024 7:45 AM
Politics Hayward questioned about immigration tribunal Minister of Economy and Labour insists that the body is facing no backlog of cases Minister of Economy and Labour insists that the body is facing no backlog of cases Mar 13, 2024 7:49 AM
General Employment restrictions extended for three months Ministry of Economy and Labour releases list of closed and restricted category jobs Ministry of Economy and Labour releases list of closed and restricted category jobs Mar 07, 2024 7:52 AM
Politics Bermuda not considering open border with Caricom The Premier met Caribbean leaders and Commonwealth officials last week The Premier met Caribbean leaders and Commonwealth officials last week Mar 04, 2024 7:54 AM
Letters to the Editor Are we open for business or a ‘closed’ category? Libby Madeiros questions the delays over work permits when the Government is insistent on raising the working population by more than 8,000 Libby Madeiros questions the delays over work permits when the Government is insistent on raising the working population by more than 8,000 Mar 02, 2024 7:58 AM
