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An international conference held to highlight the work of ombudsman and human rights teams opened in Bermuda yesterday. The conference included a panel of speakers who talked about the balance between strong relationships with organisations and the m...

A clear-out of human rights watchdogs has sparked concern about continuity at the anti-discrimination body. Tawana Tannock, the former chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission, said she was worried important work could “fall between the cracks” if e...

Extra legislation to protect the independence of human rights commissioners is needed, it was claimed yesterday. Tawana Tannock, the outgoing chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission, said the organisation was not linked to a government department b...

Public perception of the elderly should change in an attempt to stop them feeling “invisible”, the chairman of a specialist housing trust has said. John Barritt, the Bermuda Housing Trust chairman, added it was important to pay attention to seniors a...

A new halfway housing development for elderly people designed to let them lead independent lives but with professional back-up is being considered. John Barritt, chairman of the Bermuda Housing Trust which has 184 homes spread across five locations, ...

A set of rules drawn up to ensure “high ethical standards” in Bermuda’s gambling industry have been published. The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission said the Casino Gaming Regulations 2018 were designed to guarantee games are fair, honest and played w...

The Speaker of the House of Assembly questioned yesterday if race had played a part in the United Kingdom’s decision to impose public registers of company ownership on its Overseas Territories. Mr Lister, one of four Bermudian MPs who attended a regi...