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MPs and senators will gather today to offer remarks and condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Legislators will come together from 10am in a special sitting led by Dennis Lister, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, and Joan Dillas-Wright, ...

The Premier has quashed claims that an arrangement between the Government and the owners of the Fairmont Southampton has been signed off. David Burt added that a public announcement will be made “when all aspects of this deal are closed”. His comment...

A government brochure full of policy information that was already publicly available was deemed by the Opposition to be “propaganda”. Doug DeCouto, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, added that public funds should not be spent on producing political adv...

An agreement in which the United States would assist Bermuda directly in the event of a security threat is “unique”, according to the US Consul-General. And talks about how the US would be able to help could include tabletop scenario exercises, Kare...

A One Bermuda Alliance MP who is the Opposition Whip has been named as the party’s deputy leader, it was announced yesterday. Jarion Richardson takes up the post almost two years after he was voted into the House of Assembly. Catherine Kempe, the par...

Two government quangos will be merged to help to deliver efficiencies and cost savings, the House of Assembly heard. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that a phased approach will be used to bring together the Bermuda ...

A $15 million economic relief package to help working families was announced by the Premier in the House of Assembly yesterday. David Burt, who is also the Minister of Finance, said that financial support will be given to people with children in publ...

It is “time to be honest” about a publicly owned quarry so that steps can be taken towards improving its operations, MPs heard today. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that a financial feasibility study is expected to...

Landlords have increasingly asked to switch their residential properties to vacation units in the past two years, Consumer Affairs staff found. It was thought the changes were made so that owners could limit the risk of long periods of overdue rent a...

Legislation tabled by the Opposition with the goal of encouraging equality was shot down by the Progressive Labour Party in the House of Assembly on Friday. Scott Pearman, the Shadow Minister of Legal Affairs, said the Equality Act 2022 was intended ...