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A conman who stole $2 million from the Government could be ordered to make further payments to clear the debt. Jeffrey Bevan, 55, from Wales, embezzled the money while employed in the Accountant-General's office between 2011 and 2013. Hired to implem...

Claims that no commercial farmers sit on the Board of Agriculture have been dismissed by the Government. The Bermuda Farmers Association made the allegation this week, claiming that the Board failed to represent the industry. A BFA spokesman said on ...

Bermuda’s economy contracted by 1.7 per cent in the second quarter of this year, according to the latest statistics. But Jason Hayward, the Minister of the Economy, said that the figures were distorted by “increased inflationary pressure”, and that G...

Jason Hayward, the Minister for the Economy, had little to report when asked for an update on the Government’s Economic Recovery Plan. The plan, unveiled in the summer of 2020, consists of 31 initiatives devised to kick-start the economy in the wake...

The Attorney-General has been accused of dodging scrutiny after failing to hold a press conference on her ministry’s plans for the coming year. The Governor delivered this year’s Throne Speech – outlining the Government’s agenda for the next 12 month...

The opposition One Bermuda Alliance has criticised the Government for failing to listen to farmers before moving ahead with plans to develop a vertical farming industry on the island. The project – a key pillar in the Government’s Economic Recovery P...

The Government is ducking what should be top priorities in the coming legislative year, according to several senators. The claim was made during a debate in the Upper House today on the Throne Speech, which was delivered earlier this month. Owen Darr...

The Government has moved to close an immigration loophole that allows visitors to reside on the island almost continuously. Currently, visitors are allowed to remain on the island for up to 180 days before their visa expires. But under current legisl...

More than 90 people have signed up to a government programme to help them become homeowners since it was launched last month. Under the scheme, first-time mortgages will be guaranteed partially for up to a decade by the Government, with interest ...

Drivers are being asked to take extra caution on roads that are “in a state” and “inadequate” because of extensive trenching work. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, made the plea in a statement in the House of Assembly ye...