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The opposition One Bermuda Alliance will keep pushing to have a Government contract for a Covid-19 test booking system tabled in the House of Assembly. Michael Dunkley, the Shadow Minister of Health, said that he had been asking for details about the...

A son of the soil who played a key role in ending segregation in Bermuda more than 60 years ago was honoured at a celebration of his life. A packed crowd gave the Reverend Dr Kingsley Tweed a standing ovation when he took to the stage at the St Paul ...

A minimum wage for employees moved a step closer to becoming a reality last night after the passing of legislation in the House of Assembly. The Employment (Minimum Wage Entitlement) Bill 2022 introduces provisions to give employees in Bermuda a ...

The One Bermuda Alliance has accused the Government of deliberately picking fights with the UK in order to push through an independence agenda. Scott Pearman, the OBA’s spokesman on Legal and Home Affairs, spoke out after a Government senator blamed ...

The Government has been accused of “racing” poorly drafted legislation through the House of Assembly which then has to be corrected by subsequent bills. Craig Cannonier, of the opposition One Bermuda Alliance made the claim Friday, after the Governme...

A junior minister has claimed that the Government is not responsible for drawing up controversial laws to protect Bermuda’s waters from overfishing. Instead, the senator Lindsay Simmons said that the island’s “colonial status” meant that the Governme...

Leading analysts have painted a bleak picture of Bermuda’s economic future in the wake of disappointing financial statistics. Craig Simmons, a Bermuda College lecturer, and Robert Stubbs, a researcher for the think-tank SEED, said that a lack of inve...

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...