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A public clash over trade union decertification that sparked threats of industrial action last year “should have been handled better”, the Government and the Bermuda Industrial Unions have agreed. David Burt, the Premier, said yesterday the two sides...

Bermuda’s restaurants urgently require young new staff as a shortage of servers confronts an industry battered by Covid-19 and anxious to welcome back customers. Karl Massam, head of the restaurants division for the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, ackno...

Embattled Chief Fire Officer, Lloyd Burchall, has stepped down from his post, effective immediately, the Ministry of National Security has announced. Assistant Chief Fire Officer Dana Lovell was appointed Acting Fire Chief “with immediate effect”. Mr...

A decision on the future of a senior official at the Bermuda Industrial Union who claimed he was ousted against union rules is to be made next month. The Royal Gazette understands that a special delegates’ conference of the BIU will discuss the d...

The acting Premier last night defended the holding of a hospitality jobs fair attended by more than 100 people despite a jump in Covid-19 cases. Diallo Rabain, also the Education Minister, said the jobs event was a SafeKey event and individuals witho...

A series of meetings has been held with fishermen over the creation of a fisheries development centre at the West End specialising in large oceanic fish. Originally planned for Marginal Wharf in St David’s, the proposed $1.5 million facility is expec...

A 15-strong group of new Bermudian apprentices was unveiled by power firm Belco today. The four year programme will offer a mix of hands-on training and classroom work with apprentices earning as they learn. A total of 14 men and one woman were selec...

An accounting and auditing heavyweight is to lead the Government’s economic recovery plan, the finance minister revealed yesterday. Curtis Dickinson said financial services firm KPMG had been selected as the project manager for the plan, outlined in ...

Occupational safety and health should be recognised as “a fundamental right”, the Bermuda Public Services Union declared. The BPSU joined labour groups worldwide with UNI Global Union, a global unions federation, in marking World Day for Decent Work ...

A kinder model for the financial assistance safety net, entailing “less policing” and assistance getting people back to work, was passed by legislators. The Financial Assistance Amendment Act was brought to the House of Assembly on Friday by Jas...