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MPs have given the green light to legislation reducing the responsibilities of the Board of Education. The board will no longer be tasked with making a case to the Public Service Commission on appointing principals, or directors of the Department of ...

Debt collectors will get a break on reporting their accounts for 2020 because of the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic last year, the House of Assembly heard. But the Debt Collection Amendment Act 2021, despite using the word “exempt”, will ...

Returning students have been put through an “emotional roller-coaster” when they were mistakenly sent home only to be put into mandatory quarantine days later, frustrated parents told The Royal Gazette this weekend. It came as Opposition MP Michael ...

Special development orders, legislated for parliamentary scrutiny ten years ago, are no longer to go before the House of Assembly under legislation tabled on Friday. But Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, told The Royal Gazette there were “no p...

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of Quan-Marley Lowe, with a 24-year-old Sandys Parish man expected to appear today in Magistrates’ Court. A police spokesman said two others have been released on police bail. Mr Lowe, 3...

An exemption for large groups to attend league cricket drew hundreds of spectators to matches over the weekend, but the relaxation of SafeKey rules drew criticism from the One Bermuda Alliance. The “moving targets” in the island’s Covid-19 restricti...

A labour dispute at a West End hardware and construction supplier is headed for mediation talks today. It marks one week since more than a dozen staff at SAL Southampton walked off the job over what they claimed was the threatened dismissal of a gar...

Complaints linked to Covid-19 accounted for a significant portion of the Ombudsman for Bermuda’s caseload last year, according to the office’s 2020 annual report. They ranged from emergency unemployment benefits for people put out of work to pandemic...

Ongoing roadworks were announced for the East End as Belco trenching continues next week, according to the Ministry of Public Works. The dig around Harrington Sound Road is to move past Paynter’s Road in Hamilton Parish to the Belco substation, while...

A “safe space” at the heart of Hamilton has been dedicated to commemorate the landmark Theatre Boycott of 1959. The new Freedom Square was also unveiled yesterday in tribute to other key moments where Hamilton hosted the island’s push for social just...