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Cabinet appointments announced last week showed a lack of direction as well as a failure to cut down on the Ministerial payroll, the Opposition leader has said. Mr Cannonier said over the weekend: “It is unfortunate that the Premier chose not to show...

Laid-off workers who have been receiving unemployment benefits since March 24 are expected to receive their final pay this week. The scheme was initially planned for 12 weeks but was extended to 16. The Government has not yet said if there will be a ...

The interim chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said he was optimistic about the future after the Premier took over the tourism portfolio. Glenn Jones was speaking after David Burt warned the organisation was not “pulling its weight” as ...

Emotional goodbyes were said at the airport yesterday as scores of Portuguese workers left the island on a special flight to the Azores. Various reasons were given by the people scheduled to depart for the Portuguese territory. Some said they just wa...

The public health response team at the health ministry was thanked yesterday by the Head of the Public Service for its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Derrick Binns said the past five months had been “some of the most difficult and challenging tha...

Employers were urged to treat Portuguese staff fairly as a charter flight today prepared to take off for the Azores. Andrea Moniz-DeSouza, the Honorary Consul of Portugal, wrote on Facebook last Friday that the consulate had received “queries from Po...

MPs have approved an extension to the island’s Covid-19 regulations until September 27. The legislation included a $25,000 fine and/or six months’ imprisonment for a breach of the requirement for travellers to quarantine as they waited for the result...

The Government was accused yesterday of withholding information about a controversial dinner party that cost two Cabinet ministers their jobs. MPs heard yesterday that an application for 130 guests at Blu Bar & Grill Restaurant, dated June 26, was se...

Mary Prince, the enslaved Bermudian who gained her freedom, wrote a book and became a hero of the abolitionist movement in Britain, is to have a park renamed in her honour. Devonshire Bay Park on the South Shore will also get a monument to commemorat...

Bermuda’s first woman Minister of National Security said she was “humbled” by her appointment yesterday. Renée Ming, the Progressive Labour Party MP for St George’s North, highlighted that she had spoken in the House of Assembly less than two weeks a...