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A Progressive Labour Party motion of censure against Speaker of the House Randy Horton has been defeated along party lines by 17 votes to 15. The vote came at 1am. The debate laid bare long-simmering divisions of Parliament, including charges of favo...

Customers may get lower electricity bills as the Bermuda Government warned Belco it could face healthy competition from alternative power suppliers. Under a draft Electricity Bill tabled in Parliament, Belco will retain control of the grid — but Gran...

The Progressive Labour Party has refused to say whether it supports the Bermuda Government’s multimillion investment in the 2017 America’s Cup. Opposition leader Marc Bean, deputy leader David Burt, shadow economic development minister Wayne Furbert ...

Visitors have been promised a warm welcome at Cup Match this year amid accusations that they face being snubbed by tourism bosses. The Bermuda Tourism Authority yesterday came under fire from the Progressive Labour Party after it was revealed the pop...

The House of Assembly is to be urged to call upon Governor George Fergusson to immediately issue a commission to investigate “serious allegations” made against sitting ministers of the government. In the same motion, the Opposition will call for the ...

The disused runway at LF Wade International Airport known colloquially as the finger is to be made into public land under a draft order that has gone before Parliament. Tourism and Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell said the area had been identified ...

Immigration authorities have issued $30,000 in fines for work permit violations, and 41 further cases covering a plethora of job categories remain under investigation. Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy also gave details in the Senate about the natur...

Support will grow for the America’s Cup as more events come to the Island, according to Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons, who conceded there were some who might never favour the Government’s economic policies. Asked if the One Bermuda Alli...

A milestone for the Island’s anti-apartheid campaign was recalled this week as Bermuda prepares to mark Nelson Mandela Day this Saturday. Three members of Bermuda’s disabled community braved a torrential storm in their wheelchairs to raise thousands ...

New charges planned for the Island’s charitable sector could take thousands of dollars from agencies, prompting concerns from the Centre on Philanthropy. According to a letter from the charity, Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva has issued a dire...