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Red tape and “excessive bureaucracy” surrounding bids for government contracts have led to a decrease in Bermudian companies applying, MPs heard on Friday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said the current code of practic...

Lady Langley, wife of the late former Governor of Bermuda Sir Desmond Langley, was commemorated in the House of Assembly on Friday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, paid tribute to Lady Langley, who died on December 15 wh...

The social development and seniors minister told MPs that five guardians were in place and dealing with cases referred by the family courts

Bermuda will adopt UK fire codes for airport operations, reducing the number of firefighters required to be on duty

Three civil servants have been announced as permanent secretaries by Derrick Binns, the Head of the Public Service. All had been serving in an acting capacity for “extended periods”, he said. Their posts were made effective today. Jasmin Smith is Per...

Bermuda’s oppressive past allows a special insight into Nelson Mandela’s legacy, says the writer who worked with the legendary South African leader on his autobiography

An MP campaigning to stop a medical waste incinerator in her constituency appeared to backtrack this week on earlier comments about when she first heard of the controversial facility. Tinée Furbert, a minister and the government MP for St George’s So...

The final sitting of the House of Assembly for 2022 promises to be a busy session for legislators - with items up for debate today including landmark minimum wage legislation

Questions were raised in the House of Assembly yesterday over a $2 million final payment to a technology firm behind the Government’s software for Covid-19 screening. MPs were told that ResQwest, which provided the technology behind the Travel Author...

Cole Simons, the Leader of the Opposition, is in London this week at the British Overseas Territories Forum. Mr Simons attended to discuss common global challenges as well as unique individual legislature issues with Overseas Territories members. In ...