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A new points system has been proposed for the granting of Bermudian status. Decisions on status should take account of people’s contribution to Bermuda and include a course and test on Bermudian culture. The recommendations from the Consultative Immi...

Political bickering over the America’s Cup risks undermining the island’s ability to host other large international events, according to Grant Gibbons, the Shadow Minister of Economic Development. “It has clearly been politicised to a degree — it’s u...

The leadership of the One Bermuda Alliance is to be decided at a General Conference later this month. The party needs to “rebuild confidence and trust in our support base, and to reiterate the good that we did for the country during our administratio...

A report on immigration reform has been handed over to Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs, after more than 18 months of deliberations by an independent working group. Mr Brown said he hoped to table legislation as early as February after revi...

A report assessing how well the America’s Cup delivered on investment is now in the hands of Cabinet, according to the ACBDA. A spokeswoman for the body told The Royal Gazette that the economic, social and environmental impact report for the 35th Ame...

The Bermuda First advisory group was yesterday given a new lease of life. Philip Butterfield, former CEO of HSBC Bermuda, was made chairman of the re-established group, which is tasked with developing a long-term economic and social vision for the is...

The controversial airport redevelopment deal is under review by an international firm of consultants, Minister of Transport Walter Roban said yesterday. The review was ordered by the Government and will be carried out by the Bermuda Airport Authority...

The old police station building in St George’s is neither habitable nor large enough to serve for policing the Olde Towne, according to Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security. While there has been “much discussion around the relocation of th...

The Bermuda Government has retained 65 overseas legal services at a total cost of $24.5 million since 2013, according to Kathy Simmons, the Attorney-General. Ms Simmons revealed the figure to the Senate yesterday as she outlined plans to boost opport...

An estimated $40 million in fees has been lost as a result of fronting land purchases by non-Bermudians, MPs were told yesterday. The sale of about 120 properties are under investigation. Walton Brown, the Minister ofHome Affairs, told the House of...