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Financial Assistance faces a harrowing Budget tomorrow, with a $45 million cap likely — cutting it short of last year’s unprecedented $50 million. But helping agencies across the Island see no end in sight to the rise in people who need support. “Cu...

Shadow Minister for Transport Lawrence Scott had high praise for this week’s road safety summit and said he would gladly join a task force to be created in the coming weeks to address the Island’s dangerous roads. Mr Scott said he found the calling o...

More than 100 security cameras were installed around the Island by the beginning of December under a contract with the firm BAS-Serco, MPs heard in the House of Assembly. The contract calls for 149 cameras — 19 of which have licence plate-reading cap...

Bermuda’s modernisation of its air traffic management will allow the Island to become a certified air navigation service provider, Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell told Members of Parliament yesterday upon resumption at the House of Assembly. “Sign...

United States president Barack Obama addressed a prayer breakfast attended by Premier Michael Dunkley this morning, on the second day of his Washington, DC official visit. Mr Dunkley, along with Economic Development Grant Gibbons, also met with Democ...

In a first for the Island’s new administration, Premier Michael Dunkley is in Washington DC with Grant Gibbons, Minister of Economic Development. Meetings are due to begin on Wednesday with Congressional Members in the Senate and the House of Represe...

An Opposition Bill granting the Premier the power to appoint a Commission of Inquiry has been passed with bipartisan support in the House of Assembly. Introduced by Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister for Immigration, the amendments were brought in the...

Opposition Senator Diallo Rabain has retracted a claim made in the Upper House that a top executive for developers Desarrollos Hotelco Group had been imprisoned for fraud. The Venezuelan company is currently in negotiations with Government to develop...

A work permit policy that Government said would create jobs — and that the Opposition has criticised as hurting Bermudian workers — has been delayed, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy. Speaking during the Senate’s motion to adjourn, the...