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The first Progressive Labour Party leadership debate — scheduled for this evening — has been cancelled “due to a logistical error”, the party said today. In a statement, Dawn Simmons, the PLP chairwoman, said that “both candidates are fully committed...

More than $21 million is to be spent renovating older homes to increase the amount of affordable housing, MPs were told yesterday. Delivering a statement to MPs, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that the Cabinet had ...

The Premier, David Burt, gave a briefing today, giving an update on Gencom, the TA form and economic relief. He said the deal with Gencom and the Southampton Princess was almost done, that once the TA form ends at the end of November there will be no...

The Opposition leader, Cole Simons, today said the Premier’s comments about sovereignty made on the day of the Queen’s funeral were “untimely” and “inappropriate”. On Monday David Burt was interviewed by the BBC and paid tribute to the Queen, whose f...

The Government held a press conference today on the roll-out of the St David’s draft community plan. Present was Walter Roban, the Minister for Home Affairs, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, and BLDC chairwoman, Lovitta F...

The Government is to hold a series of events to discuss the needs and concerns of seniors and how to find solutions as the elderly face “additional challenges in light of the rising cost of living”. Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development a...

The PLP’s decision not to back proposed OBA legislation aimed at encouraging equality shows “how partisan our island has become”, according to the Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Legal Affairs. Scott Pearman said the OBA tabled the Equality Act ...

Overseas firefighters are being hired to meet staffing requirements at the airport, the national security minister told MPs yesterday. Firefighters have complained about lack of resources available to meet international airport requirements as well a...

Senior citizens will get a 2.75 per cent increase in their pensions, MPs were told in the House of Assembly today

Two Bermuda-based financial technology companies have been praised for hiring Bermudians. David Burt, the Premier and finance minister, recently visited Bittrex Global and Relm Insurance to meet their Bermudian staff members, according to a statemen...