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Beefed-up labour legislation is in the pipeline to better protect workers’ rights, the Government has said. Jason Hayward, the labour minister, said that the Government would ask the Labour Advisory Council to look at several potential changes to lab...

The Government is still working towards a 2020 Throne Speech pledge to extend an international convention on disabilities to the island. Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, told the House of Assembly on Friday that the Mini...

Shoppers will be able to win vouchers for shopping in the island’s Economic Empowerment Zones over the festive season. The Eat, Shop, Play event, organised by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, was designed to encourage people to spend the...

Traffic lights around the west end of Hamilton’s Church Street will be upgraded next month. A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said work would be carried out on Church Street at its junctions with Par-la-Ville Road, Bermudiana Road and Richmond R...

More action has to be taken to tackle gang violence, the One Bermuda Alliance shadow national security minister said in parliament on Friday. Michael Dunkley, added the Government had revealed few details on how it planned to beat the scourge of gang...

A disused resort is set to receive a new lease of life after investment from an international developer. Michael Douglas, a Hollywood star and owner of Ariel Sands, has teamed up with Slovakian real estate developer JTRE to redevelop the 13.8 acre Ar...

Bermuda joined with nations across the Caribbean for a regional conference on renewable energy. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, represented the island at the 13th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum, held online on October 28 and 29. Mr Roba...

Three research programmes at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences have been given new funds to continue their work. The Bermuda Bio-Optics Programme was awarded cash by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Hydrostation S was ba...

The Bermuda Health Council has called on the Court of Appeal to overturn a decision to allow a clinic to offer services under the Standard Health Benefit. Ben Adamson, counsel for the BHeC, said the body reasonably refused the Hamilton Medical Centre...

Discussions between the Government and a landowner that has stalled wall repairs on Harbour Road works are expected to be resolved “shortly”. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said discussions had been productive and it was hoped work woul...