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The OECD has formally reported its approval of Bermuda’s updated economic substance rules, according to Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance. Under amendments to the Economic Substance Act, enacted last month, entities that are tax resident in a...

The island’s Cup Match holiday has been used by the Bermuda Tourism Authority to attract visitors to St George’s. A BTA spokeswoman said the organisation, in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Transport and with the sponsorship of Norwegian...

The high cost of living has driven people away from Bermuda, an Opposition senator reiterated yesterday. Dwayne Robinson claimed the expense of life on the island had contributed more to the population drain than the threat of gang violence. He added...

The public should conserve water over the summer months to prevent shortages, the Government warned yesterday. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Public Works said: “We are already experiencing significantly hot temperatures this summer. “And along wi...

Legislation to encourage superyacht visits and block public access to information requests about the Financial Policy Council were approved without opposition in the Senate yesterday. The Superyachts and Other Vessel (Miscellaneous) Act 2019 received...

A serial conman has admitted defrauding a man of more than $6,000. Jonathan Ratteray, 32, from Smith’s, pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of fraudulent inducement to invest. The Supreme Court heard that Ratteray convinced Che Powell to invest $6,6...

Thousands of people have pledged on social media to “storm the Bermuda Triangle” as part of a spoof event that has attracted global attention. More than 40,000 people have signed on to the “Storm the Bermuda Triangle: It can’t swallow all of us” even...

A section of a main shopping street in St George’s was open to vehicles on Monday — but the road was closed off to traffic again yesterday. Water Street had been closed to traffic between 10am and 4pm during the summer months. The decision garnered a...

Southside residents and businesses have been warned to watch their water consumption because of low rainfall. A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Land Development Company said signs had been placed around the area to alert people to low levels in the reser...

A member of Bermuda’s Youth Parliament beat an international field to win top honours at a Caribbean competition. Halle Teart, an 18-year-old sociology and Africana studies student at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, came first in a debate on t...