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More than $1.8 billion will be spent from public and private funds in infrastructure projects over the next five years, according to the 2016-17 Budget statement. Among the items listed in the statement are the controversial $250 million airport rede...

David Burt, the Shadow Minister of Finance, has warned that local businesses will end up closing as a result of the tax increases contained in the Budget. Speaking shortly after the conclusion of the 2016-17 Budget statement by Bob Richards, the Mini...

Michael Fahy continued to defend the controversial plan to create new pathways to Bermudian status, calling it morally and economically the right move. The proposal came under fire again in the Senate yesterday morning with Progressive Labour Party s...

An increase in tax revenue to help tackle the national debt could be included in the upcoming Budget, according to economist and lecturer Craig Simmons. While Mr Simmons said that the island’s economic recovery does appear to be gaining momentum in s...

The number of students transferring out of public schools is increasing year-on-year, according to recently released figures. Transfers of both primary and middle school students have been rising since 2012, said Minister of Education Wayne Scott, in...

Protesters chanted their opposition to immigration reform as the House of Assembly reopened yesterday after the Christmas break. Moments after new Progressive Labour Party MP Diallo Rabain was sworn in, a crowd of people in the viewing gallery stood ...

The Progressive Labour Party has continued to challenge the proposed airport redevelopment project, questioning the long-term job security of staff and the status of contracts. However Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, this afternoon described t...

Bermuda Government revenues for last year have been higher than anticipated and spending lower, according to a report released today. The Ministry of Finance Report stated that during the nine months ending December 2015, the Government earned $685.8...

The Departments of Civil Aviation and Maritime Administration are both set to become quangos this year, according to Shawn Crockwell. Speaking with The Royal Gazette, the Minister of Tourism Development and Transport said the move was intended to mak...

A by-election to determine who will represent Devonshire North Central in the House of Assembly will be held on February 4. The Governor, George Fergusson, has issued a writ of election for the Constituency 13 seat, it has been confirmed. Voter regi...