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The Opposition has praised the increase in budget allocation for the Bermuda Regiment, saying such increases are necessary for the end of conscription. Speaking during the budget debate, Shadow Minister Michael Scott said he was pleased to see the bu...

Former Opposition leader Kim Swan has continued his calls for the issue of gaming to be decided by referendum following a statement by Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell. Mr Crockwell said abandoning the promised referendum on gaming was the right choi...

Bermuda must reinvent itself in order to survive, according to Premier Craig Cannonier. In a national address delivered last night, Mr Cannonier said Government has an “aggressive agenda” to help turn the Island’s economy around, but tough decisions ...

Government needs to find ways to encourage the private sector to fund anti-gang and anti-drug initiatives, according to Senator Jeff Baron. Sen Baron, the Junior Minister for Public Safety, told the Senate yesterday that several other countries are w...

St George’s newest common councillor Jamie Sapsford was formally sworn in yesterday during a quiet ceremony in Town Hall. Mr Sapsford, a father-of-two and contract manager for the LF Wade International Airport, said he was proud of his new post and e...

Bermuda must seek new avenues of income to rebuild the economy, according to Opposition Leader Marc Bean. And while he said Government cannot create jobs, he called on Government to provide local businesses with the same red carpet being offered to i...

The Opposition benches went on the attack in the House of Assembly last night, criticising Government for a series of controversial, headline-making decisions in the past week. Shadow Attorney General Kim Wilson led the offensive, questioning why Gov...