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Seniors will receive a 2.75 per cent increase in their contributory pension payments under an order passed in the Senate yesterday. The Contributory Pensions (Amendment of Benefits) Order 2022 was debated and approved with no objections. However...

Financial relief is on its way after MPs approved $5.8 million on Friday night to help workers and families struggling with rising prices. David Burt, the Premier, said the money was part of a $15 million package that includes reductions in duty on p...

The Leader of the Opposition challenged the Premier’s assertion that pension increases being introduced by the Government for seniors fully covered inflation. Cole Simons said he believed that inflation in Bermuda was 8 to 10 per cent and that the 2....

David Burch has hit out at his own government, saying delays in renewing job descriptions had left Civil Service hiring a mess

Tourism boss Wayne Caines has backed the decision to keep the Travel Authorisation form – but pledged that the process would be made less cumbersome. Mr Caines, who is the chairman of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, admitted that inefficiencies such ...

The Minister of National Security called on Bermuda to live by this year’s Bermuda Day theme of togetherness when addressing violent crime on the island. Michael Weeks, speaking during Friday’s House of Assembly sitting, said: “The theme this year –...

Bermuda’s high cost of living, violent crime, healthcare and education system were among the concerns raised by a grass roots campaign group this week. Members of Mobilise Organise Visualise Execute – Move – hit out at what it sees as a lack of effec...

Speaker of the House of Assembly Dennis Lister represented Bermuda at the Commons and Overseas Territories Conference in London. Mr Lister attended the conference, hosted by the UK House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle, from May 4 to 6. The fir...

Vance Campbell: Minister of Tourism: “This Government is determined to provide dignified work and economic security for its people. I urge the unanimous support of Honourable Members. This is the “new mindset of change” we must embrace. We have a...

A former MP has claimed that the Progressive Labour Party has been taken over by rightwingers with no interest in the creation of minimum and living wages. Rolfe Commissiong said David Burt’s election promise to bring down the cost of living and int...