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Reducing Covid-19 restrictions at Bermuda’s borders would be “suicide”, the Premier has asserted. David Burt also revealed that Gencom, the company behind the redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton, had still not raised funding for the project, n...

Bermuda’s stakeholders must work in unison for tourism to thrive in the Olde Towne, a One Bermuda Alliance candidate said today. Tia Smith said that a consistent ferry service connecting St George’s, “the historical heartbeat of Bermuda”, to the rest...

A joint statement backed by the Bermuda Human Rights Commission offers support to the people of South Africa following the imprisonment of the country’s former President Jacob Zuma. The letter is signed by several prominent members of Bermuda’s comm...

Close to ten per cent of the Bermudian workforce was unemployed in November, the Labour Minister Jason Hayward said yesterday. He said the jobless rate for Bermudians was 9.6 per cent according to the November 2020 Labour Force Survey Report, with B...

The unemployment rate in Bermuda has almost doubled, the Minister of Labour told MPs last Friday. Jason Hayward, the labour minister told Jarion Richardson, the shadow minister, that the most recent labour report had still to be released. He added t...

A former education permanent secretary said last night she would fight disciplinary measures taken against her by the Progressive Labour Party over her opposition to a proposed school closure. Ellen-Kate Horton, a veteran PLP member, added she had as...

A plan designed as an economic lifeline for an economy hammered by the coronavirus pandemic was unveiled in the House of Assembly last night. Curtis Dickinson, the finance minister, said the economic recovery plan included 31 priorities to boost medi...

Opposition senator Marcus Jones has criticised government senators for failing to answer questions relating to the 2021-22 Budget. Speaking in the Senate on Wednesday, Mr Jones said that the public had a right to hear a fulsome debate on how their mo...

Casinos are set to become a reality in Bermuda after senators passed three pieces of gaming and betting legislation. The Gaming (Transfer of Functions) Act 2021, The Betting Act 2021, and The Betting Fees Regulations 2021 were all passed yesterday m...

British people who have lived overseas for more than 15 years are to be given the right to vote in UK elections, it was announced yesterday. The move was announced in the Queen’s Speech, which outlines the UK government programme for the year. The Qu...