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More than 20 properties in North East Hamilton have already been identified as ripe for redevelopment after the area was granted special planning status, MPs heard last week. Jason Hayward, the economy minister, said 23 properties had been earmarked ...

Tourism levels remain significantly down on pre-pandemic figures, but the key economic sector is showing “glimmers” of an upturn, MPs heard on Friday. Vance Campbell, the Minister of Tourism, said that the island was seeing “incremental growth” in vi...

Changes to the application process for the controversial Travel Authorisation Form will make it speedier and less stressful, Kim Wilson, the Minister for Health, told MPs yesterday. Ms Wilson said that future revisions would ensure a faster service ...

Urgent funding of more than $500,000 is being given to three nursing homes to help them to keep going after the Covid pandemic, MPs heard yesterday. Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, told the House of Assembly that action...

Financial initiatives aimed at trying to ease the cost of living crisis are expected to be being unveiled by David Burt, the Premier, in the House today. Mr Burt, who is also finance minister, will outline a “Government relief package” after widespre...

The Government is still stonewalling questions about why it failed to involve the police after it accused a debt recovery company it hired of committing a “criminal offence”. A secret court settlement was made with Oarrs Inc in May, but ministers...

An Opposition MP has demanded to know why the Government did not bring in the police when it alleged a company it hired to collect taxes on its behalf without a licence had committed a “criminal offence”. The controversy erupted after it emerged the ...

The Bermuda Government E-tax website crashed for a time yesterday, causing concern among some employers trying to file their payroll tax returns. The hub is also used by businesses for other taxes like land tax. The incident sparked alarm as Friday i...

A trip by David Burt, the Premier, to Switzerland to attend a crypto conference cost more than $13,000. The Premier attended the Crypto Finance Conference from January 11 to 15 and a post on the ministerial travel calendar stated: “Growing and divers...

The constitutional stand-off over whether Bermuda is allowed to legalise cannabis took a new twist as it emerged the British foreign secretary is currently considering if the controversial move can go ahead. It remains unclear when Liz Truss, who is ...