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Sunset and sunrise ceremonies will be allowed for the first time for civil marriages and domestic partnerships under new rules approved by the Senate yesterday. At present, the official couplings can only take place between 10am and 4pm. This will no...

Michael Dunkley, the shadow national security minister, has accused the Government of using its push to legalise cannabis as a way of creating “friction” with London. The former premier said the legislation was aimed at “picking a fight” with Britain...

A government minister has said he stands by comments that former finance minster Curtis Dickinson failed to get the Fairmont Southampton deal past the finishing line. During the debate on the deal with Gencom in the House last month, Mr Dickinson sai...

Ministers are refusing to say if there were any breakthroughs on the stand-off with London over the Government’s flagship cannabis legislation during top level talks with a senior British official. Despite repeated requests for information on the con...

There will be no limits on the height or design of new buildings in North East Hamilton under a plan aimed at transforming the area so that “negative perceptions” of it can be buried, MPs heard yesterday. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, s...

Concerns a reform of Bermuda’s energy development structures could “open the floodgates” for outside companies have been played down by the Government. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs and Deputy Premier, told MPs yesterday that new measure...

Lavish praise has been heaped on the Queen for her platinum jubilee by David Burt, the Premier – despite the Government drawing criticism for not marking the occasion with a public holiday. Mr Burt said the Queen displayed calm and dignity in a world...

Almost one in three young Bermudian adults are unemployed, the Government admitted yesterday. However, launching the National Youth Employment Strategy, which is aimed at dealing with the issue, Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, reje...

Businesses have branded the highly controversial Travel Authorisation Form “frustrating” amid calls for the charge to be scrapped. The comments by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce come after the Government admitted that the $40 fee to enter the countr...

The system used to gauge inflation will be updated next year as part of a ten-year cycle, the Labour and Economy Minister said yesterday. Jason Hayward also rejected suggestions that the basket of goods used to weigh price increases had not been chan...