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Voters have still to be told the cost of two high-profile international trips by the Premier and Deputy Premier despite government assurances it would “continuously” update information about ministerial expenses overseas. David Burt attended a gather...

The Opposition last night claimed ‘there is a smoke screen preventing the people of Bermuda from the truth’ over the delay in the opening of a casino. One Bermuda Alliance leader Cole Simons also accused Mr Burt of a possible conflict of interest on ...

The Premier’s repeated predictions that Bermuda’s first casino would open before the end of the year are to fall flat. David Burt, with just one month to the deadline, will not achieve his “dream and expectation” and see gambling at the St Regis Hote...

One Bermuda Alliance leader Cole Simons has admitted his party made mistakes in power as he accused the Government of being obsessed with the political blame game. Mr Simons hit back at David Burt, the Premier, after he launched a string of attacks o...

Claims the Government would have cut the same controversial airport redevelopment deal it attacked the One Bermuda Alliance for signing were dismissed by the Premier. David Burt spoke out after the Reverend Nicholas Tweed, a pastor and leading membe...

Tourism chiefs yesterday welcomed the easing of Covid-19 restrictions as a move that will help boost visitor numbers. The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) said the move represented the first significant loosening of pandemic border controls since the ...

The UK should not be able to block legislation passed by Parliament whether on cannabis or anything else, the Premier has insisted. David Burt was speaking as he and Rena Lalgie, the Governor, appeared to be at loggerheads over proposed drugs legisl...

The Governor and the Premier appear to be on a collision course over a plan for the liberalisation of cannabis laws. Rena Lalgie, the Governor, has made it clear legalisation of cannabis for purposes other than medicinal and scientific use, or some i...

The Government today admitted it has failed to work out the “magic number” for Bermuda’s ideal population size. Jason Hayward, the labour minister, said that despite talks with the finance ministry, ministers had yet to figure out a “ballpark” numbe...

The Premier has been accused of using the Government’s cannabis policy to divert voters away from the island’s problems. Cole Simons, the One Bermuda Alliance leader, said David Burt and his Progressive Labour Party administration should concentrate...