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The Premier yesterday refused to comment on whether it was irresponsible of him not to ensure everybody who attended a PLP event at the weekend was informed after he tested positive for the coronavirus that night. It took the Government more than 24 ...

The Premier yesterday refused to outline which public services would be cut in the Budget axe. David Burt signalled a “significant amount of reductions in services” in last Friday’s Budget speech. But Mr Burt, also the finance minister, yesterday avo...

David Burt, the Premier and finance minister, held a press conference at 12.30pm today to discuss the Budget. The conference was meant to be held yesterday but was postponed because Mr Burt tested positive for Covid-19. We will have in-depth reports...

David Burt, the Premier, cancelled his post-Budget press conference at short notice Monday without giving a reason. This follows the sudden announcement that the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Budget Breakfast, which Mr Burt was due to attend a...

It was the Budget dog that did not bark. David Burt did not show the public the money on what caused the bust-up with Curtis Dickinson only days before the set piece parliamentary occasion of the year – widely believed to be government guarantees for...

Cuts to services and a hiring freeze have been announced in the Budget by David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance. However, in a sweetener move, Mr Burt, who took back the finance portfolio following the shock resignation of Curtis Dickinson...

The One Bermuda Alliance has accused David Burt, the Premier, of presiding over an irresponsible and electioneering Budget. Cole Simons, the Opposition leader, yesterday warned voters not to fooled by the Premier’s “sweet melodies”. He claimed the bl...

The One Bermuda Alliance’s acting Senate leader has quit after uproar over comments he made that teenagers are inviting abuse

A balanced Budget has been pushed back a year to 2024-25, the Premier said last night. David Burt, who is now also the Minister of Finance, explained that the postponement was needed to let the Government implement its economic recovery plan and fund...

An elderly woman fighting to recover $19,000 in rent arrears from a disgraced former senator became emotional as the case went back to court stating: “I just want the money that I’m owed”. Margaret Harvey, who is in her seventies, saw the issue retur...