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The Commission of Inquiry has posted a wealth of documents on to its website, many of which pertain to projects under investigation. The “Public Binder” PDFs contain correspondence, contracts and more on projects including: Heritage Wharf (116 pages...

The actions of former minister Derrick Burgess over a major construction project prompted considerable concern among technical experts and senior civil servants, the Commission of Inquiry heard yesterday. The tribunal was told that in 2008, Mr Burges...

The Commission of Inquiry launched to inquire into the Auditor-General’s report on the Consolidated Fund for 2010, 2011 and 2012, is due to resume today. The public hearing is set to commence at 10am at St Theresa’s Church Hall on Laffan Street, Hami...

There’s never been a better time to get involved in sailing in Bermuda. So say organisers of the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta, who have launched a hunt for potential sail trainees and volunteers to help make their event a success. Bermuda is c...

A high-ranking civil servant launched a staunch defence of his profession yesterday as he fielded questions about capital projects at the heart of the Commission of Inquiry. Marc Telemaque dismissed the notion of a “government within the Government” ...

Paula Cox objected to a proposal by Ewart Brown to hire an overseas company as consultants on a $400,000 a year retainer, the Commission of Inquiry heard yesterday. The idea for the Ambling International Consultancy contract was brought to Cabinet by...

The contract to build two satellite emission testing centres was not put out to public tender despite Cabinet mandating it should be, the Commission of Inquiry heard yesterday. The tribunal was also told that Bermuda Emissions Control Limited, which ...

A “concerted effort” to change the culture within the civil service regarding financial rules has been made of late, Cabinet Secretary Derrick Binns told a hearing yesterday. Giving evidence to the Commission of Inquiry, Dr Binns said: “The attitude ...

Ewart Brown, the former Premier, may claim privilege and refuse to answer questions when called as a witness at the Commission of Inquiry. The second day of the tribunal began yesterday with an unsuccessful application from his lawyer, Jerome Lynch Q...

Actions carried out by the board of trustees of Port Royal Golf Course were “straightforward fraud”, the Commission of Inquiry heard yesterday. Commission chairman Sir Anthony Evans made the remark after the tribunal heard how the board of trustees p...