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The Chamber of Commerce praised David Burt yesterday for scrapping “outdated policies” as Bermuda aims to compete in the modern world. President John Wight pointed to the relaxation of the business ownership 60:40 rule, which will mean foreigners wil...

The Bermuda Diabetes Association welcomed the inclusion of a sugar tax and a cut in duty rates for healthy items in the 2018-19 Budget yesterday, but emphasised the need for education on healthy eating habits. Chairwoman Debbie Jones said: “Educatio...

A new exhibit about the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle was unveiled at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute yesterday. Bermuda Triangle: Unlock the Secrets opened at the BUEI’s Ocean Discovery Centre, with John Rankin, the Governor, Jamah...

An attempt to boost small businesses will be revealed this morning in David Burt’s first Budget. Sources said that the Premier and Minister of Finance would announce a plan to make it easier for smaller companies to compete for government contracts. ...

A new international entertainment hub is to be created at Cross Island and Moresby House in the West End. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said that Savvy Entertainment Bermuda had taken over management of the former America...

The time is “ripe” to form a mathematics education council, the shadow minister for education said yesterday. Cole Simons said: “This issue is far too important, and we must get it right.” On Wednesday, a report showed that public school students h...

David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, today delivered the Budget Statement for 2018-19. Here are the main highlights: • “This Budget will ease the burdens for the single mother and the struggling family with a tax cut that will increase th...

The Bermuda National Library and the US Consulate will host a screening of the film Marshall next week in honour of Black History Month. The US Consulate said the film told the story of Thurgood Marshall as he travelled across the US on behalf of the...

The mother of the victims of a high-risk sex offender was in shock last night after his release was made public without her family being informed. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, learnt of the impending release of Jonathan Jon Cumbe...

Teachers are buying basic school necessities out of their own pockets, according to the Bermuda Union of Teachers. Union president Shannon James called for more help in the Progressive Labour Party’s first Budget since it returned to power, which wil...