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A request for proposal to carry out repair work at the Tynes Bay waste-to-energy facility has been published as the Government moves forward with stabilisation works at the site. According to a notice published on the Government procurement website t...

A final sign-off on the long-awaited deal to secure the $376 million Fairmont Southampton revamp appears imminent, David Burt, the Premier, said yesterday. Mr Burt has made similar statements on at least two occasions since April, but blamed delays o...

Public school teachers have yet to be paid salaries for September, according to union chiefs. Anthony Wolffe, the general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, also claimed that salary issues were “perpetual and occur each September” – the star...

JetBlue is set to halt its annual service to and from Bermuda at the end of this month as airlines shift to their winter schedule. The airline is expected to continue daily service to both Boston and New York until October 29, with neither flight sch...

Help for first-time buyers and tidying-up payroll tax anomalies will be gone over by MPs in the final House of Assembly session before November’s Throne Speech. David Burt, the Premier, said The Payroll Tax Amendment Act clarified aspects of the tax ...

One Bermuda Alliance deputy leader Jarion Richardson has warned that the island is in danger of becoming a one-party state. The former police officer insisted his party was still relevant and that the OBA name did not stand for “Only Barely Alive”. H...

The Progressive Labour Party has moved to quash allegations that the Premier asked MPs to sign an agreement not to challenge him on policy decisions. The allegations were made on social-media outlets, claiming that a Memorandum of Understanding effec...

A musical comedy that “embraces the wackiness in every family” opened for its first of 11 shows last night. The Addams Family, staged by the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda, will run at the Earl Cameron Theatre in City Hall. A synopsis on...

The creation of a gender affairs council after nearly a decade of lobbying has been applauded by the Centre Against Abuse. The move will “transform lives in Bermuda”, according to Laurie Shiell, executive director of the centre. The council, to have ...

A charity has welcomed the Government’s move to cut duty on some essential goods. On Friday, the Premier and finance minister, David Burt, told the House that 21 goods would have duty cut to zero. Items included were bath soap bars, laundry detergent...