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The first free PechaKucha of the year, with eight presenters speaking, is set for Thursday night at the Spinning Wheel on Court Street. The quick-paced talks follow the standard format of 20 images projected onto a screen for 20 seconds at a time, ke...

Bermuda College manager Constance Ridley Smith has won the 2018 Chair Academy’s Idahlynn Karre Exemplary Leadership Award in the United States. The award recognises achievements of peer post secondary leaders and/or leadership teams that advance acad...

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery in St George’s. A man is said to have been robbed as he walked in Kent Road near the Unfinished Church. A police spokesman said the victim was walking along Kent Street near th...

A change to payroll taxes for taxi operators is being praised by the president of an island organisation. Difficulties collecting tax from drivers meant only $350,000 of the expected $1.2 million yield was achieved last year. David Burt, the Premier ...

David Burt conceded he will face opposition from within his own camp as he outlined plans to reform the business ownership 60:40 rule. In yesterday’s Budget Statement it was announced foreigners, who could previously only own 40 per cent of a busines...

Leaders in the international business sector broadly welcomed the Budget. At the same time, the private sector was told it needed to do more to support Bermuda’s efforts to attract more international business to the island. Arthur Wightman, PwC Bermu...

The Chamber of Commerce praised David Burt yesterday for scrapping “outdated policies” as Bermuda aims to compete in the modern world.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 Government will borrow an extra $90 million in 2018-19 and put back the date to balance the budget by another year. David Burt’s maiden Budget yesterday focused on economic stimulation at the expense of austerity. One of the results is th...

David Burt has pledged $3 million to help bolster Bermuda’s battered bus fleet. The Premier and Minister of Finance said during his Budget Statement: “Rebuilding the bus fleet is a priority for this Government as we support public transport.” He sai...

A Bermudian who is challenging the gay marriage ban has spoken of his heartache that Bermuda has “moved backwards” while other countries become more progressive. Rod Ferguson, 38, filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court against the Attorney-General, cla...