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The Government has been accused of “racing” poorly drafted legislation through the House of Assembly which then has to be corrected by subsequent bills. Craig Cannonier, of the opposition One Bermuda Alliance made the claim Friday, after the Governme...

An international adviser on self-governance suggested the island cannot afford to delay its political evolution, which would include “removal of the final vestiges of colonialism”. Carlyle Corbin said that the level of delegation to Bermuda by the UK...

A meeting of the House of Assembly ended in farce on Friday as not enough MPs returned to the chamber after lunch for the legislative session to continue. Dennis Lister, the Speaker, made repeated appeals for MPs to resume their seats so that the ba...

Questions were raised in the House of Assembly yesterday over a $2 million final payment to a technology firm behind the Government’s software for Covid-19 screening. MPs were told that ResQwest, which provided the technology behind the Travel Author...

A report showed that Bermuda is unprepared for the “full measure of self-governance” according to a series of indicators against which the island’s readiness was measured, the House of Assembly heard today. Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Minister of Legal A...

Bermuda’s self governance status, a bill forming the Morgan’s Point Company and a debate on establishment of the minimum wage are some of the likely highlights of today’s House of Assembly. Stay with us for live coverage!

People worried about a proposed medical waste facility in St David’s confronted the chief executive of the Bermuda Land Development Company over their concerns at a public meeting last night. Andrew Dias took questions at a protest gathering where s...

A junior minister has claimed that the Government is not responsible for drawing up controversial laws to protect Bermuda’s waters from overfishing. Instead, the senator Lindsay Simmons said that the island’s “colonial status” meant that the Governme...

Cole Simons, the Leader of the Opposition, is in London this week at the British Overseas Territories Forum. Mr Simons attended to discuss common global challenges as well as unique individual legislature issues with Overseas Territories members. In ...

Bermuda could be more “forceful” in its stand-off with Britain over the legalisation of cannabis as the international enforcement of current laws is “tainted by racism”, a leading academic has stated. Professor William Bogart, who has written extens...