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An international arbitration centre in Hamilton could be up and running in less than two years through a public-private partnership deal with an American construction company. Plans for the five-storey Ottiwell A. Simmons International Arbitration Ce...

A “huge undertaking” to produce fresh water and treat sewage will start with a $5 million project in the East End, the House of Assembly heard yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that the island-wide redevelo...

Bermuda must embrace the arts to help ditch its reputation as a “staid, boring and uninspiring” destination, the Premier said yesterday. David Burt, who added tourism to his portfolio this month, said a drive to boost film, fashion, arts and entertai...

Fifteen pieces of legislation will be up for debate in the House of Assembly today as Members of Parliament meet for the last time before the summer break. A Bill to raise the debt ceiling is among the items to be debated. If passed, the amendment to...

The leader of the island’s white-collar union hit back yesterday after a Cabinet minister attacked health ministry staff for a claimed attempt to bring down the scientist leading the fight against Covid-19. Armell Thomas, the president of the Bermuda...

Agriculture is being boosted with a community garden planned for each parish the House of Assembly was told this morning. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said the Government owned 38 plots of arable land across the island, ...

Bermuda’s Coastguard has spent 119 days of the Covid-19 pandemic on 24-hour readiness, the House of Assembly was told this morning. Renée Ming, the Minister of National Security, said there had been an average of 4.56 patrols conducted daily, with 10...

A prototype for the phasing out of middle schools was unveiled in parliament today. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, outlined “sweeping positive changes” for a two-tier education system along with the introduction of signature schools. Mr ...

Bermuda’s deal for the airport development contained “unwelcome facts” on the revenue from the facility, Neville Tyrrell, the transport minister, said this morning. He told the House of Assembly that Skyport, the operators of the airport, had a deal ...

A failure to deal with the problem of ageing population will have social, political and economic impacts that far outweigh the cost of keeping seniors healthy, a senator warned yesterday. Ianthia Simmons-Wade said: “Supporting and encouraging health...