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Caseloads at the Department of Financial Assistance are holding “steady”, with more than 200 clients per member of staff, according to Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health. The department has 33 staff in total budgeted to support more than 3,200 people...

A list of consultants and advisers to the Bermuda Government must be explained, the Opposition leader said. Craig Cannonier said the six-strong list revealed by David Burt yesterday “is going to cause more questions”. He was speaking after the Premi...

An online shopping platform will be introduced by the Bermuda Post Office to increase revenue, according to Walton Brown, the Minister for the Cabinet office. This will allow customers to purchase products and have them delivered through the post off...

People who abandon boats will be hit by heavier fines under new legislation, transport minister Zane DeSilva warned. Mr DeSilva told the House of Assembly on Friday the existing fines are too low considering the cost to Government of removing the boa...

Discarded equipment from the airport’s days as a US Naval Air Station has been discovered by workers preparing to set up a sun-powered energy plant. Home affairs minister Walter Roban said the disused runway which juts into Castle Harbour, known as “...

Several human resource departments across government entities will be phased out as part of a Government reform initiative, Walton Brown said. Mr Brown, the Minister of Cabinet Office, said the new Department of Employee and Organisational Developmen...

Bermuda took a step closer to meeting international requirements to combat money laundering and terrorism financing when MPs backed legislation in the House of Assembly. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said changes in the Proceeds of Crime Amendm...

The health minister has called on parents to help raise safety standards in daycare centres for children. Kim Wilson said that parents should share concerns with the Ministry of Health to ensure daycare providers were registered, licensed and up to s...

Members of Parliament are scheduled to the House of Assembly today to continue the Budget debate. MPs are expected to focus on the Department of Regulatory Affairs and the Department of Transport. The House of Assembly will also tackle the Proceeds o...

A British parliamentary committee said yesterday it was regrettable that the Premier did not attend an inquiry that led to a report he claimed was a bid to “erode the constitutional rights of Bermudians”. The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committe...