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Tax transparency, hurricane relief and Brexit were all discussed by the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council, according to the body’s official release. The JMC met this week in London to talk about a range of topics that affect the British ...

Wedco clients owed an extra $700,000 during the 2014-15 fiscal year, the House of Assembly heard today. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said new tenants are now being subjected to a more comprehensive assessment as the West End Development Corporation...

Non-Bermudians holding British Overseas Territories Citizen passports need a visa to visit the United States, Walton Brown warned today. The Minister of Home Affairs told the House of Assembly the issue was brought to light after the spouse of a Berm...

David Burt, the Premier, said he will to cut the cost of living in Bermuda through “additional competition”. Mr Burt also announced plans for a new Cost of Living Commission at a reception for Bermudians in the UK on Monday. He said: “For some time i...

A new group will offer support to men affected by gang and gun violence. Wayne Caines, Minister of National Security, and Pastor Leroy Bean, the island’s gang violence reduction co-ordinator, announced the initiative at a press conference this after...

David Burt assured students living overseas last night that “Bermuda is a first-choice option for Bermudians”. The Premier emphasised the Progressive Labour Party government is creating new jobs for students to return home to as he delivered a speech...

Political observers said last night that the One Bermuda Alliance had to ditch its United Bermuda Party legacy. Former OBA minister Michael Fahy, one of the party’s founders, said it faced a painful reappraisal after it was returned to the opposition...

Three joint select committees designed to boost government efficiency are to be set up. The committees — a recommendation of the Sage report on good government — got the green light after MPs backed a change to standing orders of the House of Assembl...

Amendments to modernise National Parks legislation — and related fees — have been approved by MPs. Both the National Parks Amendment Act 1 and 2, tabled by Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, were passed without opposition o...

Legislation to bring the Land Title Registry into effect was passed in the House of Assembly without objection. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said the registry was created by legislation passed in 2011 but it had yet t...