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The controversial airport redevelopment deal is under review by an international firm of consultants, Minister of Transport Walter Roban said yesterday. The review was ordered by the Government and will be carried out by the Bermuda Airport Authority...

More than $50,000 of funding has been assigned to an organisation fighting gang violence and antisocial behaviour. Kimberly Jackson, managing director of Team Street Safe, said of the grant: “As we understand, it represents continuing funding for th...

A Bill creating a commission to look at changing Bermuda’s tax structure was approved by the House of Assembly last Friday. David Burt, the Premier, said the Tax Reform Commission Act would help create a fairer system for the island. He said: “This B...

Christopher Famous brought the house down with his maiden speech to Parliamentarians on Friday night about the meaning of true leadership. Members on both side applauded, cheered and stomped their feet when the Progressive Labour Party backbencher c...

The island’s incinerator will have to recruit four engineers from overseas to fill gaps in the workforce, the Minister of Public Works told MPs today. And Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch warned that the Tynes Bay plant would either need expanded or ma...

Government ministers will be required to disclose any hospitality they receive which could influence them, under new amendments to their code of conduct. Government reform minister Lovitta Foggo said the move comes in the light of the Jetgate affair ...

The International Business community will help middle school students with social studies and business studies as part of a new partnership. Education minister Diallo Rabain told the House of Assembly a new public-private partnership with the Associa...

The old police station building in St George’s is neither habitable nor large enough to serve for policing the Olde Towne, according to Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security. While there has been “much discussion around the relocation of th...

The need to educate other countries about Bermuda’s business reputation is intensified because of uncertainty in Europe, according to David Burt. The Premier gave MPs a report on his recent trip to Brussels, Paris and London, in which he met with Eur...

Obesity and diabetes could cost Bermuda $26 million in health insurance claims over the next decade, Kim Wilson warned today. The Minister of Health told the House of Assembly that this figure does not include indirect costs, such as the impact on o...