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Officer promotions will help prevent an “executive vacuum” in the Bermuda Police Service, the minister in charge of the portfolio said. Wayne Caines, Minister of National Security, said that advancements would be made this financial year to position...

“Initial meetings” have been held on a government campaign promise to phase out Bermuda’s middle schools. Diallo Rabain, Minister of Education, said that the meetings had been held with “technical officers to discuss the most effective approach for ...

A top-level shake-up of the Civil Service is to cost taxpayers an extra $40,000, Lovitta Foggo told Parliament yesterday. The government reform minister said the increase was because the post of Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service had bee...

The lawsuit undertaken by the former One Bermuda Alliance government put Bermuda’s treaty relationship with the United States at risk, the Speaker of the House said on Friday night. Denis Lister said: “Our treaty relationship was in threat, based on...

The cost of the Bermuda Government’s lawsuit against American-based medical group Lahey could reach $4 million, a former attorney-general has warned. Progressive Labour Party MP Michael Scott, a lawyer with legal practice Browne, Scott, told Parliam...

Shadow Attorney-General Trevor Moniz was kicked out of the House of Assembly last night amid a row over files regarding the Bermuda Government’s lawsuit against the Lahey Clinic. He was told to leave after he repeatedly accused national security mini...

Opposition leader Jeanne Atherden questioned during the Budget debate of finance why government staff could not draw cash from the Contributory Pension Fund in times of hardship. David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, said his government h...

Three pieces of legislation were passed without objection in the House of Assembly this week. Members of Parliament approved the Companies and Partnerships (Fees) Act 2018, the Motor Car Amendment Act 2018 and the Auxiliary Bicycles Amendment Act 20...

Municipal elections in May will be postponed for a year after home affairs minister Walton Brown launched an attack on the Corporation of Hamilton’s “failures of accountability”. The Municipalities Amendment Act, tabled yesterday by Mr Brown, will gi...

Tough new rules to crack down on sexual harassment at work are in the pipeline. Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs, said yesterday that he wanted to introduce new labour laws to combat the problem. Mr Brown is to bring London-based feminist M...