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On day 100 of its term yesterday, eight of the Government’s 21 pledges had been completed, ten were in progress and the status of three were unknown. David Burt, the Premier, told a press conference he would deliver news on the “success” of the promi...

With the PLP Government now well and truly settled into their new roles, The Royal Gazette examines what progress the new administration has made on its key promises. Parliamentary oversight A plan to set up three watchdog committees recommended by t...

The Bermuda First advisory group was yesterday given a new lease of life. Philip Butterfield, former CEO of HSBC Bermuda, was made chairman of the re-established group, which is tasked with developing a long-term economic and social vision for the is...

Government reform minister Lovitta Foggo toured the new site of the Bermuda Post Office Mail Processing Centre. The BMPC vacated its publicly owned premises at the L.F. Wade International Airport and relocated to the New Venture Building, Mills Creek...

An unfair burden is placed on the victims of sexual abuse and harassment to speak up, Senator Andrew Simons said yesterday. Mr Simons, of the One Bermuda Alliance, called on the community to step up and address the behaviour, which he said happens i...

The deadline for submissions for the Technology Hub has been extended after “great interest” from the public, according to the Ministry of Public Works. The Tech Hub, a Throne Speech pledge from the Progressive Labour Party government, will provide s...

The National Certification Scheme is to be revitalised to help get Bermudian tradesmen back to work, Minister for Workforce Development Diallo Rabain announced yesterday. Mr Rabain warned that guest workers who failed to register or complete the cert...

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...