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Regulations for casino gambling are to be introduced “without further delay”, tourism minister Jamahl Simmons told the House of Assembly yesterday. Mr Simmons blamed past members of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission for delays leading to a “stumbl...

Island artists and designers presented the Bermuda story to potential clients in New York as part of a marketing blitz. Jamahl Simmons, the tourism minister, told the House of Assembly last week that the evening event was held at a lower Manhattan ho...

Improved public transport could be in the pipeline after the Government launched a consultation. Transport minister Walter Roban told the House of Assembly a green paper on transport would bring “forward-thinking solutions” by early June. He said mor...

Initiatives to attract LGBTQ travellers to Bermuda are coming, the House of Assembly heard yesterday. Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said: “Bermuda has to be a place that welcomes all. It has to be a place where al...

Criminal records are to be stored electronically and shared with British police forces, the Minister of National Security said last week. Wayne Caines said a member of the Association of Chief Police Officers Criminal Records Office, the criminal rec...

There is no money in this year’s budget for a review of the Southlands estate management plan. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said: “I indicated in the brief that there’s no funding in this year’s budget for it.” He w...

Parliament has approved legislation to update the regulation of psychologists. The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act 2018 replaces 20-year-old legislation governing the profession. Anyone not registered in Bermuda will now be prohibited from ...

Legislation aimed at removing drink-drivers from Bermuda’s roads is to be introduced. Walter Roban, the Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, told the House of Assembly on Friday: “In the near future, I plan to introduce a Bill to support t...

Details have been provided on the type of fitness equipment to be installed at a Devonshire park. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, Minister of Public Works, said a “13-person CrossFit rig” would be installed at the Arboretum. The status of the equip...

A “complete reassessment” of the use of government vehicles will take place. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch told Parliament that the proliferation of government vehicles had been a source of “significant irritation”. He said: “I noted in the last ...