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Political interference has been implied in the fateful decision for Parliament to proceed after demonstrators blocked the gates leading to the House of Assembly on December 2. Parliament had been cancelled at the behest of Randy Horton, the Speaker o...

“A respected and caring mother not just to her own children, but to the whole Devonshire community.” This was the poignant tribute paid last night to Rita Peniston by her family. Mrs Peniston, who was the first cousin of Dame Lois Browne-Evans and a ...

The OBA will not be introducing a commercial immigration plan to the island, according to Senator Michael Fahy. In 2013, the Government said it was considering a scheme which would allow individuals to gain some residential and citizenship rights in ...

The Minister of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities has maintained that the St Regis hotel development in St George’s is going ahead, with amended plans submitted this month. Senator Michael Fahy also took aim at Progressive Labour Party Senator Re...

Customs officers have been put through their paces by French officials from St Martin and Martinique ahead of the America’s Cup this summer. Jacky Trinel and Sylvian Testud, experts in vessel rummaging, helped local officers perform live simulated ru...

The Progressive Labour Party has criticised the Government for failing to implement Operation Ceasefire and for reducing the size of the police force. A statement released by Walter Roban, the Shadow Minister of National Security, stated last night: ...

A boost in the Ministry of National Security’s budget will see police numbers bolstered and the anti-gang programme Operation Ceasefire implemented, Michael Dunkley told the House of Assembly. The Premier outlined spending within the ministry for the...

The customs tariff on beer will remain the same in the coming fiscal year after a rare moment of collaboration between the two political parties. However, duty on gas and diesel will increase by five cents in line with the Bermuda Government’s amende...

The estimates of revenue and expenditure in the 2017/18 budget were approved by MPs in the House of Assembly last night. The passing of the Appropriation Act 2017 signalled the end of over three weeks of debate during which Parliamentarians have lock...

Senator Renee Ming believes income inequality is “eroding” the country’s social fabric, leading to “antisocial behaviour, gang affiliation, violence, and murder”. In an address last Thursday, the Progressive Labour Party senator made the comments dur...