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Parliamentarians have approved the formation of a joint select committee to investigate the issue of establishing a living wage. Progressive Labour Party MP Rolfe Commissiong opened the debate on his motion at the House of Assembly last night, sparki...

Government compliance with financial instructions continues to improve, financial secretary Anthony Manders told the Public Accounts Committee yesterday. Mr Manders attended the afternoon meeting in Hamilton to explain the existing oversight procedur...

The defunct 9 Beaches resort at the West End was vacated by its would-be developer, IRC Sandys, on May 5, according to Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works. A payment plan for monies owed is “ongoing” in the courts, Mr Cannonier said. A judg...

Civil marriages will be allowed to take place at any suitable venue in Bermuda, after a Bill passed at the House of Assembly. Until now, the Marriage Amendment Act restricted couples seeking a non-religious marriage to performing the ceremony at the...

Ewart Brown challenged police yesterday to charge him with a criminal offence or end years of “fruitless investigation”, claiming the recent “unjust and unwarranted arrest” of one of his staff members was really an attempt to discredit him. Flanked b...

A proposed solar power system in Dockyard for the America’s Cup would be left for the National Museum after the races finish, MPs heard this morning. The proposal comes from Low Carbon, a corporate sponsor of the Land Rover BAR UK Team. Grant Gibbons...

The Public Accounts Committee is to convene again, at a public hearing at 2.30pm tomorrow at St Paul African Methodist Church Centennial Hall. Financial secretary Anthony Manders has been invited to detail Ministry of Finance procedure for overseeing...

No churches will be used as polling stations for the referendum on same-sex relationships, home affairs minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin announced yesterday. Mrs Gordon-Pamplin told a press conference schools would largely be used for the ballot, as ...

Bermuda’s answer to London’s Speakers’ Corner comes to Devonshire tomorrow, allowing anyone a platform to discuss the island’s topical issues. The “Loyal Gazette” event will take place at Loyal Hill Field, with orators standing on stage for five min...

A youth group will hold a town hall meeting later this month to look at the issue of voting and the right to vote in Bermuda. Generation Next will draft a Bill proposing automatic voter registration when men and women turn 18 and then present their p...