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Legislation detailing how casino sites will be designated has been approved in the House of Assembly. The Casino Gaming (Designated Sites) Regulations 2015, presented by Shawn Crockwell, the Minister of Tourism, lays out the application process for d...

Legislation amending the Royal Bermuda Regiment has been passed in the Senate. Lieutenant-Colonel Michael Foster-Brown, the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s commanding officer, observed the debate. While the Defence Act was supported by independent senators,...

Both parties labelled the Par-la-Ville hotel loan guarantee a “travesty” last night as they debated amendments to increase the Corporation of Hamilton’s borrowing limit. However, the Bermuda Government and Opposition took shots at each other during t...

Progressive Labour Party MPs are plotting a special delegates’ conference with the aim of ousting Marc Bean, according to party sources. David Burt, the deputy leader, emerged as a strong candidate for the leadership role should the politicians, who ...

The Tobacco Control Act 2015 passed in the House of Assembly yesterday after a series of amendments. The Act had been tabled with the aim of improving Bermuda’s overall health and preventing children from taking up smoking, but became the subject of ...

Progressive Labour Party MP Zane DeSilva has firmly denied rumours he is intent on becoming the Leader of the Opposition. “I never put myself up for leadership — it’s not on my agenda to do so,” Mr DeSilva said when contacted by The Royal Gazette. He...

The Bermuda Police Association has expressed concerns about an impasse in budget negotiations with the Bermuda Government. In a statement released tonight, Police Association chairman Andrew Harewood said the association originally entered into negot...

Readers of The Royal Gazette have the chance this morning to grill Michael Dunkley online about this year’s Throne Speech. The Premier will be taking part in a live question and answer session from 10am today about the initiatives laid out in the 30-...

Bermudian candidates will have a better shot at occupying the post of Commissioner of Education than in previous years, according to Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education. He was addressing questions in the House of Assembly from the Opposition, aft...

The Progressive Labour Party has “driven a nail in the coffin” of its General Election hopes, according to elder statesman Reginald Burrows. Mr Burrows, a PLP MP and senator from 1968 to 2005, warned that the split — which has seen seven MPs resign f...