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Shadow Minister of Public Works, Derrick Burgess, has accused the One Bermuda Alliance Government of bypassing unemployed, qualified Bermudians in favour of foreign workers. However Government responded that more than three quarters of those working ...

Acknowledging cuts to Government Scholarship funding, Education Minister Nalton Brangman said the Budget was an honest reflection of the economy. Sen Brangman also told the Upper House that the previous administration had not acted early enough on wo...

Legislation to create a new body to improve Government efficiency was approved in the House yesterday, despite vocal opposition. Finance Minister Bob Richards said the Spending and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission would bring private-sector ef...

Tourism and Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell said reopening the St George’s Golf Course is a priority, and Government has been contacted by interested parties. However before action is taken Government must repeal the Park Hyatt Act. “The managemen...

Opposition MPs will be answering questions at two public forums this week. Walter Roban, Michael Weeks, David Burt and Rolfe Commissiong, representatives for constituencies 15, 16, 18 and 21, respectively, will appear at the first session at the BIU ...

Legislation ending the exemption for vehicle licensing fees for seniors was approved in the House of Assembly early this morning, despite arguments from the Opposition. Government described the exemption as a mistake, but the Progressive Labour Party...

Government is getting out of the real estate business, Community Development Minister Wayne Scott told the House of Assembly yesterday. This as legislators on both sides of the House acknowledged the failure of the Grand Atlantic development and a ch...

The Department of Tourism’s $27.3 million budget allocation came in for heavy criticism yesterday due to the absence of funding for the new Tourism Board. Former Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert charged the new Minister failed to explain why funds were...