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The financial statements for the Ministers and Senators pension fund are four years out of date. Yesterday the 2007 statement for the fund was tabled, it stated there were $7.28 million in net assets available for benefits. This was up $560,000 from...

Workers injured on the job will get more compensation under legislation passed in the House of Assembly yesterday. The amendment to the law increases the amount payable from a maximum of $170 a week to two-thirds of a person’s earnings at the time th...

MPs are today expected to discuss plans to boost business in St George’s and Somerset with Economic Empowerment Zones. The proposals which include areas such as the town of St George in the East and Mangrove Road in the West are intended to help smal...

Ministers should take a pay cut to lead by example during the recession, according to Opposition Senate Leader Jeanne Atherden. The Shadow Economy, Trade and Industry Minister also claimed yesterday that Bermuda had become “uncompetitive” as a financ...

Bermuda Democratic Alliance members remain split on their amalgamation with the United Bermuda Party as discussions between the two parties continue. Many BDA members particularly those not previously in the UBP are said to want further assurances th...

Only five people applied to be a waiter after Government’s Hospitality Job Fair Senator Kim Wilson said. Answers to Parliamentary Questions yesterday revealed 600 people have registered as unemployed at the Department of Labour and Training. Last mo...

Junior Finance Minister David Burt suggested yesterday that Government should consider privatising some of its services in order to inject “much needed innovation” into the economy. He told the Senate that candidates for privatisation could include p...