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The labour minister has hit back at criticisms of how the inflation rate is calculated, saying that the Government “stands firmly behind” the methodology used for the Consumer Price Index. Jason Hayward claimed rents, which account for one quarter o...

Bermuda’s day honouring its national heroes should include a tribute to the island’s frontline workers, the Opposition leader said today. Cole Simons added that Monday’s commemorations should come with a reflection on those who cannot “openly celebra...

Amendments to Bermuda’s law for domestic partnerships will be tabled today in the House of Assembly after the UK Privy Council’s landmark ruling in March on same-sex marriage. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, will address legislators on the c...

The Premier and the Opposition leader have clashed over the escalating cost of living on the island. The war of words began after David Burt, who is also the Minister of Finance, said inflation in Bermuda was lower than other jurisdictions in part be...

A new video has been released highlighting how the Information Commissioner’s Office upholds the rights of those who request records under public access to information legislation. Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez said: “When Bermudians a...

Failure to update how official inflation figures are measured for nearly a decade has left the information “meaningless”, a former finance minister has warned. Bob Richards, the finance minister for One Bermuda Alliance between 2012 and 2017, dismiss...

Parts of national parks are under threat from controversial moves to allow three-wheeler tour guide vehicles into the green spaces, the Opposition has insisted. The One Bermuda Alliance and the Government clashed yesterday on the issue of whether min...

Sunset and sunrise ceremonies will be allowed for the first time for civil marriages and domestic partnerships under new rules approved by the Senate yesterday. At present, the official couplings can only take place between 10am and 4pm. This will no...

Michael Dunkley, the shadow national security minister, has accused the Government of using its push to legalise cannabis as a way of creating “friction” with London. The former premier said the legislation was aimed at “picking a fight” with Britain...

A government minister has said he stands by comments that former finance minster Curtis Dickinson failed to get the Fairmont Southampton deal past the finishing line. During the debate on the deal with Gencom in the House last month, Mr Dickinson sai...