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The new transport minister learnt of his appointment to the Cabinet only the night before the swearing-in ceremony yesterday. David Burt, the Premier, said both Neville Tyrrell and Renée Ming had been informed on Wednesday night. Mr Burt added: “Ther...

The Bermuda Housing Trust has received a clean and unqualified financial audit. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, tabled the Trust’s audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2019, in the House of Assembly tod...

The Bermuda Government responded to the risk of “new standards” in moving to make its beneficial ownership register public by 2023. Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, said the Government “did not wait for a crisis to appear before altering co...

Cabinet appointments to the national security and tourism and transport portfolios will go ahead today. The replacements for Wayne Caines and Zane DeSilva, who both quit Cabinet last week over a public breach of Covid-19 health restrictions, were exp...

New Cabinet appointments for the portfolios of national security as well as tourism and transport are expected at Government House today. It comes in the wake of David Burt, the Premier, “inviting” Wayne Caines and Zane DeSilva to quit their minister...

A study has found a drop in drug use among the island’s schoolchildren, the Attorney-General has revealed. Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate on Wednesday that a survey of public, private and home-schooled pupils conducted by the Department of Nation...

A law to protect the young from grooming for sex by people in positions of power was backed yesterday by the Senate. Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, said the Criminal Code Amendment Act would create a new crimi...

An Opposition senator appealed yesterday to the public to lobby MPs over the Government’s plan to do away with the corporations of Hamilton and St George. Dwayne Robinson, of the One Bermuda Alliance, highlighted that legislation to abolish the munic...

The education minister was revealed last night as the interim national security minister after Wayne Caines was forced to quit the role. David Burt, the Premier, announced Diallo Rabain as the stopgap appointment on Twitter, the social-media site. H...

Cabinet changes after two high-profile ministers were forced to quit is a chance for the Government to be “more cost effective and consolidate”, the Leader of the Opposition said last night. But Craig Cannonier said that David Burt, the Premier, woul...