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People must now sign their passports after they are issued, Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has announced. The “Sign After Receipt” system should eventually eliminate the need for passport customers to send their paper forms and printed photographs in suppor...

Bermuda has asked to be part of an international agreement fighting discrimination against women — but has kept the door open for exemptions on women priests and female conscription. The Bermuda Government has signed up to the Convention on the Elimi...

The Incentives for Job Makers Act, approved in 2013, has been subjected to misuse, according to the Progressive Labour Party. The legislation was aimed at easing the procedure for key employers to obtain a Permanent Resident’s Certificate, in return ...

Michael Dunkley has pledged to bridge divisions as the dust settles on the contentious airport debate. The Premier acknowledged he had seen “very impassioned debate from both sides of the aisle” as the Airport Development Concession Act and the Bermu...

The Progressive Labour Party refuses to go quietly into the night on the airport redevelopment project and has now called on the public to flood senators with their concerns about LF Wade International being turned over for “privatisation”. Parliame...

Union president Chris Furbert sent members back to work this morning, as anticipated protests about the proposed building of a new airport took a dramatic twist. Mr Furbert lashed out at the public for their lack of support as the Bermuda Industrial ...

An independent panel has given the thumbs up to the airport redevelopment deal. The Blue Ribbon Panel, tasked by the Bermuda Government to probe documents surrounding the proposed project, announced its decision at a press conference yesterday aftern...

The Constituency Boundaries Commission has recommended that the House of Assembly make certain changes to the island’s boundaries. New maps and related legal descriptions of the changes are currently being prepared, and will be presented to Governor ...

Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, has welcomed the findings of the Blue Ribbon Panel. The independent panel was appointed last month and tasked with looking into the airport redevelopment project. “I am pleased to hear that the Blue Ribbon Panel...

The Progressive Labour Party has said the conclusions reached by the Blue Ribbon Panel do not address the most important question. In a statement released this evening by the party, a spokesperson said the PLP was not surprised by the findings of the...