The Government plans to create a new police authority to help set priorities for the service.
The Governor, John Rankin, who delivered proposals for the new session of Parliament, said the Commissioner of Police would keep operational control.
But he...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Governor John Rankin has delivered the Progressive Labour Party’s first Throne Speech in nearly five years.
Below is The Royal Gazette’s blow-by-blow account of today’s proceedings. For our full story, visit http://www.royalgazette.com/politics/artic...
A living-wage policy is on the cards as the new Progressive Labour Party government outlined its plans for its first year in power.
The Governor, John Rankin, who delivered the Throne Speech to mark the start of Parliament yesterday, said: “To ensure...
Former premier Alex Scott believes Bermuda’s new political climate could set the stage for another review over independence.
Mr Scott was a strong advocate for splitting ties with Britain during his tenure from 2003 to 2006, but did not push for a re...
Independence for Bermuda should be high on the list of priorities for the Progressive Labour Party after its landslide election victory, Senator Jason Hayward told Labour Day crowds yesterday.
The head of the Bermuda Public Services Union said the i...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
As a teenager, Rajae Woods raced in regattas worldwide.
The hardest part wasn’t qualifying for the championships, it was getting there.
The 29-year-old believes Visionary Sailing Academy, a programme he started at West End Sailboat Club this summer...
President Donald Trump hinted for weeks that he might pardon former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio. When he finally did so last Friday, the White House’s official statement lauding Arpaio failed to mention the charge for which Trump had granted clemency:...
DATE: Aug 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: The Washington Post
Did everyone have a reality check after Cup Match? An exciting array of great reader questions arrived at my inbox in the last couple of weeks.
So! This week we focus on a discussion of the Bermuda Primary Family Homestead Certificate.
Reader: “We ar...
Keen footballer Shachkeil Burrows lost his leg in a horror road accident just two weeks ago.
But the brave 24-year-old, who planned to train as a football coach in England, is determined to battle back despite his life-changing injury.
Mr Burrows sai...
The importance of saving money will be the topic of discussion at a Generation Next town hall meeting on Wednesday.
Micah Davis, the general manager of the Bermuda Credit Union, will give a presentation on fiscal responsibility at the event, in the B...
DATE: Aug 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
