Politics Senate president looks to clear the air with ‘frustrated’ Tannock Joan Dillas-Wright says she intends to resolve issues expressed by an independent senator in the Upper House Joan Dillas-Wright says she intends to resolve issues expressed by an independent senator in the Upper House Jul 06, 2026 8:03 AM
Politics Robinson Perinchief takes on national security Born and raised in public service, the 29-year-old now has the same portfolio once held by his father Born and raised in public service, the 29-year-old now has the same portfolio once held by his father Jul 04, 2026 7:55 AM
Politics Rabain returns to education in ministerial changes Ryan Robinson Perinchief, Bermuda Credit Union chief executive, becomes senator and national security minister Ryan Robinson Perinchief, Bermuda Credit Union chief executive, becomes senator and national security minister Jul 03, 2026 4:03 PM
Politics Crystal Caesar takes swipe at Premier on way out as education minister PLP senator announces decision to step down as David Burt plans final Cabinet shuffle PLP senator announces decision to step down as David Burt plans final Cabinet shuffle Jul 03, 2026 7:32 AM
Politics Senator on the brink after ‘harassment’ claims Tawana Tannock raises concern about her inability to function as an independent legislator Tawana Tannock raises concern about her inability to function as an independent legislator Jul 02, 2026 7:59 AM
Politics Senate hears details on new home for paroled prisoners Bermuda lacks the previous halfway house system, and the Upper House learns more about such facilities are needed Bermuda lacks the previous halfway house system, and the Upper House learns more about such facilities are needed Jul 02, 2026 7:55 AM
Politics Senate pays tribute to minister’s brother who perished in boat crash The family of Rickai “Pugi” Raynor, including older brother Jaché Adams, are offered condolences The family of Rickai “Pugi” Raynor, including older brother Jaché Adams, are offered condolences Jul 02, 2026 7:53 AM
Tourism Tax break passed for further work at Rosewood Bermuda Senators also approve the purchase of the Compass Point building in Hamilton Senators also approve the purchase of the Compass Point building in Hamilton Jun 18, 2026 4:07 PM
Politics Caesar grilled over progress in public education transformation Upper House hears that the education reform process is ongoing and has no specific deadline Upper House hears that the education reform process is ongoing and has no specific deadline Jun 18, 2026 3:31 AM
Politics Senate: Wilkerson confirms ‘fitness’ of energy legislation Attorney-General says litigation risks surrounding the legislation were also considered Attorney-General says litigation risks surrounding the legislation were also considered Jun 18, 2026 3:26 AM
Politics Senator criticises refusal to answer questions on hospital John Wight shares his frustration over a lack of answers John Wight shares his frustration over a lack of answers Jun 15, 2026 8:30 AM
Politics Senate approves amendments to pension legislation Crystal Caesar says the changes will help safeguard the retirement plans of public officers Crystal Caesar says the changes will help safeguard the retirement plans of public officers Jun 03, 2026 2:28 PM
Politics Report: prisons hit by lack of staff The report, tabled in the Senate by Kim Wilkerson, the Attorney-General, appears to be heavily redacted The report, tabled in the Senate by Kim Wilkerson, the Attorney-General, appears to be heavily redacted May 21, 2026 4:41 AM
Environment Single-use plastics legislation passes in Senate Mischa Fubler outlines the Act, which would lessen their usage over time Mischa Fubler outlines the Act, which would lessen their usage over time May 20, 2026 6:07 PM
Politics Consultation launched to address wage disparities The deadline for feedback on the Pay Transparency Policy is June 30 The deadline for feedback on the Pay Transparency Policy is June 30 May 20, 2026 6:02 PM
General Launch of data collection for 2026 Census One person can respond for a household and must include everyone who usually lives and sleeps at the home as of May 20 One person can respond for a household and must include everyone who usually lives and sleeps at the home as of May 20 May 20, 2026 2:54 PM
General Astor House earmarked to address homelessness The Union Street property will house people released from correctional facilities The Union Street property will house people released from correctional facilities Mar 31, 2026 7:58 AM
Politics Budget passed in Senate after weeks of debate The Appropriations Act 2026 passes without objection in the Upper House The Appropriations Act 2026 passes without objection in the Upper House Mar 27, 2026 7:49 AM
Politics It’s official: Municipalities reforms struck down by Senate Independent and opposition senators vote against the Municipalities Reform Act 2026 Independent and opposition senators vote against the Municipalities Reform Act 2026 Mar 26, 2026 7:59 AM
Politics Municipalities reform Bill returns, again, to Upper House A mistake in process means that senators will be asked to consider legislation at next sitting A mistake in process means that senators will be asked to consider legislation at next sitting Mar 25, 2026 7:05 AM
Politics Senate passes payroll tax reductions The Payroll Tax Amendment and Validation Act 2026 is among several Bills approved in the Upper Chamber The Payroll Tax Amendment and Validation Act 2026 is among several Bills approved in the Upper Chamber Mar 25, 2026 6:56 AM
Politics New senator calls for work to improve healthcare David Rogers, OBA senator, says island must build an affordable and sustainable system for the community David Rogers, OBA senator, says island must build an affordable and sustainable system for the community Mar 25, 2026 6:55 AM
Transport Senate approves 10% reduction in car licensing fees The duty cut, hailed as relief for families, has been scheduled to come into effect on April 1 The duty cut, hailed as relief for families, has been scheduled to come into effect on April 1 Mar 23, 2026 7:25 AM
Transport Ridesharing given the green light by senators The Motor Car (Ridesharing) Amendment Act 2026 is approved despite opposition The Motor Car (Ridesharing) Amendment Act 2026 is approved despite opposition Mar 20, 2026 7:56 AM
Labour Parental leave for non-biological guardians approved The Employment Amendment Act 2026 will offer adoptive parents the same level of time off as their biological counterparts The Employment Amendment Act 2026 will offer adoptive parents the same level of time off as their biological counterparts Mar 20, 2026 7:41 AM
Politics Senate rejects controversial municipalities amendment The Act aimed at a rewrite of local governance is defeated in a vote of 6 to 5 The Act aimed at a rewrite of local governance is defeated in a vote of 6 to 5 Mar 19, 2026 8:02 AM
Politics Shift in Upper House for OBA senators David Rogers replaces Dion Smith, who has stepped down owing to work commitments, party says David Rogers replaces Dion Smith, who has stepped down owing to work commitments, party says Mar 17, 2026 12:02 PM
Politics Parliamentary association to host seminar for lawmakers Event for MPs and senators will start at Rosewood Bermuda and last three days Event for MPs and senators will start at Rosewood Bermuda and last three days Jan 25, 2026 2:05 PM
Politics OBA senator urges residents to research Caricom’s benefits Tarik Smith, an opposition senator, acknowledges widespread talk about the Caribbean Community Tarik Smith, an opposition senator, acknowledges widespread talk about the Caribbean Community Dec 18, 2025 7:59 AM
Politics Senate approves raft of financial legislation Brining the land valuation department into the digital age is among Bills passed by the Upper House Brining the land valuation department into the digital age is among Bills passed by the Upper House Dec 18, 2025 7:45 AM
