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A fintech firm that promised to create a global compliance base in Bermuda and invest millions in the island is under investigation by US authorities. The US internal Revenue Service and US Department of Justice have launched investigations into Bina...

Almost $1 million was paid to a company owned by the Government’s chief fintech adviser for technology to help tackle the coronavirus crisis. The news was revealed in a list of health ministry spending on coronavirus-related contracts. A notice publi...

The head of the police internal discipline unit has returned to Britain and a Bermudian officer has replaced her. The announcement that Superintendent Gillian Murray – seconded from the British Transport Police – had left the island came more than fi...

The Ministry of Finance has said it needs more time to respond to a request for records on a multimillion-dollar contract awarded to an unlicensed debt collection company. Oarrs Inc was awarded the contract to manage a claw back of almost $75 million...

A company awarded a multimillion-dollar government contract to claw back land tax arrears does not have a debt collection licence, The Royal Gazette has confirmed. A new law, which came into force at the start of last year, ruled that anyone “pursui...

More than half a million dollars has been spent by the police service on consultants in the past 21 months. A notice published in the Official Gazette yesterday revealed that two special investigators, two crimes of scene investigators and an intell...

The Government has failed to collect more than $1.7 million in fees paid through an online Covid-19 travel authorisation portal on its website, it was confirmed today. Kim Wilson told the House of Assembly that tech firm ResQwest was hired by Governm...

The Ministry of Finance has been criticised for a refusal to release correspondence related to the airport development agreement. A Public Access to Information request was made for the exchange between Bob Richards, the One Bermuda Alliance former f...

The newly published airport development agreement means the Bermuda Government has “put the Island out to any bidder, not even the highest bidder”, according to the Shadow Minister of Transport. Lawrence Scott warned the 33-page document’s lack of sp...

The Island is rife with “incomplete, wrong and misleading” comments about the role of Correia Construction in the building of Heritage Wharf, according to the company’s head. Contractor Dennis Correia said his business had built the Dockyard cruise s...

Government notices published under the Public Access to Information Act listed more than $1.2 million in consultancy contracts. According to one of the notices, $544,905 was paid to Castalia Ltd by the Department of Energy for “policy and legislative...