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Local firm Somers Construction has been awarded three contracts by Government since the One Bermuda Alliance took office, with a total value of more than $4.5 million. The firm was taken on for painting and repairs to bus shelter roofs in April 2013,...

An inquiry is under way over an alleged breach of confidentiality in connection with Public Access to Information (PATI), according to Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez. The charge emerged during Friday’s session of the House of Assembly, ...

A paramotor was photographed flying over Harrington Sound and Hamilton Harbour just before 7am yesterday morning, setting off a search for its pilot. The airborne vehicle is in effect a motorised paraglider, and the sight of a paramotor flying over B...

A series of bus cancellations for today, including two school bus routes, have been announced by the Department of Transportation. No 2 Hamilton to Ord Road: 5.05pm No 2 Ord Road to Hamilton: 5.45pm No 3 Hamilton to St George’s: 11.45am No 7 Hamilton...

The Department of Education has issued a stern warning today to students regarding violence during travel to and from schools. The spokeswoman stated: “The Department of Education is aware of the recent sharing via social media of public attacks of ...

Former broadcast journalist Aderonke Bademosi Wilson takes over on Monday as the new director of Government’s Department of Communication and Information, it was announced this afternoon. In a statement from Cabinet secretary Derrick Binns, the new d...

Government has estimated that the early retirement eligibility plan could result in savings of up to $6.2 million. By June 30, 79 individuals will have taken advantage of the cost-saving measure, which was highlighted in the 2015-16 Budget Statement...

A comprehensive freeze on hiring within the Department of Health has made staffing the ministry a “serious concern” for the next financial year. This according to Health Minister Jeanne Atherden who told the House of Assembly this week that 14 posts ...

Trash collection has resumed at the West End today, and should be finished with help from Highways section crews, who will also pick up Christmas trees in the west of the Island tomorrow. “Collection crews with assistance from the Highways section cr...

The backlog of trash in the east of the Island has been removed and collection in western areas will resume as normal tomorrow. The Ministry of Public Works said this afternoon that a full crew had successfully tackled the piles of garbage that had b...

Piles of domestic garbage continued to build up outside homes over the weekend, despite Government assurances that it was working to clear a backlog of uncollected trash. And one Opposition MP has said he was “appalled” at the situation and asked how...