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Retired Cabinet ministers are set to have their pension pots restored, after a resolution proposed by the Premier passed at the House of Assembly. Michael Dunkley explained on Wednesday night that ministers’ salaries were reduced by 10 per cent in Ma...

Dear Sir, Having read the Auditor-General’s report on negligence in the Civil Service, my advice to her is to send a copy of her report to the Governor and the Director of Public Prosecutions, with a cover letter recommending that those responsible f...

Key information about the Bermuda Government’s airport plans were shared with Curtis Stovell, the Accountant-General, only after his appearance at the Public Accounts Committee prompted the Ministry of Finance to do so. PAC chairman David Burt, the S...

Three mechanics from the Ministry of Public Works are to be sent overseas for training from the manufacturers of the Island’s trash truck fleet. Trash collection has been hampered by a high rate of mechanical failures in recent months, according to t...

Solvency II and solidarity is how I can best describe the initiatives and the continuity and administrative process that has brought Bermuda one step forward in enhancing the security and depth of the insurance and reinsurance business. The preparati...

Michael Dunkley was quizzed yesterday about conscription, same-sex marriage and the size of the Civil Service during an online chat with readers of The Royal Gazette. The Premier spent 50 minutes at his computer at the Cabinet Office answering questi...

The Island has no pass or fail criteria in place for vehicle emissions, according to Donal Smith, the owner of Bermuda Emissions Control — the company that tests emissions as part of checks for the Transport Control Department. “I’m not trying to bea...

Both parties labelled the Par-la-Ville hotel loan guarantee a “travesty” last night as they debated amendments to increase the Corporation of Hamilton’s borrowing limit. However, the Bermuda Government and Opposition took shots at each other during t...

The Tobacco Control Act 2015 passed in the House of Assembly yesterday after a series of amendments. The Act had been tabled with the aim of improving Bermuda’s overall health and preventing children from taking up smoking, but became the subject of ...

Dear Sir, How can there be harmony in the life of Bermudians if the majority of things that are important to us are approached from a competitive frame of mind? Our frame of mind is set up as soon as we come into the world and we grow desiring one t...

The Bermuda Police Association has expressed concerns about an impasse in budget negotiations with the Bermuda Government. In a statement released tonight, Police Association chairman Andrew Harewood said the association originally entered into negot...

Readers of The Royal Gazette have the chance this morning to grill Michael Dunkley online about this year’s Throne Speech. The Premier will be taking part in a live question and answer session from 10am today about the initiatives laid out in the 30-...