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Controversial land licences for mixed-status couples who own property together are likely to be abolished, Premier Paula Cox indicated yesterday. She told a press conference after the reading of the Throne Speech that it was “certainly” Government’s ...

Job creation is a central focus of Premier Cox's agenda for the new parliamentary year. Measures to stimulate the economy, fight discrimination and new air links with the Middle East are other items on the agenda. “Your Government is committed not t...

Government is considering giving residents the chance to have their say on gambling because they “haven’t got the bottle” to make the controversial decision. This is the view of tourism veteran Tony Brannon who believes “urgent action has to be take...

Business leaders reacted with carefully-worded optimism to Premier Paula Cox’s changing of the guard at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The appointment of former Tourism Minister Patrice Minors to the job, with Senator Kim Wilson moving ...

Premier Paula Cox promised she would make a bold move in her speech at the Progressive Labour Party banquet and she delivered with a sweeping Cabinet shuffle yesterday. Whether it is the right move remains to be seen. Ms Cox would presumably say tha...

New Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has vowed to put “all ideas” on the table as he works to revive the struggling hospitality industry. The former leader of the United Bermuda Party said he “didn’t think twice” about accepting Premier Paula Cox’s off...

Premier Paula Cox has shaken up her Cabinet by promoting former United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert and the Progressive Labour Party's youngest MP Marc Bean. Mr Furbert, a UBP MP for two terms and leader in 2006/07 before crossing the floor 18 ...

The One Bermuda Alliance yesterday urged Premier Paula Cox to “stop trying to cover up” breaches of Financial Instructions and hold Government officers accountable. MPs Trevor Moniz and Bob Richards hit back at Cabinet Office’s claim confidentiality ...

Auditor General Heather Matthews believes nobody has the fortitude to punish Government officials alleged to have allowed taxpayers’ money to go to waste in the Ewart Brown administration. Ms Matthews spoke out after Supreme Court heard how top civil...

The Royal Gazette yesterday asked Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox for a response to the Auditor General’s comments that nobody has the fortitude to punish Government officials for non-compliance with Financial Instructions. The following respo...

This e-mail exchange shows how senior Tourism and Transport officials discussed getting taxpayers’ cash to Faith Based Tourism boss Andre Curtis before his contract had been approved by Cabinet. -Original Message- From: Telemaque, Marc Sent: Tuesda...

Premier Paula Cox should take action to recover public money lost as a result of the Faith Based Tourism project, the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance party demanded yesterday. “The Premier talks about implementing reforms to strengthen accountability...