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The Government came under fire yesterday from the Leader of the Opposition for a “frustrating and unbelievable” delay in Covid-19 tests that was followed by the resignation of the programme’s top scientist. Cole Simons said the Government had “ignore...

Workers took to the streets for two days of industrial action as a row about voting rights for union decertification escalated. The Bermuda Industrial Union warned that it had the power to bring down the Government if it failed to give in to its dema...

The Argus Group has announced the appointment of Aderonke Bademosi Wilson as the chief communications officer. Ms Wilson has been the director of the Government’s communications department. The company said that in leaving government, she will be re...

The Government will update the Financial Policy Council (FPC) today on work being done to understand and assess the potential impact of the global tax agreement on Bermuda. A government statement last night said: “The Ministry of Finance will have th...

Police expect to pass a file to prosecutors early next year into the disappearance of a taxpayer-funded $800,000 loan to an American music promoter and his Bermudian employee. The cash was lent in April 2018 to Anthony Blakey and Danilee Trott, who o...

A civil servant tasked with the creation of a service standards training programme was today announced as the winner of last month’s Public Service Excellence Award. Ashjuana Thomas, the talent management partner at the Department of Employee and Org...

Higher than expected Government revenues this year have been overtaken by pandemic-related expenses, the House of Assembly heard yesterday. Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, told the House that estimated revenues for the year would be $8 mil...

The Government is to hold meetings for those who want to renew their Refrigerant Handlers Permits. The permits – developed as part of a measure to prevent the release of refrigerant gases – are required by those who service HVAC systems and those...

Online services provided by the Government will halt for several hours tomorrow night for upgrades to be made. A spokesman for the Department of Information and Digital Technologies said the a range of government services will go offline at 11.55pm o...

The global pandemic has not had a major economic effect on Bermuda College, the latest financial statements have revealed. The statements for the college said auditors had “not observed any material impact on its operations or financial position” as...

Bermuda is to take part in a virtual forum organised to promote good governance and strong oversight of public finances across the Overseas Territories. The event will involve key players from the UK and its Overseas Territories, including politician...

The public works ministry has confirmed work has started to clear flood-prone canals. The news came after the The Royal Gazette last week highlighted the plight of an elderly man, Francis Jeffers, whose caregiver could not get to his house because of...