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The Government refused yesterday to discuss progress on a flagship series of measures designed to get the economy under way in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. Curtis Dickinson, the Minister for Finance, unveiled the economic recovery plan last March...

A financial audit should be carried out after it was revealed a sole-sourced contract for Covid-19 services was given to a company owned by the Premier’s fintech adviser, the One Bermuda Alliance said tonight. Cole Simons, the Leader of the Oppositio...

The Information Commissioner does not have the right to examine all records held by public authorities, a judge has declared. Puisne Judge Shade Subair Williams issued her ruling – the first in Bermuda to consider the extent of the Information Commis...

The government should update details on spending habits so it can better calculate the rate of inflation, a top economist has said. Craig Simmons said that a consumer spending survey had not been conducted since 2013 – and that shopping habits had ch...

An online shipping service set up under a Government public-private partnership has been a hit with shoppers, it has been claimed. MyBermudaPost, run through the Bermuda Post Office and a Florida-based courier firm, started operation last Novembe...

An order to extend public health emergency regulations has been published in the Government’s Official Gazette. The Public Health (Covid-19) Emergency Order was passed in the House of Assembly on December 10, 2021. A Government spokeswoman said: “Sim...

Financial assistance and the protection of families were some of the accomplishments claimed by the labour minister in a review of last year released today. Jason Hayward said that the “major wins” came about last year despite the problems caused by...

Efforts to return the unique BMU code to Bermudian passports are continuing, the British Government has said. The assurance came almost six years after Britain took over the printing of passports for its Overseas Territories — which caused problems f...

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...