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A Bill seeking to update definitions and correct fee structures incorrectly stated in the Bermuda Monetary Authority Act 1969 was passed in the House of Assembly. The Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment (No 2) Act 2022 seeks to amend the act to upd...

Gencom has expressed interest in purchasing the Government Quarry Depot, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch has revealed. Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday after delivering a statement on a quarry feasibility study, the Minister of Public Work...

The Leader of the Opposition challenged the Premier’s assertion that pension increases being introduced by the Government for seniors fully covered inflation. Cole Simons said he believed that inflation in Bermuda was 8 to 10 per cent and that the 2....

Two government quangos will be merged to help to deliver efficiencies and cost savings, the House of Assembly heard. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said that a phased approach will be used to bring together the Bermuda ...

A $15 million economic relief package to help working families was announced by the Premier in the House of Assembly yesterday. David Burt, who is also the Minister of Finance, said that financial support will be given to people with children in publ...

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Legislation passed by MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday is expected to protect financial services customers. The Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act 2022 will mean that the BMA’s principal 1969 Act will include among its main objectives an ...

Landlords have increasingly asked to switch their residential properties to vacation units in the past two years, Consumer Affairs staff found. It was thought the changes were made so that owners could limit the risk of long periods of overdue rent a...

Legislation tabled by the Opposition with the goal of encouraging equality was shot down by the Progressive Labour Party in the House of Assembly on Friday. Scott Pearman, the Shadow Minister of Legal Affairs, said the Equality Act 2022 was intended ...

Bermuda passport applications have quadrupled since March, overwhelming the Department of Immigration and pushing delays beyond the expected wait of 11 weeks. Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, told the House of Assembly today that an...

Legislators highlighted yesterday how social and economic circumstances played a part in leading young people into gang activity. MPs made passionate pleas for residents to do what they could to help tackle the scourge, when they debated the Criminal...

Pensions payments to seniors are set for a 2.75 per cent boost, with the increase back dated nearly one year, MPs heard yesterday. David Burt, the Premier and finance minister, told the House of Assembly the rise “fully covers the overall rate of inf...