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Last Friday, we witnessed some more masterful manipulation by the Progressive Labour Party government with the release of the long-awaited LF Wade International Airport Redevelopment Project Agreement Review Report. Of all the days that the report co...

Bermudians should understand that the Progressive Labour Party government will never ever say the airport project is a good deal for Bermuda — no matter the facts, no matter the positive professional judgments on the deal. Even by its own consultant,...

Close to 75 per cent of the work on the redevelopment of the island’s airport last month was done by Bermudians, MPs heard yesterday. Written answers from Walter Roban, the transport minister, said that “man-days” were the standardised reporting for...

The cost to axe a controversial deal to build a new airport only months into its start would have been more than $100 million, a report by consultants revealed yesterday. The LeighFisher report said that the island’s struggling economy would have suf...

Bermuda’s airport briefly closed down its runway this morning after an Egyptian military aircraft blew a tyre while landing. According to Sergeant Allan Wilkinson of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, the rupture on the port side landing gear was s...

The contract on the controversial airport deal will not be scrapped, the Premier announced yesterday. But David Burt pledged that the Government would work through the “bad deal and do all that we can do to realise some good for the people of whom ...

A group of Royal Air Force planes landed at LF Wade International Airport for a brief visit. According to a spokeswoman, several Typhoons and an A330 Voyager travelling between military exercises stopped in Bermuda yesterday afternoon as part of an a...

The long-term car park at LF Wade International Airport will temporarily close today for repainting of parking lines. The car park will be completely closed to the public for all vehicles from February 14 until February 23 for the refurbishment of t...

The Chinese takeover of Aecon — the company overseeing the construction of Bermuda’s new airport terminal — is being delayed after the Canadian Government ordered a full national security review of the deal. State-owned CCCC International Holding Ltd...

A pressure group that campaigned against the controversial airport redevelopment deal said it would remain opposed to the plan — irrespective of the findings of a new review. A spokesman for Move Bermuda said that “for so many reasons our position ...

A Bermudian man and woman have been arrested at LF Wade Internationl Airport on suspicion of drugs importation. An investigation is under way by specialist police officers with help from Customs officers. The two, aged 54 and 47 respectively, were ar...

A report on a review into the controversial deal to rebuild Bermuda’s airport is complete, but the Government has declined to say when it will be made public. A spokesman for the transport ministry confirmed the final draft of the report by the Bermu...