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Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy announced tribunal reform plans, speaking on the resumption of the Senate this morning. Sen Fahy said that he envisages this as a pilot project focusing on tribunals under the Ministry of Home Affairs, with the ...

Senators called it “a sad day” as they spoke on the passing of the Municipalities Amendment (No 2) Bill 2015, which provides for ministerial control of corporation affairs. The legislation also gives the Minister of Home Affairs, or a person appoint...

Public Accounts Committee members heard that while the board of trustees in charge of the Port Royal Golf Course redevelopment adhered to its own financial instructions during the project, it was determined that those financial instructions were not ...

A foreign national working without a permit has been removed from a work site, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy. The minister said the action was the result of information passed on by shadow minister for Immigration Walton Brown, who ...

The Public Accounts Committee today holds its second public meeting to investigate a highly critical special report by the Auditor General into the refurbishment of the Port Royal Golf Course. The PAC, chaired by Deputy Leader of the Progressive Labo...

There is increasing alarm throughout the community that behaviour in what should be our honourable House of Parliament has slipped to a point where crucial matters that affect all Bermudians have taken second place to political point-scoring. The cli...

It is both unfortunate and unproductive that time is now being spent detailing what transpired in a meeting I had with Premier Dunkley and Minister Fahy over the contentious issue of immigration reform when our energies should be directed to getting ...

The debate over who said what during a meeting on immigration reform held between Premier Michael Dunkley and Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister of Immigration, continues to rumble on as both sides refuse to back down. Despite wanting to avoid a “he ...

Premier Michael Dunkley has claimed that Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown approved legislation which sparked a march on the Senate. However Mr Brown has responded that the Premier’s comments were “not accurate” and that he would adjust the ex...

The Senate may have approved immigration amendments hotly opposed by the Progressive Labour Party — but Opposition senators were nonetheless steadfast in their disapproval. The reason why no “nay” votes came from PLP senators Marc Daniels, Renee Ming...

Even the most scrupulously law-abiding of Bermuda’s residents is unlikely to be entirely happy with all of Bermuda’s laws. But in a community based on the rule of law, we are all bound to respect and observe even legislation which we fundamentally op...

In light of my constitutional duty as Premier to uphold the “good management of the public affairs of Bermuda”, I feel it necessary to comment on the events of last Wednesday when an unruly crowd disrupted Senate business. People will recall that cro...