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A display created by schoolchildren at a summer camp to lift the spirits of a soldier injured on duty has been unveiled. Youngsters aged between 6 and 10 at the Kids Just Want to Have Fun camp wrote letters and poems, and created artwork for Royal Be...

A series of stamps were launched to mark the 400th anniversary of Bermuda’s Parliament yesterday. Politicians past and present gathered outside the historic St Peter’s Church, in St George, where the Governor, Nathaniel Butler, convened the first sit...

Checks and balances in the Westminster model are one thing; opportunities for collaboration are quite another. It is just a matter of creating the necessary vehicles to make it possible. Probably the most familiar of which are joint select committees...

David Burt and his government have been given a good deal of credit for their handling of the coronavirus crisis, and rightly so. But Mr Burt faces a greater challenge now with the economy, and it’s one that his government was struggling with before...

Panicked St George’s residents feared the statue of Sir George Somers in the Olde Towne had fallen victim to protesters this week. But the sculpture by Desmond Fountain, which has stood on Ordnance Island since 1984, was only moved from its tradition...

Trevor Moniz was candid about his maverick, sometimes gadfly status yesterday, as the Opposition MP for Smith’s West announced his retirement from politics. Mr Moniz described himself as a reluctant politician when he started out in the United Bermud...

A group of schoolchildren have spent the past month trying to lift the spirits of a soldier who had to fight for his life after he was run over by a car. The pupils, aged between 6 and 10, started to write letters to Royal Bermuda Regiment Private Nd...

Last weekend, with very little ceremony, Bermuda marked the 400th anniversary of the first meeting of its legislature. Part of the reason for the lack of pomp and circumstance was the impact of the novel coronavirus, which has hampered any kind of l...

Trevor Moniz, a Smith’s MP for 27 years under the United Bermuda Party and the One Bermuda Alliance, announced his retirement from politics yesterday. The veteran politician cited the need to “bring new blood to the House of Assembly”. The often mave...

Oversight of the Executive is one of the key roles that the Legislature is expected to play in the Westminster system of government. Collectively, members serve as a critical part of the checks and balances the Legislature provides on the exercise of...

The public was today warned to ignore social media messages from people who impersonated Government ministers. A Government spokesman said: “One of the latest examples is a fake social media profile – bearing the likeness of Deputy Premier and Minist...

Senators clashed over the airport redevelopment project in the wake of news of a multimillion-dollar payout to the terminal’s operators. Ianthia Simmons-Wade, a government senator, said the handling of the project by the previous administration would...