A controversial law change to give the Government more control over the gambling watchdog was backed by the Senate yesterday.
The amendments were designed to empower the responsible minister to give policy direction to the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commi...
Legislation designed to replace same-sex marriage with domestic partnerships was backed last night by senators.
Only One Bermuda Alliance senators Andrew Simons, Justin Mathias and Nandi Outerbridge spoke against the Domestic Partnership Act as the l...
The first phase of a government plan to improve standards in care homes was approved yesterday in the Senate.
Junior health minister Crystal Caesar said the Residential Care Homes and Nursing Homes Amendment Act 2017 would help to protect people from...
The One Bermuda Alliance has released its response to the Bermuda Government’s report on its fiscal performance in the first half of the fiscal year.
It reads as follows:
It is with considerable satisfaction that the Opposition provides comments on r...
The Transport Control Department has reopened after closing this morning because of a broken water pipe.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, service resumed after repairs were carried out.
Bermuda will make its beneficial ownership register public when all members of the G20 are required to do so, Attorney-General Kathy Lynn Simmons said yesterday.
She told the Senate the island would “certainly comply” at that point and would, in the ...
The island’s tourism quango yesterday distanced itself from a letter from chief executive Kevin Dallas to warn senators that a vote to end gay marriage would adversely affect visitor numbers.
Tourism minister Jamahl Simmons also criticised Mr Dallas ...
The man whose court victory paved the way for same-sex marriage in Bermuda said it would be a “monumental symbol” if the Governor refused to give assent to an Act designed to replace same-sex marriage with watered-down domestic partnerships.
Winston...
Decriminalisation of cannabis must be followed up with further laws and programmes to change Bermuda’s drug culture, according to an anti-racism charity.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda welcomed the passing of legislation by MPs last weekend, wh...
Legislation to decriminalise small quantities of cannabis tonight won universal support from senators.
The Misuse of Drugs (Decriminalisation of Cannabis) Amendment Act will decriminalise possession of less than 7 grammes of cannabis - but police wil...
Legislation to enable the creation of a central land title registry and make it easier to access information on property ownership was passed in the Senate today.
Government senator Jason Hayward said of the Land Title Registration Amendment Act 2017...
Bermuda is to launch a bid to make money out of its first live satellite, the Minister of Transport told MPs on Friday.
Walter Roban said Bermuda’s current role in the industry was small. “In line with the Government’s commitment to diversify our eco...
