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Legislation will soon tackle unfair debt collection, home affairs minister Walton Brown told MPs yesterday. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act under development will cover cases such as credit card bills, auto and personal loans, mortgages and me...

Derrick Burgess yesterday insisted that there were no wrongdoings by the board, chair or deputy chair of the Bermuda Land Development Company when he was public works minister. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly said an Auditor-General’s re...

A brief session is expected for today’s House of Assembly, with legislators to debate the Contributory Pensions Order. The island’s recent turmoil in the wake of the “Paradise Papers” of leaked electronic files will be addressed by David Burt, the Pr...

“I don’t care who I’m working with to get it done, we just have to get it done, and I will work until I decide to retire with all of the energy and commitment that I have. But I want to see results. I’m here to support, not undermine, but I will be v...

Bermuda is under threat from major cybersecurity breaches, the minister of national security said this morning. Wayne Caines said that cybersecurity was a “national priority”. He explained: “Bermuda organisations and residents face cybersecurity ...

The island’s energy sector will be under the spotlight at the Bermuda Energy Summit next week. The summit, which will take place next Thursday, will focus on the integrated resource planning process that the Regulatory Authority will carry out in the...

Remembrance Day marks not only those who fell in action, but the millions who sacrificed their youth and career prospects because they went to war. William Adams, 91, Bermuda War Veterans Association president and a Second World War Royal Navy signal...

Royal Bermuda Regiment divers will this weekend spearhead a lionfish derby designed to take out as many of the invasive predators as possible. The RBR Underwater Task Force has teamed up with the Bermuda Lionfish Task Force for a team competition to ...

Conscription to the island’s defence force is to be abolished in the next few months, the Minister of National Security announced yesterday. Wayne Caines added that the end of compulsory service in the Royal Bermuda Regiment was “a critical step in t...

The Premier pledged yesterday to “aggressively” defend Bermuda’s reputation after the release of millions of files that painted the island as a tax haven. David Burt said: “Bermuda is not a place to hide money. “In fact, you cannot hide money or avo...

Ousted former premier Craig Cannonier is to make a fresh attempt to lead the One Bermuda Alliance. Mr Cannonier, who quit in the wake of the Jetgate controversy in 2014, is to stand for leader of the party against interim Opposition leader Patricia G...

The Premier identified yesterday the 14 promises he claimed the Progressive Labour Party government had completed in its first 100 days. David Burt announced in Parliament last Friday that two-thirds of the PLP’s 21 pre-election pledges had been fulf...