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Bermuda Government and Progressive Labour Party politicians have called for a Bermudian education commissioner to be appointed. It comes after ZBM reported that a Briton had been selected for the post and acting education commissioner Freddie Evans ...

Almost $15 million of tax concessions have been approved by the House of Assembly to allow the redevelopment of two hotel sites. A total of $11.8 million in concessions for the Elbow Beach Hotel were approved to support a $38 million redevelopment, i...

The Commission of Inquiry has issued a procedural statement, outlining its process for investigating the Auditor-General’s report. The statement, which follows meetings with CoI chairman Sir Anthony Evans during his visit to Bermuda last week, includ...

Two men have been found guilty in Supreme Court of possessing a firearm and ammunition. A jury delivered the unanimous verdict on Eston Joell and Lekan Scott, and both defendants will remain in custody until sentencing. The court previously heard tha...

Bermuda has always been associated with much of American history, which included involvement in a civil war that almost destroyed that nation. It was fought mainly over the issue of human rights for all, as ending slavery ushered in a chapter of new ...

Bermuda’s answer to London’s Speakers’ Corner comes to Devonshire tomorrow, allowing anyone a platform to discuss the island’s topical issues. The “Loyal Gazette” event will take place at Loyal Hill Field, with orators standing on stage for five min...

This week she became the presumptive Democratic nominee for the United States presidency, the first woman to be selected as the standard-bearer for either of the two major political parties. Given the all too obvious shortcomings of the Republican ca...

A youth group will hold a town hall meeting later this month to look at the issue of voting and the right to vote in Bermuda. Generation Next will draft a Bill proposing automatic voter registration when men and women turn 18 and then present their p...

Sir John Swan’s “significant contributions in the business arena and the world of politics” befit his designation as the island’s latest national hero, according to Sylvan Richards. Mr Richards, the Minister of Social Development and Sports, made the...

Bermuda’s seniors will be getting a 5 per cent raise in their pensions as of August this year — the first increase for five years. However, the hike will come at a cost for employees and employers. Minister of Finance Bob Richards told the House of ...

Bermuda’s reputation as a quality jurisdiction was reinforced during media interviews, high-level business meetings, and networking events in Chicago heading into this weekend’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series. Economic Development Minister...

The referendum on same-sex relationships will go ahead, Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled yesterday. However, the advanced polling station has been switched to Bermuda College from the Seventh-day Adventist Church Hall on King Street. In a short hearin...