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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is owed a total of $34,822 in arrears for BTA fees, Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell told the House of Assembly. The statement came in response to parliamentary questions by Opposition MP Zane DeSilva. There are a total...

Highly anticipated legislation for Bermuda’s hosting of the 2017 America’s Cup went before MPs yesterday, laying down the required legal amendments for the Island to deliver on its commitment. Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons told Parliame...

Developers Desarrollos Hotelco Group have been chosen for a five-star St Regis, Starwood hotels resort to be developed in St George’s, starting next May. Phase one of the development will cost $120 million, according to Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwe...

You don’t need cartoonist Peter Woolcock’s highly developed sense of the absurd to recognise the comic possibilities — and improbabilities — of Bermudian politics. The House of Assembly has, of course, long been the setting for low farce as well as h...

Two women who were struggling to make ends meet are now on the path to fulfilling their life dreams thanks to a Government programme. Dawn Matthews and Norma Jean Daniels graduated from the Bermuda College last night, and both women credit the Commu...

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Neither apparently was the Casino Gaming Act. This, Mr. Editor, is legislation of elephantine proportions: some 100 plus pages of over 200 clauses that any reasonable person might regard as complex, if not complicated, mos...

Around 30 people turned out to a Constituency 33 meeting last night to learn about and discuss the proposed Gaming Bill that is to be debated in Parliament today. Constituency 33 MP Jamahl Simmons called the meeting to explain the Gaming Bill and als...

The consultancy team responsible for formulating a new energy regulatory regime for Bermuda has been unveiled. Multinational firm, Castalia, has been enlisted to help develop a national energy strategy that will “define resources and set an implement...

Gregory Swan has been appointed chair of the Public Service Commission and will take up the role on December 27. Governor George Fergusson announced Mr Swan’s appointment, replacing Ms Nelda Simons, at Government House today. He said that Mr Swan “s...

Three pieces of legislation were unanimously approved by the Senate during yesterday’s sitting. The Government Fees Amendment Regulations, the Charities (Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorist Financing and Reporting) Regulations, and the Fire Safety ...

A road crossing close to where political cartoonist Peter Woolcock was fatally injured last week is to be moved this weekend. The crosswalk, outside the office of The Royal Gazette on Par-la-Ville Road in Hamilton, will be shifted south, moving it fa...

Quality leadership is essential in every area of public life. Those who aspire to positions of responsibility, whether it is politics, or any part of community activity, should be aware that leadership requires setting a good example, as well as uph...