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“The forest was shrinking, but the trees kept voting for the axe because its handle was made of wood and they thought it was one of them.” — Unknown Bermuda, we are three years into the landslide Progressive Labour Party victory to run our governmen...

Bermuda’s Covid-19 curfew will be lifted on Monday, the head of the sub-committee responsible for reopening the Bermuda economy said last night. It was also revealed at the regular coronavirus briefing that two new cases of the disease had been repo...

A controversial business tycoon took over as the United States Consul General to Bermuda yesterday. Lee Rizzuto Jr succeeds Constance Dierman, a professional diplomat, who left the island in June. The US Consulate said Mr Rizzuto would lead a team w...

The Premier added tourism to his economic development responsibilities yesterday as MPs Renée Ming and Neville Tyrrell were sworn in as Cabinet ministers. Ms Ming has taken the role of national security minister and Mr Tyrrell is the new transport mi...

A luxury housing development up for debate by MPs today has been defended as a “win-win” for the island. The special development order for the old Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club, which closed in 2016, came under fire from objectors who claimed i...

The new transport minister learnt of his appointment to the Cabinet only the night before the swearing-in ceremony yesterday. David Burt, the Premier, said both Neville Tyrrell and Renée Ming had been informed on Wednesday night. Mr Burt added: “Ther...

Justin Donawa is poised to showcase his talents on the local cricket scene again. The Darlington forward has been granted clearance from the English non-League side to play for Somerset in the Premier Division Twenty20 competition. “I love to play cr...

New rules on economic substance have led some companies to consider bringing more work to the island. Ben Wright, the senior manager, financial services, at professional services firm EY Bermuda, said it was one of the positives from Bermuda’s econom...

Southampton Rangers pulled off a major coup after securing the services of experienced midfielder Tre Ming from PHC Zebras on transfer deadline day. Rangers beat out Premier Division rivals Somerset Trojans and St George’s in a tug-of-war over Ming a...

It has been election time in some of our sister islands over the past few months. On June 29, there was a General Election held in our fellow British Overseas Territory of Anguilla. Anguilla has a total population of approximately 15,100 persons, wit...

Shares of Ascendant Group Ltd rose 0.6 per cent in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading. The parent company of power utility Belco rose 20 cents to close on $31.25 as 1,300 shares changed hands. The only other issue to trade on the BSX was BF&M. The insure...