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The Bermuda Tourism Authority today responded to Opposition charges that it had lavished more on in-house compensation than on promoting the Island to the world. During Monday’s sitting of the House of Assembly, the BTA came under fire from the Progr...

The People’s Campaign has accused Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, of suppressing free speech and freedom of expression in launching a defamation case against Bermuda Public Services Union head Jason Hayward. The lawsuit came after comments mad...

Four university students have been awarded educational bursaries by the Sandys Parish Council. Michael Hudson Jr, Sarai Paynter, Kairah Woolaston and Jade Robinson were presented with the awards at a ceremony on Tuesday evening. “The Sandys Parish...

A 23-year-old Southampton man has been fined $1,000 for falsely claiming his car was stolen. Raymond Raynor pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday to public mischief by giving a false report to police in Southampton on July 31. Raynor al...

The Bermuda Government pulled in $8.4 million more in revenue in the first quarter of this financial year than the same period last year. The first quarter figures released today showed that income totalled $223.2 million — a 3.9 per cent increase on...

A total of 28,300 shares worth $55,955 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index. The Bank of Butterfield saw 27,800 shares move, lifting its price up five cents (2.9 per cent) at $1.80. Insurance company Argus was up 20 cents (5.3 per cent) at $4 after ...

It’s no wonder “jump” is frequently heard in Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez’s lyrics. The soca queen is energetic, to put it mildly. She won the International Soca Monarch competition just six days before giving birth to her daughter Syri in 2009; her husband...

Dear Sir, Bermuda Lottery? Most Bermudians know that we are fighting a battle to reduce the country’s debt burden and balance the books. On one side of our imaginary scales, we have (government) income, on the other (government) expenditure. As ever...

The cruise ship Liberty of the Seas returned to port in Bermuda just hours after leaving this weekend owing to an injured passenger. According to the Department of Marine and Ports website, at around 9pm on Saturday Meyer’s Agency contacted the Bermu...

Two Bermuda-registered companies have been named in a complaint document filed by US regulators surrounding an alleged $100 million fraud. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims that traders mostly based in the Ukraine used a string of c...

Bermudians wanting to work for the St George’s hotel will receive training despite the requirement being removed from the legislation, the One Bermuda Alliance has promised. Concerns about the role that Bermudians would play in the East End hotel dom...

Sleeping in low-budget hostels and surviving on rice and soy sauce isn’t everyone’s idea of a perfect holiday. It was a dream come true for sisters Jessica, Laura and Amanda Burns. They’d each scrimped and saved $10,000 in order to visit 11 countries...