Politics Senate approves amendments to pension legislation Crystal Caesar says the changes will help safeguard the retirement plans of public officers Jun 03, 2026
Politics Report: prisons hit by lack of staff The report, tabled in the Senate by Kim Wilkerson, the Attorney-General, appears to be heavily redacted May 21, 2026
Environment Single-use plastics legislation passes in Senate Mischa Fubler outlines the Act, which would lessen their usage over time May 20, 2026
Politics Consultation launched to address wage disparities The deadline for feedback on the Pay Transparency Policy is June 30 May 20, 2026
General Launch of data collection for 2026 Census One person can respond for a household and must include everyone who usually lives and sleeps at the home as of May 20 May 20, 2026
General Astor House earmarked to address homelessness The Union Street property will house people released from correctional facilities Mar 31, 2026
Politics Budget passed in Senate after weeks of debate The Appropriations Act 2026 passes without objection in the Upper House Mar 27, 2026
Politics It’s official: Municipalities reforms struck down by Senate Independent and opposition senators vote against the Municipalities Reform Act 2026 Mar 26, 2026
Politics Municipalities reform Bill returns, again, to Upper House A mistake in process means that senators will be asked to consider legislation at next sitting Mar 25, 2026
Politics Senate passes payroll tax reductions The Payroll Tax Amendment and Validation Act 2026 is among several Bills approved in the Upper Chamber Mar 25, 2026
Politics New senator calls for work to improve healthcare David Rogers, OBA senator, says island must build an affordable and sustainable system for the community Mar 25, 2026
Transport Senate approves 10% reduction in car licensing fees The duty cut, hailed as relief for families, has been scheduled to come into effect on April 1 Mar 23, 2026