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Government needs to take a harder line on serious crime by maximising punishment, says the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce. Chamber president Ronnie Viera delivered a lengthy wish list for the next Throne Speech when contacted yesterday. Much of it was t...

The following is the full text of the One Bermuda Alliance’s Reply to the Speech from the Throne, which was delivered in the House of Assembly yesterday by OBA Leader Craig Cannonier. Mr Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly. It is a ...

MPs in the House of Assembly began a lengthy debate of the Throne Speech yesterday. Kim Swan, of the United Bermuda Party, suggested that the looming elections had influenced the Throne Speech. “It is because of that very reason why we support fixed ...

The One Bermuda Alliance wants to give more power to the people to ensure the Island’s political culture is “more collaborative and less confrontational”. The thrust of the Opposition party’s reply to the Throne Speech was that people needed to take ...

This is the full text of the Reply to the Throne Speech, by the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance, Craig Cannonier. Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly, It is a privilege to stand before you this morning in this Honourable Hous...

Government and insurance companies are working together to ensure people don’t put their health at risk because they can’t afford upfront payments. Health Minister Zane DeSilva says meetings have already taken place to try to scrap upfront payments ...

Criminals face having their illegally gained property seized as part of law changes to crack down on gang violence. Premier Paula Cox’s Throne Speech also pledged to increase fines for gang-related crimes, and restructure the Inter-Agency Gang Task F...