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Government overspent by almost $23 million across seven ministries in the 2014-15 fiscal year, according to supplemental estimates tabled this morning in the House of Assembly. The top “offender” was financial assistance, at $5.6 million, under the M...

Bermuda has been treated “like a stepchild” with the appointment of Gitanjali Gutiérrez as the Island’s first information commissioner, over the preferred candidates chosen by the Bermuda Government in consultation with the Opposition. Marc Bean, lea...

Family Forum, a confidential support group for people facing difficult times in their lives, invited The Royal Gazette to sit in on its latest meeting for a look at how its members share their experiences. One person speaks at a time and members leav...

Opposition Leader Marc Bean has decried the One Bermuda Alliance’s record of transparency, calling it “elusive, more so than any other time in the history of modern government in Bermuda”. The broadside came at the close of Premier Michael Dunkley’s ...

Opposition Leader Marc Bean has accused Bob Richards, the Finance Minister, of making a “bad bet” by borrowing $800 million for the Island on an expectation of rising interest rates. Those loans were approved by Parliament in 2013, with Mr Richards t...

It has been one year and seven months since the Committee of 25 for Handicapped Children lost its status as a charity. One of the Island’s oldest and most recognised charities, the organisation had failed to submit audited financials — and remains of...

One Bermuda Alliance backbencher Mark Pettingill likened the Opposition’s Reply to the Budget to a children’s television show, while the Opposition deemed Government’s policy uncaring and overly reliant on taxation. “Our philosophies are clearly diff...

Charles Gosling, the former Hamilton mayor, has confirmed that he intends to run for the position once again when City Hall is put to the voters in May. Under newly approved legislation, business ratepayers and residents will get their own elections ...

A maths programme adopted by local schools has received high marks from students who have used it to further their education — and careers. The initiative, known as the Math Springboard, places students alongside workers in the financial sector. For ...

Arts patron and flamboyant personality Doreen “Mac” Musson, one of the founders of what is today the Bermuda Society of Arts, has died at the age of 89. A painter in her own right, Ms Musson helped establish the organisation, then known as the Societ...