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It will be legal to grow and sell cannabis – if controversial legislation passed in the House of Assembly yesterday gets Royal Assent from the Governor. The Cannabis Licensing Act 2022 would create a regulated framework for growth and sale of the dru...

A government backbencher was told last night he would have to apologise after he made a “monkey” reference believed to be about another MP. Dennis Lister, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, appealed to parliamentarians to think about how they repr...

Financial guarantees will be given by the Government to the developers of the Fairmont Southampton after they secured $190 million investment for the project. The Premier remained vague on how much the Gencom/Westend Properties companies would get in...

A senator who organised a fundraiser for the family of a little boy who died after the car he was in plunged into the sea has praised his relatives for their courage in the face of tragedy. Lindsay Simmons, a Government member of the Upper House and ...

Finances to start the much anticipated redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton are now in place

MPs are expected to debate the Cannabis Licensing Act this afternoon, a year after it was turned down by the Senate

The legalisation of cannabis will only benefit suppliers of the drug, the Opposition has warned. The One Bermuda Alliance claimed that cannabis legislation expected to go before the House of Assembly tomorrow was a “bad Bill” that would do little to ...

An Opposition senator yesterday accused the Government of time-wasting to dodge debate on the new Budget. Douglas De Couto, of the One Bermuda Alliance, claimed that the Government side ate up time by reading out unnecessary details about their portf...

A constitutional clash with the UK over cannabis legalisation could be avoided if the drug was removed from the list of controlled substances, a lawyer says

A new senator went on the attack as he delivered his maiden speech in the Upper House yesterday. Douglas De Couto, of the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance, said that minor reductions in taxes were “trinkets” handed out by the Government to distract f...