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Bob Richards has condemned the People’s Campaign for its “unfortunate, misplaced and deliberately inflammatory” comparison of the airport redevelopment deal with slavery. The Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance spoke out yesterday, the day after ...

Developers have unveiled the first design images for the proposed redevelopment of Bermuda’s airport. The new steel and glass terminal building will be set back at the far west or Stone Crusher Corner end of the present runway and will be built on hi...

Bermuda’s seniors will be getting a 5 per cent raise in their pensions as of August this year — the first increase for five years. However, the hike will come at a cost for employees and employers. Minister of Finance Bob Richards told the House of ...

Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, has defended his position in face of accusations that he did not adhere to financial instructions over the release of key information about the Bermuda Government’s airport plans. Shadow minister and chairman o...

Canadian developer Aecon’s 35 per cent stake in Bermuda’s proposed new airport terminal will come primarily from borrowing rather than from equity capital, according to Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance. The minister added that the island would l...

Financial details on Bermuda’s proposed airport redevelopment show that Aecon Concessions, the developer, must commit to having a stake of more than one-third in the project. Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, told the House of Assembly that the ...

Dear Sir and fellow citizens of Bermuda, Perhaps someone would kindly explain to us why the Minister of Finance is choosing to use the unlikely but potential flooding from a Category 4 hurricane as an excuse to build a new airport, which we can ill a...

The annual accounts of the Bermuda Government’s consolidated fund have been given an unqualified audit opinion for the third successive year. The announcement was made yesterday by Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, as he formally put the financi...

Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, has told the House of Assembly that the Bermuda is “far ahead of the curve” in the field of corporate transparency. Mr Richards provided MPs with a breakdown of his trip to London for the British Prime Minister...

The One Bermuda Alliance faced another demonstration — as well as tough questions from its own supporters — over the airport redevelopment yesterday. More than 100 people, many chanting and waving placards, gathered outside City Hall to protest again...

The Government-wide hiring freeze has been extended through the 2016-17 fiscal year, the Ministry of Finance has announced. The One Bermuda Alliance will also revisit an early retirement programme for civil servants aged 55 and older, as part of cost...

Jason Hayward, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, has issued a full apology for comments he made on television about Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance. Mr Richards filed a lawsuit in June 2015 against Mr Hayward for defamatory r...