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The “best Ag Show so far” will go ahead in 2016 — with funding for the event coming mainly from the private sector. Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, yesterday announced that the Bermuda Government had entered into a public-private partn...

The Land Valuation and Tax Amendment Act 2015 has been passed in the House of Assembly. Among its modifications to property law, the legislation allows for the Land Valuation Tribunal to consider a unit’s market rental value in assessing objections....

Local firm Somers Construction has been awarded three contracts by Government since the One Bermuda Alliance took office, with a total value of more than $4.5 million. The firm was taken on for painting and repairs to bus shelter roofs in April 2013,...

The “inadvertent” naming of a person conducting a Public Access to Information query remains under investigation, but Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier has apologised to the House of Assembly, calling it “an honest mistake”. Saying he was “incred...

Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier paid a site visit to Gibbs Hill Lighthouse to see the repair work on damage caused by Hurricane Gonzalo. High winds from the hurricane had ripped most of the slate from the southern side of the roof, which cove...

The sale agreement with the Bermudiana Beach Resort’s vision of repurposing the Grand Atlantic Development into a tourism property has been clarified by the Ministry of Public Works. “I wish to clarify my statement that was made in the House of Asse...

Politics offers up plenty of twists and turns, Mr Editor, some of them predictable and some not so predictable. The unpredictable can be a pain. When asked what could scupper his government’s plans former United Kingdom Prime Minister Harold Macmilla...

Premier Michael Dunkley has defended his decision to appoint Craig Cannonier as Minister of Public Works despite the Police investigation into the Jetgate affair that led to his resignation. The Progressive Labour Party accused Mr Dunkley of “extreme...

The decision to appoint Craig Cannonier to the Cabinet has sparked embers of discontent within the ranks of the One Bermuda Alliance. The former Premier was unveiled as Minister of Public Works as part of a major Cabinet reshuffle at Government House...

Bermuda’s successful bid to win the 35th America’s Cup is being celebrated by dignitaries, past premiers and politicians of all persuasions. After hearing that the prestigious sailing event was coming to Bermuda in 2017, Governor George Fergusson tol...

Former Premier Craig Cannonier is expected to move out of the official Premier’s residence at the end of next month, more than three months after he resigned. Government meanwhile have remain tight-lipped on whether Mr Cannonier has been paying a ren...