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The lawyer representing former Premier Ewart Brown and current Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess won't say who's paying the bill for their ongoing defamation lawsuit presently winding its way through the Canadian courts. Charles Scott had just wrapped u...

Government is still in the early stages of looking into taking control of Bermuda’s commercial airspace, according to Transport Minister Derrick Burgess. He told a press conference yesterday that everything had a planning stage and the idea was prese...

Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess and Attorney General Kim Wilson appeared unable to agree yesterday on whether there was ever an agreement for Government to benefit from $4 million in damages being sought in a private legal case. Mr Burgess and former ...

Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess yesterday blamed the Attorney General’s Chambers for a writ directing a potential $2 million in damages to himself instead of Government. He was responding to criticism after taxpayer dollars were spent funding his and ...

New Transport Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday pledged to appease bus drivers’ concerns over working conditions as he vowed to smooth relations with the union. Speaking to Sherri Simmons on Magic 102.7, Mr Burgess said he’s also confident the long-...

Former Premier Ewart Brown and Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess are suing two architects for $1 million each for alleged defamation over the “false cheques” affair. They accuse Sam Spagnuolo, lead architect with Canadian firm Carruthers Shaw and Partne...

Government has drastically reduced the amount of road resurfacing it aims to do each year, according to Opposition MP Grant Gibbons. He raised concerns in the House of Assembly after Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess said the highways section of ...

A new boat that will help in conservation efforts at Nonsuch Island was officially christened today. The boat, called ‘Ascendant’, is part of a ten-year partnership between Government and the Ascendant Group Ltd. Last June, Conservation Services and ...

Trash will be collected five days a week in an effort to reduce overtime pay. Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess announced the move one of many cost-cutting measures revealed in Premier Paula Cox’s 201½012 Budget. Mr Burgess said changing from a f...

Government staff are due to move into the new police/court building this weekend, Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess said this morning. Mr Burgess held a press conference where he said the building was due to be finished in August last year, but s...