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Two locations have been identified as possible sites for an offshore wind farm, according to an initial report. But further studies need to be carried out before it can be decided if the project to bring sustainable energy to the island is viable. Th...

International business has become the island’s largest employer, according to the latest job statistics. Civil Servants make up the second largest job category following an increase in employment in the sector in each of the past three years. But job...

More than 1,900 jobs were lost last year as the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the economy, the Minister for the Cabinet Office revealed yesterday. Wayne Furbert said that total jobs filled declined by 1,951 jobs or 5.7 per cent from 34,378 jobs in 2019 t...

An Opposition MP demanded answers from the Government yesterday on the future of a major hotel. Craig Cannonier, the shadow tourism minister, said the Government had a duty to reveal if the shuttered Elbow Beach hotel was on the market – and what act...

The retail sector hit back last night at a government minister’s claim that they failed to provide good value. The Chamber of Commerce also questioned why the Government had gone into partnership with a US-based firm to ship foreign-bought goods to t...

Today, The Royal Gazette reports on a gloomy report from Bermuda financial adviser Anchor Investment Management, which confirms what many people will already have felt in their wallets: the Bermuda economy’s rebound has stalled. After the Covid-19 l...

Bermuda’s inflation rate may be four times higher than the Government’s official Consumer Price Index, according to a Bermuda investment firm. Anchor Investment Management also warned its investors that it expects inflation to stay at 5 per cent or ...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority will put out a request for proposal to rebrand the island’s tourism industry, according to a report by the Public Accounts Committee. The report, tabled in the House of Assembly, said it was hoped that a Bermuda firm wou...

The deadline for the public to submit opinions on a plan to boost the North East of Hamilton is just four days away. The Department of Planning said the process to adopt the draft plan would start at the end of the consultation period on October 8. T...

We are not likely to hear someone say they baked a cake today but forgot to use eggs and butter. The reason is that it is simply not possible to get good results, when key ingredients are missing. Most would say “come on, it is only common sense to u...

David Burt, the Premier, defended the Government’s economic recovery plan and countered suggestions the Progressive Labour Party had strayed from its labour roots. Mr Burt called a spat over the summer with the pro-PLP activist group Move Bermuda “un...

Telecommunications company Digicel is to make ten staff redundant. A spokesman for the company said the cuts were being made to “optimise our cost base”. He added: “We can confirm that in the coming weeks ten staff members will be made redundant out ...