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A shake-up of regulations governing firefighter cover at LF Wade International Airport is expected to go before MPs as the House of Assembly meets today for the first time this year. The government proposals contained in the Fire Safety Amendment Ac...

The Premier and finance minister will unveil this year’s Budget on February 17 in the House of Assembly

The two arms of government are arguing over how many parking spaces they should each have

A $12.8 million restoration of Sessions House, which was mothballed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, remains on hold despite the health emergency being declared over. Dennis Lister, the House of Assembly Speaker, said that work was shut down on upd...

Congratulations to Janice Daniel-Hodge, leader of the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP), for winning her seat as a first-time candidate in the Nevis island election on December 12. Joining her was deputy leader Cleone Stapleton Simmonds, who retained her...

Dear Sir, We all read with great disappointment the performance, or lack thereof, by the members of Parliament in the House on Friday last. It boggles the mind how a group of 29 MPs needing only 14 to affect legislation can somehow blame the Oppositi...

The Bermuda Monetary Authority was praised as a world-class financial authority by MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday. The plaudits came after legislators passed a Bill to create a new class of innovative insurer through the Insurance Amendment A...

Developers of the Fairmont Southampton are confident the hotel will open for the 2024 tourist season, the Premier said, although he was unable to confirm when a deal would be finalised to let the renovations begin. David Burt told the House of Assemb...

A Bill that aims to update the classification of securities — financial instruments such as any share of stocks on a company, bonds or debentures — under the Bermuda Monetary Authority Act 1969 was passed in the House of Assembly on Friday. In readin...

An average of about 40 more people a month received financial assistance in 2021-22 compared with the previous year, the House of Assembly heard on Friday. Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said there was an increase in the number of...

About 25 of the Government’s 31 policies to drive the economy are “on track”, the Minister of Economy and Labour said. Jason Hayward told the House of Assembly on Friday that the economic recovery plan combined fiscal responsibility “with a clear pat...

A minimum wage for employees moved a step closer to becoming a reality last night after the passing of legislation in the House of Assembly. The Employment (Minimum Wage Entitlement) Bill 2022 introduces provisions to give employees in Bermuda a ...