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The police commanders who led the December 2, 2016 operation to gain access to Parliament chose a tactic which they were told that morning could result in injuries to the public, including some seniors, and officers. An e-mail, released to The Royal ...

A new government administration keen to prove its ability to jump-start an economy left moribund after the recession of 2008 came to the public with a major infrastructure proposal in 2014. Communications staff for Bob Richards, the finance minister,...

The violence of December 2, 2016 is the sole reason the day’s protests endure in memory, according to a Progressive Labour Party MP. Christopher Famous was a PLP organiser when he joined demonstrators outside the House of Assembly on the morning that...

As he watched from the balcony of the House of Assembly, Sylvan Richards knew that what he was witnessing marked the end of the OBA as a government. Mr Richards, who made it into the House just ahead of protesters blockading the gates, said he knew “...

Politics played a role in the Progressive Labour Party’s targeting of the One Bermuda Alliance’s airport development – but former MP Michael Scott insisted the project was foremost “an inherently bad deal for the country”. The former PLP Attorney-Gen...

Politics irrevocably tainted a review of the events of December 2, 2016 – such that two One Bermuda Alliance senators involved saw no point in attempting a report of their own. “At some, what are you going to gain?” asked Ben Smith, who with Marcus J...

The global pandemic has not had a major economic effect on Bermuda College, the latest financial statements have revealed. The statements for the college said auditors had “not observed any material impact on its operations or financial position” as...

A luxury hotel property could receive another five years of tax breaks. The Loren at Pink Beach – which opened its doors in 2017 – was granted concessions for five years from its opening date through the Hotels Concession (Pink Beach Hotel) Order 201...

Beefed-up labour legislation is in the pipeline to better protect workers’ rights, the Government has said. Jason Hayward, the labour minister, said that the Government would ask the Labour Advisory Council to look at several potential changes to lab...

We are seeing an interesting, although possibly unnecessary, tussle play out over plans for legalisation of cannabis. The recent Throne Speech references the Government’s intention to continue with its plans for legalisation of cannabis. This was pre...

More action has to be taken to tackle gang violence, the One Bermuda Alliance shadow national security minister said in parliament on Friday. Michael Dunkley, added the Government had revealed few details on how it planned to beat the scourge of gang...

Employers and third sector agencies are to join a number of Government departments in the latest efforts to tackle gang violence. Renée Ming, the Minister of National Security, told the House of Assembly: “We will not police our way out of this probl...