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A government minister off work ill for about six months has returned to the job, the Premier announced last night. David Burt said Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, was “back at his desk” after being on sick leave since Septe...

The education minister yesterday apologised for “any discomfort caused” by a social media post that suggested all those around him were losing their heads and blaming him. Diallo Rabain made the post – a quote from If, a poem by British writer Rudya...

The Premier has denied that Curtis Dickinson’s shock resignation as finance minister was due to a bust-up over Government support for the $200 million Fairmont Southampton hotel redevelopment. David Burt said: “I don’t believe that is accurate to say...

A Cabinet minister who has been off the job since last September is expected to return to the job, the Premier said. David Burt did not give a date for the return of Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, but signalled that the mi...

Leadership in innovation has been celebrated by the economic development department. The department presented awards to three technology entrepreneurs. It was followed by awards to school-aged winners of pitches from companies who wanted problems sol...

Bermuda joined the rest of the world today to celebrate Human Rights Day. The event at City Hall in Hamilton, organised by the Human Rights Commission, Social Justice Bermuda, Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda and Imagine Bermuda, highlighted the ...

The government will have to reveal details of a controversial deal signed with a US-owned courier company without putting the contract out to tender, a court has ruled. The Supreme Court has given Bermudian shippers Mailboxes Unlimited leave to appea...

A tropical storm warning is now in effect, the Bermuda Weather Service said this morning. Hurricane Sam, a major storm, is still tracking to the east of the island. The Bermuda Weather Service said Sam’s closest point of approach to Bermuda was forec...

Campaigners against the closure of a primary school said they would fight to the end to prevent the historic institution as they staged a car rally on the weekend. About 100 people gathered at the field at West End Primary School in Sandys, many wear...

The Minister of Education will be able to hand pick the deputy chairman of the Board of Education if a proposed law is approved by the House of Assembly. Diallo Rabain tabled the Education Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 in the House of Assembly yesterday...

A claim that the Ministry of Finance owed a sanitation firm more than $900,000 for clean-up work at Morgan’s Point has been thrown out by a judge. Hunt’s Sanitation Services, run by Nelson Hunt, claimed it was owned $908,766 for remediation and clean...

Repairs to the public access to a beach started yesterday as part of the Government’s bid to boost the economy. The Ministry of Public Works announced earlier this month that Smith Hauling & Excavating had been awarded a contract to repair hurricane ...