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Shadow national security minister Walter Roban alleged yesterday that Michael Dunkley was “hiding” information about his knowledge of the police’s plan for dealing with protesters on December 2. The Opposition MP claimed fresh information shared by t...

Strong comments by finance minister Bob Richards in The Guardian newspaper were “right on” in defending Bermuda’s reputation, Michael Dunkley said, adding that he had discussed the interview with Mr Richards. “We are here together, so we had a genera...

Michael Dunkley, the Premier, concludes the latest round of Brexit talks in London today regarding the impact on the Overseas Territories of Britain’s departure from the European Union. As he prepared to head to a courtesy meeting with Theresa May, t...

Legislation paving the way for the establishment of a “one-stop shop for property information” has been passed by the House of Assembly. The Land Title Registrar (Recording of Documents) Act 2017 was tabled by Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public ...

Bermuda has paid out its creditors more than $1 million in penalties over two years of late submissions for the Government’s financials. The penalties apply to private placement notes rather than to public bonds, according to details from Bob Richard...

Actions carried out by the board of trustees of Port Royal Golf Course were “straightforward fraud”, the Commission of Inquiry heard yesterday. Commission chairman Sir Anthony Evans made the remark after the tribunal heard how the board of trustees p...

Dear Sir, The following is a letter to the One Bermuda Alliance. I am bitterly disappointed to read that you spent almost $40,000 on ministers’ trips to the Olympics. I am very proud of our Bermudian athletes. They deserve to be at the Olympics. Bu...

The island’s first Commission of Inquiry in more than 15 years is due to properly get under way today, but the scope of the investigation has yet to be determined after the Bermuda Government formally objected to the inclusion of its controversial ai...

Dear Sir, One has to smile at the childish and expensive antics of our politicians when a foreign trip is dangled before them. I am, of course, referring to the trip to Rio de Janeiro by sports minister Sylvan Richards and his permanent secretary, Wa...

Dear Sir, When all the national sports governing bodies are having their funding cut by the Government, why are expensive business-class airfares being incurred by the sports minister and his permanent secretary? “Eleventh hour” booking? Did the Inte...

Sports minister Sylvan Richards and his permanent secretary Wayne Carey flew business-class to Brazil to attend last month’s Olympic Games, a spokeswoman has said. The Royal Gazette contacted the Ministry of Social Development and Sports after deta...

Independence from Britain might be feasible, should the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union jeopardise Bermuda’s business interests, said finance minister Bob Richards. “We still don’t know which way is up,” Mr Richards cautioned of Brexit — the ...