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A religious group has organised a prayer vigil as a “brief moment for common unity” on the grounds of the House of Assembly tomorrow. The Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast Group has been meeting with House Speaker Randy Horton to find ways of creating p...

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...

Legislation aimed at helping the island reach international standards in terms of health and tax agreements has been passed by the House of Assembly. Jeanne Atherden, Minister of Health, presented the Quarantine Act 2017, saying the legislation bring...

The Progressive Labour Party has condemned the actions of two Bermuda Government ministers in the House of Assembly on Friday night. Sylvan Richards, the Minister for Social Development and Sports, was told to leave the chamber for not apologising fo...

Persons with disabilities are soon to have access to an extra bus, giving the K Margaret Carter Centre two wheelchair accessible vehicles covering the eastern and western sections of the island. Parliament yesterday heard that the initiative was in “...

Negotiations entailed in the airport redevelopment ran up a tab of $4.1 million to the Government’s law firm, Bennett Jones. But Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, said the bill would have been higher if a request for proposal had been issued for...

Independent MP Shawn Crockwell and OBA backbencher Mark Pettingill launched a scathing attack on new regulations tabled by Government last night designed to set taxes and fees for casino gaming in Bermuda. However, The Casino Gaming (General Reserve...

Government was challenged in the House of Assembly yesterday over amendments allowing international charter boats to operate in Bermuda before, during and after the America’s Cup. While Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, said that t...

Michael Dunkley sustained visible bruising while undergoing a routine medical procedure. The Premier released a statement last night, stressing that he was “doing well” and in good spirits, after members of the public raised concerns when they saw hi...

Sylvan Richards, the Minister of Social Development and Sports, was told to leave the House of Assembly last night after he refused to apologise for comments he made during a heated motion to adjourn. Progressive Labour MP Lawrence Scott was describi...

More than 2,500 people were signed up on Financial Assistance as of December last year, according to social development minister Sylvan Richards. In total, 2,521 people were signed up, of whom 2,171 were black and 324 were white, Mr Richards told the...