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Your internet bill is going up. Monthly charges for its FibreWire internet plans will increase on February 1, One Communications has announced. The telecommunications company said the monthly price increases of $10 will be accompanied by an increase ...

A minister has apologised for delays in delivering the Government’s much trumpeted $15 million package aimed at easing the impact of rises in the cost of living. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister and Deputy Premier, became the latest Cabinet m...

Restricting capacity has led Fitch Ratings to forecast a double-digit bump in reinsurance rates for the property catastrophe business at January renewals, significant as some 60 to 70 per cent of non-facultative reinsurance business is up for renewal...

The island’s real rate of inflation has reached double figures and is forcing Bermudians to leave the island “in droves”, according to the opposition One Bermuda Alliance. Cole Simons, the OBA leader, spoke out after a survey released this week showe...

The Government is to hold a series of events to discuss the needs and concerns of seniors and how to find solutions as the elderly face “additional challenges in light of the rising cost of living”. Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development a...

Financial initiatives aimed at trying to ease the cost of living crisis are expected to be being unveiled by David Burt, the Premier, in the House today. Mr Burt, who is also finance minister, will outline a “Government relief package” after widespre...

A freeze on gas prices is “unsustainable”, fuel companies have warned. A block on pump payment increases has been touted by David Burt, the Premier, as one of the Government’s flagship moves to try and limit the cost-of-living crisis. But fuel compan...

Electricity bills are set to rise after Belco was given permission to increase its charges. The Regulatory Authority has approved a rise in the Fuel Adjustment Rate of about 6.5 per cent, although not all bills will go up by the same amount. A spokes...

Following on from a variety of recent articles regarding the high cost of groceries, I have been asked if I can offer a few thoughts regarding how to cope emotionally and financially during this difficult time. What follows are my personal thoughts a...

The system used to gauge inflation will be updated next year as part of a ten-year cycle, the Labour and Economy Minister said yesterday. Jason Hayward also rejected suggestions that the basket of goods used to weigh price increases had not been chan...

Electricity bills will go up on Friday after a rate increase for the island’s power provider was approved. The Regulatory Authority, which oversees energy and telecommunications in Bermuda, has given Belco the green light for a hike of about 11.4 per...