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A relationship with a company contracted to bring tidal power to Bermuda was yesterday defended by the Government after the One Bermuda Alliance questioned the deal. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said it was “misleading and unfounded” to s...

Voters have still to be told the cost of two high-profile international trips by the Premier and Deputy Premier despite government assurances it would “continuously” update information about ministerial expenses overseas. David Burt attended a gather...

Electricity from Bermuda’s first large-scale solar farm has started to feed into the island’s electricity grid, power firm Belco revealed yesterday. A Belco spokesman said that the six-megawatt solar farm – on a disused runway at the airport called t...

A Bermuda-based Nasa station helped track a rocket launch to deliver vital supplies to the crew of the International Space Station. The Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, which carried 8,200 pounds of equipment, passed over the island on Tuesday from i...

Changes to the way Special Development Orders are granted could pave the way for a mass sell-off of land for real estate development at the Fairmont Southampton, an environmental group fears. Yesterday the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskfo...

It’s a side of Walter Roban that is a million years away from politics, yet he uses it to be informed about the environment. Reporter Sarah Lagan meets the Minister of Home Affairs as he tends to his passion – bees Beekeeping is more than just a...

Bermuda joined in international talks on plans to help Caribbean countries create more sustainable energy industries. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said the meeting examined the modernisation of electrical grids and the use of electric ...

With many landlords and tenants continuing to feel the financial effects of the COVID-19 virus, Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walter Roban JP, MP thanked those landlords that have showed compassion during these unprecedented ti...

Supplying Bermuda with imported bananas for the first time in months was not without risk, farmer and entrepreneur Roland “Junior” Hill said yesterday. Mr Hill said he took a “big chance — there was a lot of money on the line”. But he added: “It paid...

Borrowers are to get greater protections, with rules governing lenders set to be toughened. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, described examples of how struggling borrowers had fallen foul of questionable lending practices amid a lack of regul...

Plans to build 18 homes and establish one of the island’s largest conservation areas at Riddell’s Bay have received government backing. Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs, tabled a special development order in a virtual sit...

Bermuda aims to tap into the lucrative space industry under a plan announced by the Deputy Premier today. Walter Roban unveiled the five-year Bermuda National Space Strategy put together by a team of local and international experts. Mr Roban told the...