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Opinion: Plan to tackle homelessness lacks vital detail

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OBA says the Government's next step must be a costed, dated, owned delivery plan naming who is responsible for what, and by when Statement by...
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Latest figures show inflation on the rise

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Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ April 2026 Consumer Price Index (attached). In summary, consumers paid 2.5 per cent...
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De Silva pledges to declare any gains from housing plans

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Bermuda Broadcasting asked if there should be closer scrutiny over publicly-funded housing projects since the Minister in charge is a construction boss ... Zane...
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Opinion: Unelected Senators ‘throttled’ cost of living bill

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The OBA voted for the status quo with regard to price controls … and Bermudian families are paying for it Statement by Alexa Lightbourne, Minister...
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Senate rejection of price control bill ‘unfortunate’, says MP

Jasmine Patterson -
Senators defeated the Cost-of-Living Commission Amendment (No.2) Bill 2026 on Monday halting government's plans to scrutinise pricing of goods at local grocers Home Affairs...
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Opinion: Senate was right to reject price controls

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Statement by Shadow Home Affairs Minister Dwayne Robinson: I commend the One Bermuda Alliance and Independent Senators on fulfilling their democratic role and putting the...
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Price control amendments defeated in the Senate

Jasmine Patterson -
Changes under the Cost-of-Living Commission Amendment (No.2) Bill 2026 were rejected in the Upper House today by a tie 4-4 vote Senators were split,...
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Opinion: Price controls don’t work

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Statement by Scott Pearman, Deputy Leader of the Opposition: Do you consider Labour Day to be the end of summer?  Perhaps not when the heat...
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Opinion: ‘PLP indecision’ on energy is costing Bermudians

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Statement by Dwayne Robinson, Shadow Minister of Home & Community Affairs: The National Electricity Sector Policy (NESP) 2026 has charted a course for the future...
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Chamber ‘concerned about potential over-regulation’

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Business group shares its analysis of Government’s cost of living bill Check out the PDF below for the full Chamber of Commerce report on the...
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Opinion: ‘Price controls have proven to be ineffective’

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OBA backs moves to prevent monopolies, but says Government’s strategy on lowering grocery prices will potentially reduce purchasing options for customers Statement by Dwayne Robinson,...
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Policy proposed to ‘promote fair competition’

Gary Foster Skelton -
The proposed Competition Act 2026 is online at forum.gov.bm, accompanied by a public consultation period from now until September 15th https://vimeo.com/1218425529?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci New laws to govern competition...
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