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10% boost for public service pensions

Payments begin in October with back pay to April after legislation is tabled On Friday, the Government introduced the Pensions (Increase) Amendment Act 2026 to...

Opinion: The OBA is desperately ‘ambulance chasing’ issues

The Opposition’s ‘new-found compassion’ on the topic of health care costs represents an ideological conversion, says Neville Tyrrell Statement by Neville Tyrrell, PLP MP for...

OBA calls on government to end sugar tax, which generates $6-7m annually

The One Bermuda Alliance has called for the government to end the 75% tariff on sugar-sweetened products that they said is a burden on...

DeSilva pushes back on housing critics

Minister says Government is moving with "purpose" and "speed” on affordable housing projects Plans have been submitted for two residential developments at opposite ends of...

The rising cost of the PLP government’s political staff

The latest Personal Staff report indicates an extra million dollars has been spent year-on-year - and almost all of the hires are listed as...

CARICOM & costs: We crunch the numbers

Figures suggest that what Bermudian taxpayers could pay for full CARICOM membership is disproportionately high compared to other countries; government counters that it’s not...

Government says country deserves better corrections system

The government said it is committed to making Bermuda's correctional system safer, more secure and more focused on rehabilitation The Government concedes that every...

Minister reflects on CARICOM Town Halls

Alexa Lightbourne, Minister of Home Affairs, reflects on the three Town Hall presentations on pursuing CARICOM membership. Responding to questions, she says the events...

‘CARICOM could lead to larger marketplace for business’

In Government's latest video promoting the pursuit of full CARICOM membership, local entrepreneurs and leaders from Caribbean jurisdictions cite the potential benefits of an...

Opinion: Local insurance rates should be regulated

While regulating insurance rates doesn’t always mean premiums will go down – as the underlying costs for insurers might be rising – with regulation...

Hayward wants to put ‘malicious’ accusations behind him

After denying domestic abuse allegations levelled against him, Jason Hayward says he will not be pursuing a legal investigation into the matter https://vimeo.com/1194509428?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci

Hayward: ‘I would take a people-first approach to leadership’

PLP Leadership contender Jason Hayward says, if successful, social development would be a characteristic of his Premiership https://vimeo.com/1194509427?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
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