Bermuda News Updates

Malpas Helps Bournemouth Win Season Opener

October 7, 2022

Jaden Malpas and his Bournemouth University Men’s Volleyball teammates took on Exeter University. Bournemouth University — playing in the BUCS Volleyball Premier South League – defeated Exeter 3 – 0. Related Stories Results: Spike Fest Volleyball Tournament Photos/Video: Volleyball Spring League Photos: Beach Volleyball Tournament Photos: All-Star School Sports Volleyball Photos: Corona Co-Ed Volleyball Tournament […]

Jamie Barnwell aiming to end tenure in style against Gibraltar

October 7, 2022

Jamie Barnwell is aiming to sign off in style as the head coach of the men’s national 15s rugby squad with victory over Gibraltar on Sunday.
After four years at the helm, Barnwell has confirmed he wil…

Investment experts predict persistent inflation and recession

October 7, 2022

Investments expert Caspar Rock gave a “gloomy outlook” on the coming year’s global economy, predicting recession in the developed world.
Mr Rock, chief investments officer at Schroders Wealth Managem…

News / Royal Gazette

House will debate payroll tax anomalies

October 7, 2022

Help for first-time buyers and tidying-up payroll tax anomalies will be gone over by MPs in the final House of Assembly session before November’s Throne Speech.
David Burt, the Premier, said The Payro…

News / Royal Gazette

Jarion Richardson: ‘I want to stop Bermuda becoming a one-party state’

October 7, 2022

One Bermuda Alliance deputy leader Jarion Richardson has warned that the island is in danger of becoming a one-party state.
The former police officer insisted his party was still relevant and that the…

News / Royal Gazette

PLP moves to emphatically deny MOU allegations

October 7, 2022

The Progressive Labour Party has moved to quash allegations that the Premier asked MPs to sign an agreement not to challenge him on policy decisions.
The allegations were made on social-media outlets,…

News / Royal Gazette

Musical comedy embracing ‘the wackiness in every family’ opens

October 7, 2022

A musical comedy that “embraces the wackiness in every family” opened for its first of 11 shows last night.

The Addams Family, staged by the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda, will run at th…

Bermuda teams named for Caribbean Road Championships

October 7, 2022

The executive committee of the Bermuda Bicycle Association have selected an elite and Under-23 team for the Caribbean Road Championships to be held in the Dominican Republic on October 22.
The elite t…

Erling Haaland smashing records but those on a budget should go for Trossard

October 7, 2022

Erling Haaland continues to break goalscoring records, becoming the quickest striker to score three hat-tricks in the Premier League, doing so in just eight games. The Norwegian has already scored 14 …

Rampant Cougars thrash X-Roads to maintain perfect start

October 7, 2022

Devonshire Cougars 5 X-Roads 1

Devonshire Cougars continued their scintillating start to the new Premier Division season with an emphatic victory last night.
Building on their 6-0 opening day win…

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Premier’s Remarks – Government’s Financial Performance, Essential Goods Duty Relief and Payroll Tax Rebates

October 7, 2022

Good afternoon members of the media and colleagues; good afternoon to the people of Bermuda.

Last Friday, I provided an update in the House of Assembly on the latest estimates relating to the 2021/22 Budget as the Government prepares for the annual audit of the Consolidated Fund.