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Elections and collaboration

Scott Pearman makes a case for newest parliamentarians, on both sides of the aisle, to be heard by all

Scott Pearman makes a case for newest parliamentarians, on both sides of the aisle, to be heard by all

• May 22, 2025 8:00 AM

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A sad state of affairs

John Barritt concludes in his four-part series that the problem is not just with whoever happens to be in power, but the structures of power

John Barritt concludes in his four-part series that the problem is not just with whoever happens to be in power, but the structures of power

• Mar 14, 2025 8:00 AM

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Owning our hypocrisy

Chris Famous calls a spade a spade in his assessment of elections being a contest between merit and skin colour

Chris Famous calls a spade a spade in his assessment of elections being a contest between merit and skin colour

• Mar 14, 2025 7:57 AM

Opinion Writer

Close may count in horseshoes but not in politics

John Barritt continues his four-part series, this time concluding that the independents were on a hiding to nothing without a united platform

John Barritt continues his four-part series, this time concluding that the independents were on a hiding to nothing without a united platform

• Mar 12, 2025 8:00 AM

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How about an updated voters register for a start?

John Barritt continues his four-part series by questioning whether the turnout percentages are a reflection of real numbers

John Barritt continues his four-part series by questioning whether the turnout percentages are a reflection of real numbers

• Mar 11, 2025 8:00 AM

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Debunking the lies that leaders tell

Khalid Wasi suggests our population has voluntarily walked back the clock to the days of segregation

Khalid Wasi suggests our population has voluntarily walked back the clock to the days of segregation

• Mar 10, 2025 7:59 AM

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Dancing around the tipping point

John Barritt questions at what point will change come about in the wake of a disappointing turnout for the 2025 General Election

John Barritt questions at what point will change come about in the wake of a disappointing turnout for the 2025 General Election

• Mar 07, 2025 8:00 AM

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The intellectual evasion of Pearman

Eugene Dean accuses the One Bermuda Alliance MP of avoiding accountability in his assessment of the low election turnout

Eugene Dean accuses the One Bermuda Alliance MP of avoiding accountability in his assessment of the low election turnout

• Mar 03, 2025 7:59 AM

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Kevin Maybury, February 28, 2025

Kevin Maybury saddles up for a bumpy ride — but he has been there and done that

Kevin Maybury saddles up for a bumpy ride — but he has been there and done that

• Feb 28, 2025 8:00 AM

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The status quo that you know

Khalid Wasi reflects on how the Combined Opposition cut one another’s throats to leave the way clear for the PLP

Khalid Wasi reflects on how the Combined Opposition cut one another’s throats to leave the way clear for the PLP

• Feb 27, 2025 8:00 AM

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The apathy election and lame ducks

Scott Pearman wonders out loud whether David Burt will last to his planned departure in October 2026

Scott Pearman wonders out loud whether David Burt will last to his planned departure in October 2026

• Feb 27, 2025 7:59 AM

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Disgraceful smearing has to stop

Newly elected MP Michael Fahy is determined to hold the Government to account when Parliament is back in session

Newly elected MP Michael Fahy is determined to hold the Government to account when Parliament is back in session

• Feb 26, 2025 8:00 AM

Letters to the Editor

Election message received

Beverley Connell accepts the results of February 18 but warns that the next five years could be more of the same

Beverley Connell accepts the results of February 18 but warns that the next five years could be more of the same

• Feb 26, 2025 7:59 AM

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Third sector has role in unity and inclusion

Nicola Paugh plans to hold David Burt to his word on bringing the community together on every level

Nicola Paugh plans to hold David Burt to his word on bringing the community together on every level

• Feb 24, 2025 8:00 AM

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Muted celebrations betray voter apathy

Ashfield DeVent notes how the crowds at the end of the PLP’s most recent victory pale in comparison to 1998

Ashfield DeVent notes how the crowds at the end of the PLP’s most recent victory pale in comparison to 1998

• Feb 22, 2025 8:00 AM

Politics

Richardson takes comfort from OBA gains

Despite defeat, the party emerges from the election campaign more confident than before

Despite defeat, the party emerges from the election campaign more confident than before

• Feb 21, 2025 8:00 AM

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Failure to address failure is the problem

Eugene Dean insists leaders be held accountable for their manifest failures whenever that is required, without fear or favour

Eugene Dean insists leaders be held accountable for their manifest failures whenever that is required, without fear or favour

• Feb 21, 2025 8:00 AM

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Kevin Maybury, February 21, 2025

Kevin Maybury observes the Combined Opposition’s pieces of the pie forming less than the sum of their parts

Kevin Maybury observes the Combined Opposition’s pieces of the pie forming less than the sum of their parts

• Feb 21, 2025 7:59 AM

Letters to the Editor

Voter turnout and social injustice

David Tavares comments on inefficiencies within the electoral roll and leaves a playful dig at Social Justice Bermuda

David Tavares comments on inefficiencies within the electoral roll and leaves a playful dig at Social Justice Bermuda

• Feb 21, 2025 7:58 AM