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Budget

Absentee voting framework hoped to be ready next year

Diallo Rabain, the Minister of the Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation, says work will begin soon

May 30, 2025 7:30 AM

Opinion Writer

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

Mar 14, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Owning our hypocrisy

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

Mar 12, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

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

Mar 11, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Debunking the lies that leaders tell

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

Mar 10, 2025 7:59 AM

Opinion Writer

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

Mar 07, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

The intellectual evasion of Pearman

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

Cartoon

Kevin Maybury, February 28, 2025

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

Feb 28, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

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

Feb 27, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

The apathy election and lame ducks

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

Feb 27, 2025 7:59 AM

Opinion Writer

Disgraceful smearing has to stop

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

Opinion Writer

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

Feb 24, 2025 8:00 AM

Politics

Richardson takes comfort from OBA gains

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

Feb 21, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

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

Feb 21, 2025 8:00 AM

Cartoon

Kevin Maybury, February 21, 2025

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

Politics

Opposing pundits can agree – PLP should feel chuffed

Michael Dunkley and Jonathan Starling give their views on Tuesday’s historic General Election

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

Feb 21, 2025 7:58 AM

Politics

DeSilva and Dickinson said to have sights on PLP leadership

Party sources, those close to the party and political pundits give their leadership predictions

Feb 20, 2025 8:00 AM

Politics

Rejected ‘protest’ ballots to be published

The Parliamentary Registrar breaks down the voting count — including what separates spoilt from rejected ballots

Feb 20, 2025 7:56 AM

Politics

Non-profit Alliance looks to work with Government

Nicola Paugh, the executive director, says the organisation is dedicated to the role of tackling social challenges

Feb 19, 2025 11:06 AM

Politics

Third time’s a charm as Burt savours victory for PLP

Stunningly low turnout as ruling party drops four seats but retains a healthy advantage in the House of Assembly

Feb 19, 2025 8:04 AM

Editorials

Message on a postage stamp

David Burt may feel entitled to be cock-a-hoop but the PLP ending with five seats fewer than in the 2020 election should not go unheeded

Feb 19, 2025 8:00 AM

Politics

Celebrations erupt on Court Street

David Burt says he has heard the electorate and promises his party will govern for all of Bermuda

Feb 19, 2025 2:31 AM

Politics

FDM determined to stay the course

Omar Dill says his party will continue to advocate for the community

Feb 19, 2025 2:21 AM

Politics

Richardson: OBA will emerge stronger

The Opposition took some positives from last night’s election defeat, seeing it as a springboard for its next election run

Feb 19, 2025 2:10 AM

Politics

Dill retains Sandys North seat

The former senator earns more than 42 per cent of the vote

Feb 19, 2025 1:44 AM

Politics

Marc Bean falls short in bid to win PLP stronghold

Scott Simmons edges out FDM founder to hold Southampton West

Feb 19, 2025 1:24 AM

Politics

OBA’s Vance Campbell retains Smith’s West seat

The former Progressive Labour Party MP says he is ready to continue the work for the Opposition

Feb 19, 2025 1:08 AM

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