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Stewardship is better than soundbites

Government is not a business. It has a bottom line that is most truly measured by the public good delivered. Fiscal responsibility is the foundation upon which ...

Government is not a business. It has a bottom line that is m...

• Jan 27, 2026 7:43 AM

Opinion Writer

Like lambs to the slaughter

Bermuda has not conducted a risk assessment of what full membership of the Caribbean Community would entail

Bermuda has not conducted a risk assessment of what full membership of the Caribbean Community would entail

• Jan 26, 2026 7:58 AM

Opinion Writer

Bermuda and the slow erosion of trust

The PLP government and the public are in the equivalent of an abusive relationship, argues Terica Dillas

The PLP government and the public are in the equivalent of an abusive relationship, argues Terica Dillas

• Jan 24, 2026 7:39 AM

Opinion Writer

Our democracy won’t get better without us

The leader of the PLPs youth win urges young people to attend public meetings on electoral reform

The leader of the PLPs youth win urges young people to attend public meetings on electoral reform

• Jan 17, 2026 7:53 AM

Politics

Former premier’s portrait unveiled at PLP offices

Ewart Brown tells a crowd in the Reginald A. Burrows Building that politicians should never settle for the status quo

Ewart Brown tells a crowd in the Reginald A. Burrows Building that politicians should never settle for the status quo

• Jan 16, 2026 7:54 AM

General

Ewart Brown portrait to be unveiled this week

Former premier encourages Progressive Labour Party members and wider community to attend the event

Former premier encourages Progressive Labour Party members and wider community to attend the event

• Jan 12, 2026 11:06 AM

Environment

Fairmont SDO subject to public scrutiny, Government insists

Comment on specific impacts will have to wait as no final applications have been submitted

Comment on specific impacts will have to wait as no final applications have been submitted

• Jan 10, 2026 7:53 AM

Opinion Writer

Striking the right tone on immigration

Neville Tyrrell MP says Government is striking the right balance between economic growth and social protection

Neville Tyrrell MP says Government is striking the right balance between economic growth and social protection

• Jan 03, 2026 7:59 AM

Year in Review

January 2025: Back to the ballots

Shortly into year, an election gets called and the island swings into candidacies, campaigns and a few surprises

Shortly into year, an election gets called and the island swings into candidacies, campaigns and a few surprises

• Jan 01, 2026 8:00 AM

Year in Review

February 2025: Burt completes election hat-trick

Leader says “the work continues” after delivering the PLP to victory over the OBA by 25 seats to 11

Leader says “the work continues” after delivering the PLP to victory over the OBA by 25 seats to 11

• Jan 01, 2026 7:59 AM

Opinion Writer

Bermuda is making quiet but meaningful progress

As one year closes and another begins, we pause to reflect, and to renew our hope for what we know is possible. I enter this, my final year serving as your Prem...

As one year closes and another begins, we pause to reflect, ...

• Dec 31, 2025 7:19 PM

Opinion Writer

Opinion: Why parliamentary ethics matter

Trust in democracy depends on politicians behaving ethically, argues a Government Senator

Trust in democracy depends on politicians behaving ethically, argues a Government Senator

• Dec 17, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Investing in youth and opportunity

PLP candidate Iesha Musson supports the Government’s work at building a progressive employment strategy

PLP candidate Iesha Musson supports the Government’s work at building a progressive employment strategy

• Dec 13, 2025 7:59 AM

Politics

MPs discuss potential corporate income tax revenue

Parliamentarians speak on the opportunities and challenges the tax presents to Bermuda

Parliamentarians speak on the opportunities and challenges the tax presents to Bermuda

• Dec 08, 2025 11:56 AM

Bermuda Youth Connect

Will we burn? Or build? Part II

Taj Donville-Outerbridge and Tierrai Tull complete their series on government authoritarianism with part two of a concluding double salvo

Taj Donville-Outerbridge and Tierrai Tull complete their series on government authoritarianism with part two of a concluding double salvo

• Dec 08, 2025 7:59 AM

Letters to the Editor

Policymaking of the worst kind

Beverley Connell tees off on a middling government track record over the past ten years

Beverley Connell tees off on a middling government track record over the past ten years

• Dec 06, 2025 8:00 AM

Bermuda Youth Connect

Will we burn? Or build?

Taj Donville-Outerbridge and Tierrai Tull continue their series on government authoritarianism with part one of a concluding double salvo

Taj Donville-Outerbridge and Tierrai Tull continue their series on government authoritarianism with part one of a concluding double salvo

• Dec 04, 2025 8:00 AM

Letters to the Editor

We should own our poor oversight rather than point fingers

Michael Dunkley advises that it would be unwise for his successor as premier to undermine the relationship with Britain

Michael Dunkley advises that it would be unwise for his successor as premier to undermine the relationship with Britain

• Dec 04, 2025 7:58 AM

Cartoon

Kevin Maybury, November 21, 2025

Kevin Maybury observes Alexa Lightbourne’s high-wire act as she attempts to balance rights in a testing market

Kevin Maybury observes Alexa Lightbourne’s high-wire act as she attempts to balance rights in a testing market

• Nov 21, 2025 7:56 AM

Opinion Writer

Can we afford a PLP 2.0?

Khalid Wasi champions Wayne Furbert as the next leader of the ruling party

Khalid Wasi champions Wayne Furbert as the next leader of the ruling party

• Nov 19, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Independence? Let’s fix Bermuda first

Maurice Foley says if we truly believe in self-determination, we must also believe in bringing our people home

Maurice Foley says if we truly believe in self-determination, we must also believe in bringing our people home

• Nov 14, 2025 8:00 AM

Cartoon

Kevin Maybury, November 14, 2025

Kevin Maybury watches Zane DeSilva do his utmost to ensure that a most enduring fable can apply to Bermuda’s housing crisis

Kevin Maybury watches Zane DeSilva do his utmost to ensure that a most enduring fable can apply to Bermuda’s housing crisis

• Nov 14, 2025 7:59 AM

Editorials

An honest debate on Caricom

David Burt’s call for the Progressive Labour Party to get behind full membership is premature

David Burt’s call for the Progressive Labour Party to get behind full membership is premature

• Nov 12, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Parallel universes of the PLP

Douglas De Couto highlights the many examples of the ruling party taking the country for a ride

Douglas De Couto highlights the many examples of the ruling party taking the country for a ride

• Nov 12, 2025 7:59 AM

Politics

Burt urges PLP to embrace Caricom move

The Premier also calls on members to choose a successor committed to putting party above self

The Premier also calls on members to choose a successor committed to putting party above self

• Nov 10, 2025 8:11 AM

Opinion Writer

Nothing ever changes

Rolfe Commissiong proffers to change the narrative with a series of typical suggestions

Rolfe Commissiong proffers to change the narrative with a series of typical suggestions

• Nov 08, 2025 8:00 AM

Bermuda Youth Connect

Concentrated power is power lost

Bermuda Youth Connect’s Tierrai Tull and Taj Donville-Outerbridge continue their series on government authoritarianism

Bermuda Youth Connect’s Tierrai Tull and Taj Donville-Outerbridge continue their series on government authoritarianism

• Nov 06, 2025 7:59 AM

Event

New keynote speaker unveiled for PLP anniversary gala

Terrance Drew, the Prime Minister of St Kitts & Nevis, was forced to step away in the wake of Hurricane Melissa

Terrance Drew, the Prime Minister of St Kitts & Nevis, was forced to step away in the wake of Hurricane Melissa

• Nov 05, 2025 10:49 AM

Politics

Opposition refuses to withdraw absentee voting Bill

The Government urges the OBA to pull the legislation to allow collaboration on electoral reform

The Government urges the OBA to pull the legislation to allow collaboration on electoral reform

• Nov 05, 2025 8:27 AM