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Progressive Labour Party activist Rolfe Commissiong has been suspended from meetings of the party's Central Committee and Parliamentary Committee amid a row over a newspaper interview. And he has been asked to appear before a special disciplinary com...

`What Scotland actually has is a decentralised system rather than independence. It's not gone off on its own. But people on the Island, irrespective of status, seem confused about what the position is.' -- Ian Davidson A Scots MP visiting Bermuda se...

Bermuda could become a leader among the UK's remaining Dependent Territories in a joint bid to win a better deal from Britain, according to a new pressure group. The news came from the recently-formed Friends of Montserrat Coalition, set up in respon...

Bermudians with ancestors from St. Kitts and Nevis got back to their roots at the weekend. And a troupe of Bermudian Gombey dancers -- the Warner Gombeys -- are set to visit St. Kitts for the St. Kitts Carnival over Christmas. The move comes after th...

Parliament, The Royal Gazette has learned. The Youth and Sport Minister of just eight months will not make up his mind whether to quit until today. But last-ditch bids by Cabinet colleagues to persuade him to stay are unlikely to succeed. And -- if h...

Police drugs squad, it was revealed yesterday. As The Royal Gazette predicted last week, Dominican-born Telford Georges has been named by Governor Thorold Masefield to lead the probe. A statement issued on behalf of the Governor confirmed Mr. Georges...

could be set to do an encore -- as head of the Commission of Inquiry into the Bermuda Police drugs squad. Sources said retired Appeal Court judge Telford Georges was yesterday being considered to take charge of the sensitive inquiry. Deputy Governor ...

A controversial bill to allow Government to postpone elections in the event of natural disasters or hurricanes is set to come back to the House of Assembly today. In a surprise move last Friday, the Progressive Labour Party won a vote against the bil...

A controversial amendment to the employment laws for non-Bermudians is set to ensure a stormy session in the House of Assembly today. And MPs are likely to sit into the early hours of tomorrow to discuss the amendment -- claimed by Opposition Labour ...

Government will be able to postpone elections in the face of natural disasters or wars if a new piece of legislation tabled in the House of Assembly becomes law. The new legislation, an amendment to the existing Parliamentary Election Act 1978, allow...