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The freeze on gas and diesel prices will save drivers $6.1 million, David Burt, the Premier, told MPs. Mr Burt, who is also finance minister, said that if a block had not been put on rising pump costs last March, the average motorist would be paying ...

A Royal Navy ship is paying a visit to Bermuda to take part in hurricane preparedness exercises, Government House has said. The Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s Tideforce, which is designed to support the UK’s two Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers, is ...

The cost-of-living crisis and Covid-19 are set to dominate the return of the House of Assembly. David Burt, the Premier, will give a financial statement as MPs return for the first session since July. Kim Wilson, the health minister, will set out det...

The race has officially started for the leadership of the Progressive Labour Party. The deadline for declarations of intention to stand in the upcoming election closed last night. Curtis Dickinson, the former finance minister, has already announced h...

A call for “shadowy” groups to cease and desist has been made by the Premier, who claimed people were deliberately trying to sow division in the Progressive Labour Party. David Burt, who faces a challenge to his leadership at the delegates conference...

The constitutional implications of Britain’s refusal to let Bermuda legalise the use and production of cannabis are set to be assessed by Britain’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. The move comes as the island was left on the brink of a ...

Renée Ming, the former national security minister, is to challenge for the deputy leadership of the Progressive Labour Party, The Royal Gazette understands. The move would pitch her against PLP veteran Walter Roban, the deputy premier, if, as expecte...

Former finance minister Curtis Dickinson has launched a leadership bid against David Burt, the Premier

If revenge is best served cold, Curtis Dickinson just poured a bucket of ice over David Burt’s head. Prowling the premier from the long grass for seven months of mounting frustration, the former finance minister finally decided to strike and challeng...

Just two years after powering the Progressive Labour Party to an historic general election triumph, David Burt now faces a battle to keep his post as he faces a credible challenger for the twin crowns of leader and premier. After initially winning wi...