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The drive for a regulated cannabis industry in Bermuda, which appeared to build into an open feud between the Bermuda and UK governments last night, already comes with a fraught history. Legalising the drug is a key Progressive Labour Party pledge – ...

MPs will have access to the names of delegates who have the power to vote in any leadership challenge to David Burt, the Premier, next month. The Progressive Labour Party made the statement following an internal flashpoint over the issue. The announc...

A row has erupted in the Progressive Labour Party over access to a list of delegates who may vote in next month’s party conference if there is a challenge to the leader, or deputy leader. A senior PLP source claimed that the names of delegates who at...

Liz Truss has been named the next British Prime Minister after defeating Rishi Sunak in a leadership vote for the Tory party. Ms Truss, who had served as the Foreign Secretary, will replace Boris Johnson when she is sworn in at a ceremony at Balmoral...

Ministers have insisted that a one-off $150 payment for parents of public school children is “enough” to help deal with the cost of living crisis. Diallo Rabain, Education Minister, apologised to parents and guardians for the time it has taken to get...

People interested in joining the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s defence or promotions boards have been invited to apply by Rena Lalgie, the Governor. Ms Lalgie has called on “suitably qualified” candidates to come forward as she expressed the need for an “...

People interested in joining statutory bodies should step forward, Rena Lalgie, the Governor, has said. Ms Lalgie called on those with the skills and knowledge required to make a contribution. The Governor said: “I am committed to ensuring an open a...

Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, is considering whether to run against Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, for deputy leadership of the Progressive Labour Party, The Royal Gazette has learnt. In a move that would rock the PLP, Mr Scott sa...

The Government has been accused of political interference after the appointment of a former PLP MP to the board of the independent Regulatory Authority. Michael Scott, a former Progressive Labour Party attorney-general and senator who retired from f...

A watchdog is to be given authority to ensure that fuel prices are “fair and transparent” so that the consumer is better protected, according to proposed government legislation. The Draft Consultation Fuels Bill aims to give the Regulatory Authority ...