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A US consultant at the centre of a row over campaign donations has worked on a contract for the new Bermuda Tourism Authority. Derrick Green — who worked for the OBA campaign in the run-up to the 2012 general election — worked on a public awareness a...

US political consultant Derrick Green has a history in Bermuda dating back to 2008. A friend of Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell from the days they both studied at Oakwood University in Alabama, Mr Green was hired to promote the Bermuda Democratic Al...

A report into a $350,000 donation by US businessmen to an One Bermuda Alliance-linked election campaign raises more questions than it answers, veteran politician and Independent MP Terry Lister said. “I would have to say I was very disappointed that ...

The OBA is to tighten up its administration in the wake of a report into the handling of a donation to a party-linked grassroots organisation, chairman Thad Hollis said last night. “There are just things you can come up with — tidy up administrative ...

A major figure in the Jetgate scandal was never interviewed for an OBA report into the affair, he said last night. And Derrick Green, a US-based political consultant who worked for the OBA in the run-up to the 2012 general election, claimed party Cha...

The Opposition Progressive Labour Party remained absent from the House of Assembly today, continuing the boycott of Parliament vowed by party leader Marc Bean. Mr Bean last week denounced Parliament as “a sham and a farce” after Governor George Fergu...

The findings of an inquiry into the disappearance of $300,000 in campaign donations to the One Bermuda Alliance are still being kept under wraps — more than two months after the investigation was launched. In May, Thad Hollis, the party chairman, ann...

PLP leader Marc Bean has called for the UK to dissolve Bermuda’s Parliament and call an election. Mr Bean said Britain should act following a refusal by Governor George Fergusson to back a House of Assembly bid for an inquiry into historic allegation...

Attorney General Trevor Moniz has invited the creation of a working group to look into opening the sex offenders registry to the public. The One Bermuda Alliance pledged to implement a public sex offenders registry in the lead-up to the 2012 general ...

The Human Rights Commission last night warned that the row over permanent residents and status should not be allowed to degenerate into hate speech. And HRC chairman Michael Hanson said that “hateful, vexatious and/or harmful words” about people’s na...