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A bill establishing procedures for national referendums, including the promised one on gaming, has been passed by the House of Assembly. Introducing the Referendum Bill 2012, Premier Paula Cox noted that “democracy is not a spectator sport”. She said...

Long-serving MP Cole Simons was yesterday unveiled as the One Bermuda Alliance’s general election candidate for Smith’s South. Mr Simons, who has represented the constituency for the Opposition since 1998, told the media his party has the values to b...

The controversial political career of Derrick Burgess — selected highlights n February 1998: Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess becomes Progressive Labour Party MP for Hamilton East in a by-election. n April 2000: Mr Burgess accuses ...

Walter Roban returned to Cabinet yesterday, less than seven months after he resigned amid accusations of corruption. Mr Roban stepped into the Transport Ministry vacated by Derrick Burgess, who quit on Wednesday night following reports of a physical ...

Walter Roban was this morning sworn in as Transport Minister following the resignation of Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess. Mr Roban, who resigned from Cabinet several months ago amid a storm of controversy over a planning issue, is the Island's third ...

Junior Education Minister Diallo Rabain yesterday tabled Government’s agreement with Pembroke Hamilton Club in the Senate amid calls from the One Bermuda Alliance to justify its existence. The agreement, which will see the Ministry of Education pay P...

Newly tabled legislation will help pave the way for a referendum on Independence, according to Attorney General Kim Wilson. Senator Wilson said the Referendum Act, due to be debated in the House of Assembly, augments existing laws setting out the par...

Government Senator Jonathan Smith yesterday accused the One Bermuda Alliance of being “shallow” and short on ideas on national security. The former Police Commissioner claimed the Opposition had come up with just two ideas on crime and safety this ye...