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Former premiers from both sides of the House of Assembly have praised David Burt and his team for their handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Alex Scott said the Premier had shown a maturity beyond his years and awarded him “top marks”. But Sir John Swa...

Here’s what the respective parties have to say about their leaders ... DAVID BURT by the Progressive Labour Party We believe that this election is fundamentally about which leader and team Bermudians want to see us through difficult times. David Bu...

A milestone will be marked on October 1 when voters with sight problems get their first chance to cast their ballots on their own in a General Election, a charity said yesterday. Vision Bermuda, formerly the Bermuda Society for the Blind, announced t...

Commentators claimed that it was a smart political move by the Premier to call a General Election about two years earlier than required. They highlighted the chance for David Burt’s government to capitalise on the Covid-19 pandemic bounce caused by p...

A letter by the Premier to the Opposition leader posted on social media was condemned as a “cheap political PR stunt” by Craig Cannonier yesterday. David Burt published the correspondence, addressed to Mr Cannonier, on Twitter “in the interest of tra...

Trevor Moniz was candid about his maverick, sometimes gadfly status yesterday, as the Opposition MP for Smith’s West announced his retirement from politics. Mr Moniz described himself as a reluctant politician when he started out in the United Bermud...

Trevor Moniz, a Smith’s MP for 27 years under the United Bermuda Party and the One Bermuda Alliance, announced his retirement from politics yesterday. The veteran politician cited the need to “bring new blood to the House of Assembly”. The often mave...

“Changes are coming”, potentially at the board level, for the island’s independent tourism overseer, Zane DeSilva warned the House of Assembly on Friday night. The Bermuda Tourism Authority was blasted for its 2019 statistics showing record tourism n...

In an era when Bermuda politics was often dominated by divisive rhetoric, Walton Brown retained a rare cross-party respect. The sudden death of the former home affairs minister sparked sadness across the country. Mr Brown, 59, who was found dead in h...

The home affairs minister has held discussions with potential investors in renewable energy projects. Walter Roban met top staff from reinsurance firm Legal & General Re to “discuss investment opportunities that could help Bermuda achieve future rene...