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People interested in promoting gender equality in Bermuda can apply to be on the new gender affairs council. Tinee Furbert, the Minister of social development and seniors, said members of the council will be tasked with find ways to reduce domestic...

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...

Curtis Dickinson will face scepticism within the Progressive Labour Party rank and file in his leadership bid, a PLP source close to the Premier told The Royal Gazette. The former finance minister and an MP for more than four years, Mr Dickinson was ...

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...

Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, has decided against trying to topple Walter Roban as deputy Progressive Labour Party leader and deputy premier. Mr Scott raised eyebrows earlier this month when he said he was considering launching a challenge ...

Key political moments in the careers of David Burt and Curtis Dickinson: December 2012: Mr Burt elected as an MP November 2016: Mr Burt becomes PLP leader after the prolonged illness of predecessor Marc Bean July 2017: Mr Burt elected Pr...

Cab drivers are urging the Government to allow a 20 per cent increase in metered fares

A pledge by the Government to hand out rebates on payroll tax could turn into a “bureaucratic nightmare”, a former finance minister has said. Bob Richards, who held the Cabinet post during the One Bermuda Alliance administration, said the onus would ...

A new independent senator has been appointed to the Upper House by Rena Lalgie, the Governor. Kiernan Bell, a former president of the Bermuda Bar Association, takes over the seat left vacant when Michelle Simmons stood down from the role last month. ...

The Opposition leader, Cole Simons, today said the Premier’s comments about sovereignty made on the day of the Queen’s funeral were “untimely” and “inappropriate”. On Monday David Burt was interviewed by the BBC and paid tribute to the Queen, whose f...