The Progessive Labour Party claimed victory in Bermuda's general election on Thursday night, winning in 22 seats to the United Bermuda Party's 14. By 11 p.m. (Bermuda time), the PLP had polled 15,061 votes, or 51.9 percent, to the UBP's 13,853 votes,...
From its inception, the Progressive Labour Party has been a potent catalyst for change in Bermuda.
Every social and civic advance in Bermuda was first conceptualised in a PLP platform, in fact the social progress of the Island can be followed through...
Today, the people of Bermuda will go to the polls and elect their next government. It is the most important responsibility citizens of a democracy are called upon to discharge, for democracy doesn't work unless they do.
We in the new United Bermuda P...
Educating black Bermudians about the richness of their African heritage and culture is the thrust behind this year's Emancipation Day production, ‘Suleymane's Song, 1765-1835', which is to be performed at Dockyard on July 29.
“We are not only encoura...
The way businessman John Jefferis was selected to manage and operate the Government-owned Stonington Beach Hotel was "sound and fair," Tourism Minister Renee Webb said yesterday.
She said yesterday's Royal Gazetterevelation that Mr. Jefferis was able...
Premier Jennifer Smith's message to the thousands at last night's Progressive Labour Party rally at Bernard Park was unequivocal: "We have come too far, and achieved too much, to turn back now."
Her address was the climax of a thirty-six candidate cr...
If there is any truth in the idea that politicians make promises at election time that they cannot keep, then the Progressive Labour Party has shown in its platform that it does not intend to fall into that trap - it has not made any in its platform....
Voters will decide tomorrow whether the country should continue on the path to a "new Bermuda" or embrace a "new" United Bermuda Party's ambitions for the country.
But comparing the two parties' offerings by analysing their manifestos is a tricky bus...
Show us the money - or more precisely, where it's going!
This, says Sports Minister Randy Horton, is what national sports organisations may be asked to do in future given concern over what's happening with Government funding to some sports bodies.
Ex...
The businessman now running Stonington Beach Hotel radically renegotiated his proposal after he was selected, saving himself millions of dollars in rent and securing an extra two acres of prime oceanfront land with two cottages.
The Royal Gazette has...
