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Politicians are used to being questioned by journalists on election day, but this year several faced a surprise — an army of Bermudian students with a range of questions. In order to cover all 36 constituencies, The Royal Gazette enlisted a cadre of ...

Former backbencher Jeff Sousa was surprised to lose his seat — but conceded the One Bermuda Alliance had failed to get its message out. While he said he hoped the Progressive Labour Party would take advantage of the recently completed National Traini...

The person tipped to lead the One Bermuda Alliance must bridge the disconnect between the party and the people, the former chairman said. Thad Hollis blamed Tuesday’s decisive General Election defeat on the party’s failure to connect with constituen...

New MP Christopher Famous has vowed to build trust with the people after his shock General Election victory over Bob Richards. Mr Famous stressed the importance of listening to the needs of the community as he reflected on his 94-vote victory in Devo...

The Mayor of St George’s has offered her congratulations to the Progressive Labour Party following its landslide win in yesterday’s General Election. In a statement, Quinell Francis and the Corporation of St George’s thanked outgoing One Bermuda All...

Former premier Michael Dunkley said that Bermuda’s racial divide remained the “big issue in the room”. In a statement posted to his Facebook page, Mr Dunkley — who resigned as One Bermuda Alliance leader on Wednesday — said there is “much work to do...

David Burt pledged to work his hardest for “every single Bermudian in this country” as he was sworn in as Premier of Bermuda. During the ceremony at Government House yesterday afternoon, attended by a healthy crowd of family members and party colleag...

The Progressive Labour Party last night soared to a stunning General Election victory, with David Burt set to become the island’s youngest premier and Bob Richards the greatest casualty for the One Bermuda Alliance. Union activist Christopher Famous ...

A despondent band of One Bermuda Alliance members and supporters assembled at the Vasco Da Gama Club last night in the wake of a crushing defeat at the polls. There was an air of dejection and disbelief at the Reid Street member’s club after the Prog...

An elated Walton Brown was overcome with emotion last night after he defeated the One Bermuda Alliance’s Andrew Simons in Pembroke Central by more than 250 votes. In December 2012 the pair was separated by just six votes at the polls, but the 2017 e...

It is not too often that a political party can leave the public purse in such a state of disrepair and then return to government at the first time of asking. That the Progressive Labour Party has managed to pull it off says more about who the people ...

David Burch won his first seat in the House of Assembly, defeating OBA candidate Sheila Gomez by more than 300 votes in Warwick North Central. While the constituency had been labelled a marginal following Wayne Scott’s narrow ten-vote victory in 2012...