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David Burt has called on Michael Dunkley to call an election, declaring: “One way or another, the people will be heard.” On the eve of his planned motion of no confidence in the Government, the Opposition leader said he wants the people to go to the ...

Nandi Outerbridge and Kenneth Bascome will both defend their St George’s seats at the upcoming General Election. The One Bermuda Alliance politicians were rolled out yesterday as candidates in St George’s West and St George’s North respectively. Mich...

The General Election race for St George’s is locked in a dead heat, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette. The One Bermuda Alliance and the Progressive Labour Party is each claiming 42 per cent of the votes in the East End parish that...

Businessman Nick Kempe is to fight for Opposition leader David Burt’s seat at the next General Election. Mr Kempe was among four One Bermuda Alliance candidates for Pembroke unveiled at a press conference by Michael Dunkley, the Premier. Senator And...

The One Bermuda Alliance is likely to call a General Election rather than “suffer a humiliating defeat” at the no-confidence vote looming this Friday, Senator Renée Ming predicted. With both parties gearing up for election, Michael Dunkley, the Premi...

Michael Dunkley’s position as leader of a minority Government will be put to the test in 2½ weeks. David Burt, Leader of the Opposition, last night said he had “every intention” of debating his motion of no confidence on June 9, when MPs return to th...

Ernest Peets Jr, a pastor, therapist and political newcomer, has been declared the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Smith’s North, the constituency held by Michael Dunkley, the Premier. Describing himself as “action-oriented, committed, open-mi...

Prior preparation prevents poor performance. Anyone who has served in the Royal Bermuda Regiment would have been indoctrinated in the above axiom, the simple premise being that the more one prepares, the better the performance and the results. Over t...

No one would have been surprised that the Progressive Labour Party retained its seat in Constituency 26. Warwick South Central is a PLP stronghold and a prized seat that has played host to two PLP leaders, one as premier. However, the margin of victo...

The political temperature is rising as a General Election for Bermuda looms in the not-too-distant future. An anxious public is wondering whether our two political parties will become more obsessed with status-building, rather than getting down to th...

After a rough few months for Bermuda’s political parties, The Royal Gazette spoke to observers who assessed the state of play as the clock ticks towards the next General Election. Plagued by infighting and in the midst of an uphill battle to maintai...

Dear Sir, The economy is on the verge of turning around, but it will not be noticeable until its effects have significantly increased jobs and thereby reduced unemployment. New projects will bring back life into this stagnant economy, but we need mul...