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A former leader of the One Bermuda Alliance is helping a fresh candidate to canvass in the constituency she represented until Parliament was dissolved last month. Jeanne Atherden explained that she stepped aside after David Burt, the Premier, called ...

The pre-election Bermudian parliamentarian system comprises 36 seats but only eight women — a mere 22 per cent representation in the House of Assembly. How can this be when women make up 52 per cent of the population? Why are women not entering the ...

The One Bermuda Alliance claimed tax increases under the Progressive Labour Party have left Bermudians with less cash in their pockets. But the PLP defended its tax policies, which it argued aimed to address inequality and gave breaks to small busine...

The Progressive Labour Party has demanded an apology after it said that the Premier’s loyalty to Bermudians was questioned by an Opposition politician. A PLP spokeswoman said the comment was made in a video posted on the One Bermuda Alliance Facebook...

Craig Cannonier seemed angry and shell-shocked as he did a round of media last week bemoaning that the election has been called. It is the Premier’s prerogative to call an election when he sees fit, whether or not the Leader of the Opposition or any...

A breakaway group could form in the Progressive Labour Party if its back bench continued to grow with another landslide General Election victory, a political adviser has claimed. Phil Perinchief said that the possibility of opposition within the rank...

Voters will go to the polls on October 1 after the Premier called a General Election yesterday. David Burt, the Progressive Labour Party leader, said the decision was based on financial prudency because of the possibility of multiple by-elections. Bu...

The Opposition has asked the Government to clarify its stance on a cost-cutting package for the public sector after its proposals were turned down by the fire and prison services. Ben Smith, the Shadow Minister of National Security, said on Tuesday h...

A future government may renew investigations into longstanding allegations of political corruption shelved after the Progressive Labour Party regained power in 2017, a former attorney-general said this week. Trevor Moniz, speaking on Monday, a week a...

The retirement of veteran Opposition MP Trevor Moniz has forced a by-election in the constituency of Smith’s West. Former senator Vic Ball is running for the One Bermuda Alliance, while an announcement from the governing Progressive Labour Party is e...

The primary reason why Bermuda is such an outstanding island nation is determined by one undeniable fact: we have a large middle-class population that provides a high overall standard of living. Many of the island nations in the Caribbean have opule...

The Progressive Labour Party claimed yesterday that the One Bermuda Alliance candidate selected to fight a House of Assembly seat showed “hypocrisy and cynicism”. The ruling party hit out after it was revealed that Vic Ball, a former OBA senator, wil...