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A government MP has been sued for a half-million dollars over an alleged unpaid loan. A writ lodged with the Supreme Court named Grant Forbes as the plaintiff and Scott Simmons, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, as the defendant. The writ, from...

“Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once.” — Winston Churchill For months, I resisted watching a very popular Netflix series by the name of The Crown. which follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizab...

Five businesses have temporarily closed while repairs are made to the hurricane-damaged roof of the Clocktower Mall in Dockyard. A new roof is required for the Great Northern Storehouse within the mall after it was badly hit during Hurricane Humberto...

Dear Sir, I have grown up in a country I was told was a democracy. That country, Mr Editor, is Bermuda. I was also told that one of the main components of democracy was freedom of speech. Mr Editor, I do not possess any intellectual diplomas or doc...

Dwayne Robinson The first step towards solving a problem is to admit that there is a problem. That is the attitude we should take with our economy because far too often issues are glossed over by propaganda, doublespeak and deception. We have seen ...

Conflict between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren is a story that has been waiting to happen. What no one expected is that their first clash of the 2020 Democratic presidential race would come over issues of gender, class and electability. Contrad...

Primary school pupils honoured movements held in the name of racial equality during an annual Martin Luther King Day march yesterday. More than 100 children, staff and family members at Dalton E Tucker Primary School took part in the demonstration to...

An investigation was launched by government officials yesterday after a notice for a public contract contained “sexualised” phrases such as “Give it 2 Her” and “Juicy Lick”. The request for quotation was published on the procurement notices page of t...

A stretch of East End road blocked off for months has sparked complaints from a nearby resident. Barbara Atwood said that a pile of rocks had sat in the turn-off from Lower Gates Road to St David’s Road since October, at least. She asked: “What the ...

The under-fire chairman of the Progressive Labour Party confirmed yesterday that he will quit the post. A statement issued by the party said that Damon Wade had “announced his intention to resign as party chair” at an earlier central committee meetin...

The Reverend Martin Luther King’s 91st birthday today offers an opportunity to reflect on his intrinsic qualities. Dr King asked us to ignore surface matters but instead to consider the content of one’s character. This year marks the 65th anniversary...

The Progressive Labour Party MP for Warwick South East has been sworn in as the temporary Minister of Tourism and Transport. Lawrence Scott was appointed to head the ministry at Government House on Friday and will hold the post for ten days while Zan...