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I don’t need to explain the seriousness of life or overly dramatise the concerns that too many people have about their future, and the safety and prospects for their children. Many years ago there was a little slang that people in my circles would ar...

The Human Rights Commission said the Bermuda Government can cater for both the rights of the gay community and those with competing views in the church. The HRC gave its backing to the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse the ban on same-sex marriage,...

Bermuda’s uniformed services were out in force for the Queen’s Birthday Parade on Saturday morning. The troops of the Royal Bermuda Regiment and its Band and Corps of Drums, police, the RBR’s Junior Leaders and the Sea Cadets paraded on Front Street ...

At first, I thought of the by-elections, particularly in Warwick, as ho-hum and that perhaps the statistical aspect as a parliamentary 25-11 is ho-hum. However, the real achievement in this election was bringing a strong candidate with real experien...

The Progressive Labour Party seized Warwick North East last night in an emphatic victory over the One Bermuda Alliance. Curtis Dickinson of the PLP notched up a 75-vote majority over Justin Mathias with 375 votes to 300. The OBA retained its hold on ...

The One Bermuda Alliance retained Paget East last night. David Burt, the Premier, and Jeanne Atherden, the Leader of the Opposition, joined the throng of supporters for both Scott Pearman of the One Bermuda Alliance and Progressive Labour Party conte...

Legislators are scheduled to debate two tax Bills in Parliament today. The “sugar tax” on sweetened foods and beverages will go before MPs, along with a Bill to tax Airbnb-style vacation properties at 4.5 per cent on rentals. The session will also se...

One step forward, two steps backward. Push, pull. Accusation, counter-accusation. Punch, counterpunch. Just when we think we’re getting somewhere, actually we’re not. This entire mess over Bermuda’s political leaders tearing strips out of the country...

Curtis Dickinson became the Progressive Labour Party’s 25th MP last night as he stormed to victory in Warwick North East. The result, announced at Bright Temple AME Church at 10pm, was met with applause from a group of PLP supporters who had remained...

A Premier’s question period is to be introduced in the House of Assembly starting next month. Speaker of the House Dennis Lister Jr told Parliament the question period has been approved for the second sitting each month. It will be attached to the qu...

David Burt urged against a culture of fear as he claimed the time is right to consider constitutional change. The Premier kicked off a conference on the Bermuda Constitution of 1968 today by calling for debate on the set of principles many have claim...