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Former One Bermuda Alliance senator Nick Kempe quit yesterday as chairman of the party after only five days in the job. Senator Nandi Outerbridge, the deputy chairman and former MP, will take over the top position on an interim basis. Mr Kempe, an ad...

The Premier will be attending the annual Joint Ministerial Council in Britain next week. Tax and transparency, hurricane disaster relief and overseas territories’ right to self-determination are on the agenda, David Burt told Parliament today. He s...

A move to give civil servants a pay rise was this week passed in the Senate. Negotiations on a pay rise began under the One Bermuda Alliance and were passed through by the ruling Progressive Labour Party. Attorney General Kathy Simmons said that civ...

It has finally happened. The dictator Robert Mugabe has fallen. After days of uncertainty in the wake of an ambiguous coup, he finally bowed to pressure from his former allies and ordinary Zimbabweans. In his resignation letter, Mugabe tried to depic...

New One Bermuda Alliance senator Justin Mathias yesterday became one of the youngest people to serve in the Upper House. But the 25-year-old accounting and political science graduate said his age would give him an advantage and that he hoped to “brea...

People are being urged to vote for the best decorated Christmas tree and help support schools and their talented pupils. Six schools will take part in a “Festival of Trees” at the Clocktower Mall at the Royal Naval Dockyard, starting on Saturday. The...

Justin Mathias was today sworn in as a One Bermuda Alliance senator, replacing the party’s new chairman Nick Kempe. Mr Mathias took his oath as an Opposition member of the Upper House before proceedings began this morning. He joins Nandi Outerbridge ...

A law to boost Bermuda’s credentials as a transparent offshore centre was today backed by Senate. The legislation is designed to ensure the island meets transparency standards for registered businesses in line with Financial Action Task Force and Org...

The One Bermuda Alliance leadership challenge, which came to its conclusion on Saturday with the election of Jean Atherden, failed to generate the type of interest that would signal enthusiasm. Perhaps because the prospects are too familiar and, with...

Jeanne Atherden has been sworn in as Leader of the Opposition by John Rankin, the Governor, at a brief ceremony this afternoon at Government House. Ms Atherden had been selected by the One Bermuda Alliance membership to lead the party, over former le...

Minister of National Security Wayne Caines said that the December 2 protests marked a turning point that spurred his journey into Parliament. During an impassioned maiden speech in the Motion to Adjourn on Friday night, Mr Caines said he felt compell...

New One Bermuda Alliance leader Jeanne Atherden has pledged to increase diversity within her party and to connect with the public. Ms Atherden defeated Craig Cannonier and Patricia Gordon-Pamplin — two former OBA leaders — in a vote by party members ...