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July 18 is now the official date for the next General Election, Michael Dunkley announced Thursday night, just ahead of an Opposition vote of no confidence set for today. Emphasising the One Bermuda Alliance’s record with the island’s economy, the Pr...

Troops from the Royal Bermuda Regiment are playing a vital role in maritime security at the America’s Cup. Soldiers from Boat Troop, many of them special constables, have joined forces with the Bermuda Police Service’s Marine Unit to patrol the racec...

Suzann Roberts-Holshouser and Sylvan Richards have confirmed they will fight to retain their eastern parish seats for the One Bermuda Alliance at the General Election. Michael Dunkley took the occasion to hit back at Opposition criticism over debt in...

Bermuda is expected to get a royal visit from the Princess Royal and Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence this month for the 35th America’s Cup. According to a statement from Government House, the couple are expected to be on the island on June 24 and 25 fo...

Dear Sir, I have known Michael Dunkley for a long time. He is as straight-shooting, honest and hard-working a man as you will ever meet. He is passionate about Bermuda and is a successful businessman. One wonders sometimes why he puts up with some of...

Voters will go to the polls in Britain today to decide whether Theresa May’s Conservative party will remain in office for the next five years. The Prime Minister called the snap General Election back in April saying the country needed certainty, stab...

Dear Sir, The voters of the One Bermuda Alliance must be very confused, frustrated and disappointed with Shawn Crockwell and Mark Pettingill. These two “gentlemen” were not elected to represent the interests of their clients, but were on an OBA ticke...

Six of Mark Pettingill’s white constituents have lobbied him to support the ruling party if a vote of no confidence in the Government takes place tomorrow. The independent MP, whose vote would most likely determine whether the motion succeeded or fai...

Independent candidates would stand little chance in a General Election in the face of the island’s entrenched political divide, according to several past contenders. Voter discontent that boosted hopes for independents prior to the 2012 election has ...

Will he or won’t he? Those are the questions that have been sweeping the political landscape in the days in advance of the motion of no confidence that David Burt plans to call against the One Bermuda Alliance government led by Michael Dunkley when P...

Traffic will be limited on Front Street on Saturday morning as the island hosts the annual Queen’s Birthday Parade. The parade is expected to begin at 10.30am, and as a result traffic restrictions will be in place early that morning. A government spo...

The Progressive Labour Party issued a statement swift on the heels of the calling of a General Election for July 18, saying Michael Dunkley, the Premier, had “clearly” made the call to avoid a vote of no confidence in the House of Assembly. It was a ...