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Former Progressive Labour Party leader Paula Cox has followed through on her pledge to run as an independent after quitting the party last month. The former premier submitted nomination papers yesterday at the Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church o...

The first group of security guards — 21 in all — have been presented with their level two door supervisor certification. The presentation took place last week with Minister of Home Affairs Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and the Minister of National Security...

Those interested in running in the General Election on July 18 will be submitting their applications today. Nominations for all constituencies will be accepted at the Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church, located on King Street, between 11am and 1...

The Progressive Labour Party last night urged Bermudians to “take extreme caution” when looking at the Government’s newly released election platform. In a statement the Opposition pointed to “several broken promises” they said the One Bermuda Allianc...

Today is Nomination Day for the 2017 General Election. It could be the day when we learn of the historically biggest field of independents, including a former leader of the country, ever to put themselves forward as candidates to run against the esta...

Bermuda’s young people were urged to get involved in the island’s democratic system and vote in the upcoming General Election during a community forum last night. The event, which was organised by the youth group Generation Next, attracted more than ...

A dozen Junior Leaders with the Royal Bermuda Regiment fly to Britain this weekend for two weeks of special training. The 12 teenagers are set to join the Combined Cadet Force from the Royal Hospital School Suffolk, England for exercises aimed at tes...

It feels more like a football match between small-town rivals than a General Election, as far as Denis Pitcher is concerned. But the real losers on July 18 will be neither the One Bermuda Alliance nor the Progressive Labour Party — it is the voters s...

Paula Cox’s recent resignation from the Progressive Labour Party demands our attention for more than a few reasons, but there are at least three key observations that must be made. The first observation is regarding the candidate selection process. D...

Michael Dunkley delivered the One Bermuda Alliance’s platform yesterday morning ahead of what he believes will be better days for Bermuda. Surrounded by a handful of party members, the Premier outlined what he described as an “ambitious plan” for “mo...

Former MP John Barritt has confirmed that he will not be running as an independent candidate in the upcoming General Election. Mr Barritt initially released a statement on bernews.com last night saying that he had made the decision despite spending s...

Neither party was prepared for a General Election campaign which so far has been dominated by slogans, finger-pointing and flag-planting, according to two former Cabinet ministers. Ashfield DeVent and Phil Perinchief bemoaned the lack of any serious ...