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The Rev Nicholas Tweed, a pastor and prominent community activist, has found himself at the centre of controversy after the Bermuda Government was accused of interfering with his work permit. Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Home Affairs, cal...

A legal action has been launched by Bermuda Emissions Control against the Premier, the Attorney-General and members of the Commission of Inquiry. The move comes months after the commission announced that it would be looking into allegations of misman...

Junior Maynard Dill, a devoted unionist and chairman of the Progressive Labour Party who was quietly charitable throughout the island, has died at the age of 61. Mr Dill’s sudden passing on Saturday shocked the community on the eve of Labour Day — an...

A new form of labour relations is called for in times of economic urgency, according to Marc Bean, the Leader of the Opposition. In a Labour Day message for the Progressive Labour Party, Mr Bean called the movement “one that highlights the strength, ...

Today marks 13 years since the island was struck by Hurricane Fabian. The worst storm to hit Bermuda in 50 years, Fabian claimed the lives of four, including three police officers. Pc Stephen Symons, Pc Nicole O’Connor, civilian station duty officer ...

Bermuda has become the first British Overseas Territory to initiate direct talks with the UK over the impact of its withdrawal from the European Union. Along with discussing the repercussions of the June “Brexit” referendum, Michael Dunkley’s two day...

Cole Simons has hit back at suggestions that Bermuda has suffered from overfishing due to a lack of “localised and international protection”. Mr Simons, the environment minister, responded to a feature in The Guardian about underwater research off th...

In Monday’s lead column “More to Bean than meets the eye”, Nicolette Reiss proposes that Marc Bean, the Opposition Leader, is a genuine reformer, and she proposes that the challenges to his leadership come from those who have been less than honest wi...

Almost immediately after a new administration takes office, it must decide on its approach to releasing information. In early 2017, incoming officials should mount an unprecedentedly aggressive transparency initiative — above all, to disclose online,...

Britain’s decision to opt out of the European Union was discussed by Michael Dunkley during a London visit that also covered the announcement of the island’s next Governor. The Premier addressed the extradition process between the Overseas Territorie...

The 2016 election appears on the surface to be weird and different, with all the rules of politics seemingly broken every day. But take a step back, and the General Election is behaving — so far, at least — exactly how it should, given that the Repub...

The political temperature is rising as a General Election for Bermuda looms in the not-too-distant future. An anxious public is wondering whether our two political parties will become more obsessed with status-building, rather than getting down to th...