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This article was initially intended as an e-mail to an individual, but on consideration, may be of interest to a wider audience: Sir, the economy is the laboratory where society is built. Any failure in the economy as an instrument for the training ...

Dear Sir, Surely this must be a most difficult time for the rank-and-file membership of the Progressive Labour Party. All that they were against and voted against in 2017 and 2020 is now coming back to them as necessary for “their future success”. Wh...

Beyond all the economic data and statistics there is a moral question at the heart of any discussion around a minimum wage. Do we as a society accept that there are people in Bermuda who work full time for wages that trap them in poverty and, if so, ...

An organisation providing “critical services” to victims of domestic abuse is in financial crisis – despite receiving taxpayer cash to carry out its work. The Centre Against Abuse, co-chaired by former Progressive Labour Party chairman Damon Wade, re...

The Progressive Labour Party won its landslide election victory in 2020 because the party had handled the first part of the pandemic well, had some valid ideas for reducing inequity and because the opposition One Bermuda Alliance was weak and unprepa...

Independence may be the island’s road map away from racism, a former Progressive Labour Party premier has claimed. Ewart Brown said that Black people were still treated as second-class citizens in Bermuda and that racial discrimination was rife. But ...

The first person as a former MP to publicly infer that David Burt did not tell the truth was Rolfe Commissiong, and it was over the terms of his resignation from the Senate appointment. Now, did we just hear the former Minister of Finance say the Pre...

“One of the deadliest causes of destruction of divine destinies is when a leader is failing, but he does not know it. Ignorance about your role is a death plot against people's successes.” — Israelmore Ayivor David Burt is bleeding politicall...

David Burt, the Premier, has revamped the Cabinet after a rocky few months for the Government, bringing Michael Weeks back into the fold

OBA: A Cabinet shake-up expected today will still leave the government in turmoil after two high-profile ministerial exits

Concern was growing in the Progressive Labour Party last night over the Premier’s leadership after the Government was plunged into fresh controversy after the national security minister’s surprise departure from the Cabinet. The unrest came as David ...

Renée Ming’s departure from Cabinet this week has caused more instability at the highest levels of government. It appears that Mr Burt informed Cabinet he planned to announce a reshuffle on Monday. Ms Ming was reportedly going on holiday, so Mr Burt...