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Dear Sir, We may well be witnessing the melt down of the One Bermuda Alliance as a viable opposition party for the wellbeing of this country. However, a day in politics is a long time. The last election showed that the voters wanted the Progressive L...

A two-way race for the deputy leadership of the ruling Progressive Labour Party is to be held. PLP officials confirmed an election will be held after Walter Roban, who has held the position for the past two years, and backbencher Scott Simmons were b...

Dear Sir, I was interested and frankly concerned after having read your article in today’s paper (September 29, 2018) regarding business confidence in Bermuda. It was reported that business confidence has plunged dramatically over the past two year...

Violence against women must be treated as a “national priority”, the Government was told at the weekend. The Progressive Labour Party administration was urged to provide more funding and support for victims at a Women in Politics forum, which attract...

A Progressive Labour Party backbencher could take on Walter Roban for the position of deputy leader. It is understood Scott Simmons has considered making a move for the role in the run-up to the PLP’s delegates conference this month. Sources told The...

About 60 people gathered on Saturday for the Progressive Labour Party’s Women in Politics forum. They shared thoughts on issues that affect women including employment opportunities and trying to strike a work-life balance. Speakers included Lovitta F...

The Progressive Labour Party’s women’s caucus is to host a discussion on their role in politics today. Topics will include the history, changing role, advantages and the impact of women in elected offices in Bermuda. A PLP spokesman said: “The event ...

Opposition leader Jeanne Atherden has called for an apolitical women’s forum to promote female empowerment in the light of the Wayne Caines “titty milk” affair. Ms Atherden also urged women and men in the Progressive Labour Party to break their silen...

Everyone knows the history of the United Bermuda Party and its ideological and political descendant, the One Bermuda Alliance. It is a history of using economic terrorism via blackballing, pulling mortgages and altering legislation to punish those wh...

An afternoon of formal tea has been organised as a salute to the women of the Progressive Labour Party. Cindy Swan said the afternoon soirée on September 23, billed as a “mother and daughter sip of tea”, would also celebrate the 20th anniversary of t...

Former Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean has urged the Government to encourage entrepreneurs through tax cuts and less red tape. Mr Bean also called for the Government to lower its spending through a reduction in the size of the Civil Service...

The former leader of the Progressive Labour Party has claimed deceit by leaders of the black community during a wave of protests in 2016 triggered the stroke that helped to end his political career. Marc Bean said yesterday that anti-immigration prot...