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October 18, 2012 Dear Sir, I read some, but don’t contribute to the blogs as I prefer to consider what I write. My letters may not be any better than the critical and caustic responses I’ve read online, but at least they are my considered thoughts. B...

All the tension of the US election’s final stretch filled the air as Bermudian student Amanda Spencer took her place in the audience for the last Presidential debate. High security was also highly visible, according to Ms Spencer, with each auditoriu...

October 18, 2012 Dear Sir, Yesterday, October 17, 2012, the PLP Government ordered that the OBA posters be removed from public property, bus shelters, even though there appears to be no law against it. Commentators have advised of PLP posters on bus...

Was it an election gimmick or a decision taken on principle? That’s the question surrounding Premier Paula Cox’s announcement last week that, if re-elected, the Progressive Labour Party will abolish conscription for the part-time Bermuda Regiment an...

The Progressive Labour Party has boasted of a “dramatic increase in incomes” since they came to power. But the Opposition hit back, dismissing the statement as “spin”. The PLP highlighted income data from a Labour Force Survey issued last week. “In 2...

One Bermuda Alliance Leader Craig Cannonier urged Government to call the election as he poured scorn on the ruling party’s claim that the economy is recovering. Meanwhile, the United Bermuda Party joined the official Opposition in a chorus of dismay ...

Tillman Darrell yesterday formally announced his plan to run in Pembroke South East in the next General Election. His aim is to be an advocate for the residents of Constituency 21 and the Middletown neighbourhood he once lived in. “I alone feel that ...

As Khalid Wasi drops his candidacy, Tillman Darrell will run as an independent general election candidate in district 21, The Royal Gazette can report. Mr Darrell, a former United Bermuda Party candidate, will be joining Rolfe Commissiong and Jeff B...

Political newcomer John Gibbons received a standing ovation last night with a passionate speech that spoke to the issue of gun violence and prevalent social ills plaguing Bermuda. The Progressive Labour Party candidate was one of four new would-be po...