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Former St George mayor Quinell Francis challenges for the top spot again

Elections for the island’s two municipalities have been postponed for a year, it was announced last night. Wayne Furbert, the acting Minister of Public Works, met representatives of the Corporations of Hamilton and St George yesterday to confirm the ...

Business voters for Corporation of Hamilton elections were asked to make sure their details were up to date. Charles Gosling, the Mayor of Hamilton, said that elections were scheduled for next year. Mr Gosling said: “The Parliamentary Registrar is cu...

Independent MPs are needed more than ever to break Bermuda’s two-party political deadlock, a former campaign adviser has warned. Jen Pedro, who worked on independent candidate Christina Storey’s bid for the House of Assembly in the 2017 General Elect...

Two candidates are up for a vacant residents’ councillor seat in St George. Colin Campbell and Zindziswa Swan were the only two put forward by close of nominations yesterday to fill the seat left vacant by Lloyd Van Putten’s resignation. An advance p...

Dear Jason, By the time you read this, the results will be in and final. No matter the results, you are always a winner to us, your family. Why do I say this? Well, basically, since the day you were born, the family have seen you take the path of l...

Residents of the Town of St George chose Nyon Dowling to fill a vacant councillors’ seat last night. He took 192, or almost 92 per cent, of the 209 overall votes. Mr Dowling was elected over Alfonso Harris, who earned 17 votes. A government spokeswom...

No one would have been surprised that the Progressive Labour Party retained its seat in Constituency 26. Warwick South Central is a PLP stronghold and a prized seat that has played host to two PLP leaders, one as premier. However, the margin of victo...

“Hamilton — Bermuda at its best.” The rebranding for Bermuda’s capital city was the work of Charles Gosling during his term as Mayor of Hamilton between 2009 and 2012, along with then Corporation “Team Hamilton” members. Mr Gosling said the slogan is...

St George’s Mayor Garth Rothwell will go head to head with his deputy Quinell Francis in the battle for the mayorship of the town. Ms Francis, Mr Rothwell and Alfonso Harris will be the three mayoral candidates for the Municipal elections which will ...

City chiefs have urged businesses in Hamilton to register their right to vote in the upcoming municipality elections before it is too late. At present just 70 out of a potential 1,100 businesses have registered on the new ratepayers’ register for the...