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The Progressive Labour Party has continued to challenge the proposed airport redevelopment project, questioning the long-term job security of staff and the status of contracts. However Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, this afternoon described t...

The Shadow Minister of Education & Training has expressed her “grave concern” at the current state of Bermuda’s schools. In a joint statement from the Progressive Labour Party and the Bermuda Union of Teachers, Lovitta Foggo said that the School Reo...

What is a leader? The answer to that question varies from person to person. For me, it is deeply rooted in the foundation of shared values and ideals. While none of us can claim to be perfect, we should hold leaders to the values of honesty, courage ...

Dear Sir, Your correspondent, Diallo Rabain, writes about assisting people who do not have employment and, I believe, part of his by-election campaign, revolves around more help for seniors’ pensions. All very worthwhile objects, which I heartily sup...

“I don’t make promises that I don’t know I can fulfil,” said Diallo Rabain of his campaign in Devonshire North Central for the Progressive Labour Party. “I will do my best to investigate and get back to the people here, but I am not going to promise ...

OK, I get it, as I’m sure others do … We have a by-election coming up and politicians are prone to be on their “best behaviour”. Unfortunately, that sometimes means that they are at their worst, hypocritically. They will simply say anything to get el...

With her doors spread wide open, she welcomed her guests. One by one they came. Two by two they came. Each of them embracing and speaking to others who had walked through those eastern facing doors. Once again, Devonshire Church hall was the setting ...

Stances on same-sex marriage were among the tough questions fielded by the two candidates for Devonshire North Central as they faced the area’s seniors. Diallo Rabain of the Progressive Labour Party and Andrew Simons contrasted notably on this and ot...

Political parties would have to disclose who funds their election campaigns under new legislation proposed by Marc Bean yesterday. The Opposition leader called a press conference to push for a new good governance law to outlaw corruption and shine a ...

Business leader Cyril Whitter has resigned as a member of two Progressive Labour Party committees — telling chairman Maynard Dill “the leadership of my beloved party stinks”. This is according to correspondence seen by this newspaper, e-mailed by Mr ...

A canvassing we will go A canvassing we will go Hi Ho the merry o A canvassing we will go. During the course of the past month, we have spent countless hours and days out on the canvassing trail, knocking on doors and speaking to Bermudians about ...

After a tortuous few months for the Progressive Labour Party, Tim Smith, News Editor, asked political observers how the Opposition ended up in its precarious position, and how it could plan a more prosperous 2016. Just five years ago, the trickiest ...