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On the 38th anniversary of the Bermuda riots, Cordell Riley has called for a committee “with teeth” to look into the social problems behind this dark chapter in local history. The social commentator and statistician, who wrote the closing chapter of ...

A packed meeting at the Progressive Labour Party headquarters closed last night after more than three hours of discussions, with more talks planned to resolve unspecified internal issues. Most of the Opposition’s core membership convened along with t...

Questions linger over Marc Bean’s future as Opposition Leader, on the eve of tonight’s emergency meeting of the Progressive Labour Party central committee at party headquarters. Sources within the PLP suggested a split between the party’s old guard a...

The Progressive Labour Party has called an emergency Central Committee meeting on Tuesday at party headquarters, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Although representatives have been requested to attend the 6pm meeting as a matter of urgency, there is no ...

The Progressive Labour Party is hosting a fish fry today at its party headquarters, Alaska Hall. Fresh fried fish, chicken, peas and rice, Spanish rice, macaroni and cheese and coleslaw will be on the menu at the event, which starts at 4pm. The cost ...

The Progressive Labour Party has dismissed reports that Marc Bean’s position was challenged at Thursday night’s caucus meeting. A statement from the party, released yesterday, said: “The report running in the media that the Progressive Labour Party l...

Marc Bean has accused finance minister Bob Richards of misleading the public with his claim that financial instructions were waived for the airport redevelopment deal. Mr Richards released a memo last week showing that Accountant-General Curtis Stove...

A retroactive regime promising zero tolerance for corruption and graft would be a top priority by a Progressive Labour Party Government. Delivering his party’s “peace and prosperity agenda” in response to the Government’s Throne Speech, Marc Bean sai...

Healthcare reforms proposed by the Opposition include opening the Island’s market to international insurers to drive down costs through competition. The Progressive Labour Party’s Reply to the Throne Speech proposes removing the Bermuda Health Counci...

A damning report by the Auditor-General underlines the origins of Bermuda’s financial woes, according to the Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance. Bob Richards said the public had “every right to be upset” after the revelations contained in Heather...

A Bermudian teacher in Paris last night described her “terrifying” ordeal locked in a restaurant on the same block where terrorists opened fire in one of a string of attacks across the French capital. Tiffany-Latoya Smith, 28, was enjoying an evenin...

Despite the beaming sunshine and colourful dresses, the 2015 Speech from the Throne played out in front of a somewhat subdued atmosphere. Spectators packed into the gazebo on the Cabinet lawn to watch the Island’s politicians gather for what is likel...