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The Progressive Labour Party is inviting members and friends to its annual Founder’s Day and Drum Major Awards Luncheon. PLP MP Jason Wade will provide the keynote address and the Premier, David Burt, will also speak. The PLP said Drum Major Drum Awa...

Trust in our political leaders should be the cornerstone of a healthy democracy; that belief that politicians and their ministries will act in our best interests. Distrust in politics is corrosive to a healthy democracy and in Bermuda this has become...

David Burt is acting “almost like a dictator” by holding three major Cabinet portfolios at once, one of the Premier’s best known predecessors has warned

A beleaguered Premier last night appeared to get only lukewarm support from his own party in a stormy debate in the House of Assembly. Michael Dunkley, the shadow health minister and shadow national security minister, threw down the gauntlet during t...

“Leaders who don’t listen will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing to say” — Bill Carney The short answer is no one really knows. However, when an incident as spectacular as the finance minister of Bermuda quitting a mere week...

I remember many years ago Julian Hall referring to Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch’s actions as a “train wreck in slow motion”. The former premier Paula Cox, during her tenure as Minister of Finance, was plagued with the term “cog in the wheel”. I don...

The Progressive Labour Party has always stood for affordable housing for our people. In Bermuda’s economy, it is easier said than done, but in all of our administrations we have been committed to securing more inventory to house our people. The Lough...

An Opposition senator accused the Premier of playing favourites with the appointment of MPs and senators to Government boards. Marcus Jones, the shadow economic development minister, told the Upper House that David Burt awarded influential positions ...

The island’s longest-serving premier last night criticised the way the shock resignation of finance minister Curtis Dickinson was handled. Sir John Swan warned that the mishandling of the crisis by David Burt, the Premier, would hurt the economy and ...

Dear Sir, The headline in today’s edition (February 14, 2022) of The Royal Gazette says it all: “Shock as finance minister resigns”. I am deeply saddened by this announcement. In my opinion, Finance Minister Dickinson is an exceptional public serva...

Picture the attendant photograph for a minute. Taken at a Progressive Labour Party family fun day, it represented everything that was fresh, young and, let’s say, progressive, about a movement on the rise: the green machine. A tsunami that swept up e...