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The One Bermuda Alliance has joined environmental groups in opposition of proposed changes to planning legislation. The amendments, tabled earlier this month by Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, would remove the need for Special Development...

The trustees of the National Sports Centre have been exploring how to decrease their more than $500,000 annual energy costs since 2017. The installation of an energy-saving microgrid system, projected to be completed by January 2022, will result in g...

It was a busy week all around and I was looking forward to some downtime on Saturday. However, after reading the recent opinion piece by Jason Wade titled “Let's turn down the volume, Bermuda”, I felt compelled to respond for the good of the country....

“Sometimes we cannot see the forest for the trees.” One of the most extraordinary things in life is to look beyond one’s immediate surroundings to gain wider perspectives and a broader knowledge base. For example, a law student tends to study as...

An editorial the other day told the Progressive Labour Party that "the honeymoon is over". Perhaps the government had already been extended more than a honeymoon; a period of grace or a temporary period given as a sanctuary when there is suspension ...

Arianna Hodgson, a Progressive Labour Party senator, has been announced as the new Junior Minister for Health. David Burt, the Premier, said Ms Hodgson would take the Senate role from Curtis Richardson. She will continue to hold the portfolio in the...

An absence of traditional political boundaries is often a key feature of Bermuda lobby groups. Some representatives said that they attracted support from across society and were confident that grass roots organisations made an impact. A spokesperson ...

Bermuda has seen the emergence of a number of new community action groups – Pride Bermuda, the Bermuda Freedom Alliance, Social Justice Bermuda to name three. But can these develop into mainstream political parties, or can their members become ou...

A former chairman of the Progressive Labour Party who resigned his post after demanding that his company should be first in line for Government contracts has been awarded a $3.2 million contract by a Government quango. Damon Wade’s company, Atlantic ...

Mandatory hotel quarantining will be in place for at least another three months – despite claims by the Premier that the controversial policy could be ditched as soon as Bermuda achieves herd immunity from the Covid-19 virus. David Burt made the pled...

For virtually the first time since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government is experiencing sustained criticism of its handling of the crisis. Perhaps because of the novelty of taking fire from within the Progressive Labour Party and w...

As a member of our community, I am acutely aware of the discontent being spread on social media and otherwise regarding the mandatory hotel quarantine for unvaccinated passengers. I get why people are upset and why they are fatigued. I get that peopl...