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A Progressive Labour Party government will ensure the end to political interference in the education system, the shadow of the portfolio says. Diallo Rabain said the PLP would ensure the education minister has an “arm’s-length oversight” of the syst...

Teachers are not the only workers with cause for complaint over stalled pay negotiations, according to Progressive Labour Party MP Rolfe Commissiong. The Opposition labour and workforce development spokesman issued a statement reflecting on the demon...

The Progressive Labour Party has congratulated the Bahamian Opposition on a “landslide” victory. The Free National Movement scored a sweeping win over the ruling Progressive Liberal Party in last week’s election. “The winds of change are blowing acr...

Ernest Peets Jr, a pastor, therapist and political newcomer, has been declared the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Smith’s North, the constituency held by Michael Dunkley, the Premier. Describing himself as “action-oriented, committed, open-mi...

The Progressive Labour Party has expressed its “deep concern” that Bermuda has slipped back into “recession”. Gross domestic product fell 2.4 per cent after inflation in the fourth quarter of last year, compared to the same period in 2015, following ...

Kim Swan has been named as the Progressive Labour Party’s General Election candidate for St George’s West. Mr Swan, the former leader of the United Bermuda Party, was unveiled at a press conference at Mullet Bay Park yesterday and will fight for the ...

Zane DeSilva, Wayne Furbert, Lovitta Foggo, Rolfe Commissiong and Diallo Rabain are among those with new responsibilities in a revised Shadow Cabinet. Mr DeSilva takes on public safety, a role previously falling under the duties of deputy leader Walt...

Progress may finally be happening in St George’s but, according to Renee Ming, voters remain concerned about a lack of inclusiveness from the One Bermuda Alliance. Ms Ming was yesterday unveiled as the Progressive Labour Party General Election candid...

The Progressive Labour Party has pledged to re-evaluate services provided to people struggling with addictions if elected. The announcement by Kim Wilson, Shadow Minister of Health, coincides with the marking of Mental Health Awareness Month in the U...

The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has defended the controversial appointment of One Bermuda Alliance MP Wayne Scott. The Progressive Labour Party had called for Mr Scott to resign, saying he could not hold a post in the civil service due to his po...

The Opposition has defended its proposal for a lottery to benefit the island’s young athletes, after Nandi Outerbridge, Minister of Social Development and Sport, branded the idea “misguided”. The remarks came from Michael Weeks, the shadow minister, ...

East End residents were warned to expect bus delays yesterday morning after ten vehicles had to be taken off the roads due to damage in thefts at the St George’s depot. Police announced yesterday that the facility on Old Military Road had been target...