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Tax reform aimed at the privileged will be a key priority for the Progressive Labour Party if it wins the next General Election, leader David Burt said yesterday. Mr Burt vowed to tackle inequality by targeting “vast swaths of domestic wealth and inc...

Four Bermudians were honoured at the PLP’s annual Drum Major Awards for their contributions to the island. Marie Lilah Tucker, Lynette Harvey, Eldon Raynor and the late Allan Warner were each recognised in the event on Sunday, held as part of the par...

Opposition MPs are still yet to review the financial model behind the airport development agreement, according to David Burt, leader of the Progressive Labour Party. “The fact that it continues to be withheld makes me believe they don’t want the peop...

There is a great lesson for all in what it takes to perform a great symphony with so many musicians and a wide range of different instruments. They have specific parts to play and ultimately produce a special sound of beauty in rich harmony. It is al...

The Progressive Labour Party is again calling for a independent investigation after protest participants were pepper-sprayed and police officers injured outside Parliament in December. The renewed call today follows the incident outside the House of...

The Progressive Labour Party plans an array of town hall meetings to pitch its proposals to the island’s public, including judicial, immigration and educational reform, according to David Burt, the Leader of the Opposition. “We will lay out all our p...

Telecom company BTC Digicel was unable to secure Bermudian workers for 85 short-term positions that went to staff from overseas, according to Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Home Affairs. She spoke after the large-scale hire over the weekend...

Wayne Perinchief, the former Minister of National Security, has challenged the Progressive Labour Party to state explicitly whether it supports the People’s Campaign. If it does, he called on the party to boycott the scheduled February 3 parliamentar...

The Progressive Labour Party is set to host a panel discussion this week intended to help the public enter the vacation rental industry. The discussion, entitled “Unlocking Your Property’s Potential: Vacation Rentals”, will be the first in the party’...

Accusing the governing party of a litany of failed promises, the Progressive Labour Party has promised to usher in a more participatory democracy with rigorous governmental oversight and campaign finance reform. “People may ask why the PLP would invi...

The Governor is arranging for a senior UK police officer to conduct an independent review of the police response to the December 2 protest. John Rankin added that the officer would also make recommendations wherever improvements could be made, inclu...

Jamahl Simmons has said the Progressive Labour Party will continue to support the America’s Cup to ensure that it benefits all Bermudians. The shadow tourism minister’s afternoon statement initially distanced the Opposition from the stance taken by t...