Reflecting on the controversial Pathways to Status Bill introduced by Senator Michael Fahy that led to protests outside the House of Assembly, the Progressive Labour Party has questioned the absence of "any immigration policy" in the One Bermuda Alliance's platform. In a statement released yester... Read more
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Police: Condition Updates on Four Injured in Three Weekend Road Accidents
News | July 10, 2017
Four motorists injured in three separate weekend road traffic accidents remain in hospital today. At last check this morning (July 10th), a police spokesman said the 24-year-old male motorcyclist injured around 4:55am on Saturday, July 8th on Parsons Lane in Devonshire remained in stable conditio... Read more
Advanced Polling Days Start Tuesday, July 11th for Three Days
News | July 10, 2017
Bermuda's Parliamentary Registrar issued an advisory today for all registered voters who will be travelling on or before polling day next week and incapacitated voters may vote in the advanced polls, starting tomorrow. The three-day period begins on Tuesday, July 11th, and continues on Wednesday,... Read more
Generation Next Urges Young Voters to Attend OBA Youth Forum This Evening
News | July 10, 2017
The youth group Generation Next is today urging all young voters to attend the One Bermuda Alliance youth forum this evening, to ask the "unanswered questions" they have been inundated with in the lead up to the General Election. The forum will be held at CedarBridge Academy at 6pm. In a stat... Read more
Two Bermudians Jailed In The UK For Smuggling Cocaine
News | July 9, 2017
Two Bermudians living in the UK were jailed today for a drug smuggling plot involving 307 grams of cocaine that was more than 50 percent pure, with an estimated street vale of $31,592, once converted from British pound value to US currency. According to the Hull Daily Mail, Sharnell "Ari-Genae" S... Read more
Salary Cuts From the Top Down in the Pipeline for Brown Clinics
News | July 8, 2017
Salary cuts from the top down are in the pipeline in the "very near future" at Bermuda HealthCare Services and the Brown-Darrell Clinic, as a result of the recent move by the Bermuda Health Council that slashed insurance coverage for diagnostic imaging at the two medical facilities. In a statemen... Read more
Police: Two Motorists in ICU After a Busy Night With Road Traffic Accidents
News | July 8, 2017
Police and first responders had a busy night with road traffic accidents overnight that left a 36-year-old female car driver and a 27-year-old male motorcyclist in the hospital's Intensive Care Unit. At last check both were listed in stable condition following three separate accidents that also l... Read more
ACBDA Questioned Why British Students Were Hired to Serve at AC Village
News | July 7, 2017
[caption id="attachment_3084" align="alignleft" width="379"] Photos: Courtesy of the America's Cup[/caption] Hard on the heels of the recent America's Cup race series in Bermuda's Great Sound, comes word that "dozens of foreign waiters and waitresses" were brought in to serve food and beverages a... Read more
PLP Unveils Party Platform With Schedule for First 100 Days in Office
News | July 7, 2017
Progressive Labour Party leader David Burt unveiled his party's General Election platform vowing to do more in the first 100 days of a PLP administration than the One Bermuda Alliance accomplished in five years. Speaking at the Blue Diamond Lounge at Young Men's Social Club last night, he told pa... Read more
PLP MP Jamahl Simmons on Jobs & Unemployment
News | July 5, 2017
Progressive Labour Party MP and candidate in Constituency 33 Sandys South, issued a statement today questioning promises made by the One Bermuda Alliance Government, in the lead up to the next General Election on July 18th. Speaking at a news conference at Alaska Hall, Mr Simmons said: "The OBA i... Read more