POLITICS

Cruise ships could feel impact of overtime ban

Shipping companies say the overtime ban by dockworkers couldn't have come at a worse time and the knock-on effect will get worse the longer it remains in force.

Union explains roots of dispute

The decision by dockworkers to stop overtime work comes after negotiations between the union and their employers broke down.

Hamilton workers down tools for fired garbage collector

City of Hamilton workers walked off the job on Tuesday in a dispute over a worker fired for hitting a teenage girl.

Smith's vision in sync with the PLP

PLP senator Jonathan Smith talked to the Bermuda Sun on Wednesday about his political career so far.

INTERVIEW / THE OBA'S BOB RICHARDS

Richards: 'No one owes us a living'

Keen sailor and shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards says Bermuda is way off course and only a drastic change of tack can rescue the economy.
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1,400 people sign petition against bus strike in one day

An online petition was launched on Friday with the aim to prove the majority of island residents are against the bus strike.

Economy the key to timing of next general election

December could be a favourite for the country going to the polls – but the US economy could affect the timing of a Bermuda General Election, pundits said on Thursday.

POLITICS/ WALTON BROWN LOOKS BACK

Book sheds light on Bermuda's recalcitrant whites

Bermuda's ruling white elite taunted Britain that the only way it could force through post-war social reform was 'armed invasion', a new book reveals.

'I would have won if I'd put my name in'

MP Bob Richards and Senator Craig Cannonier are to go head-to-head to lead the new OBA, the party announced on Thursday.

Richards wants to to slug it out with Premier Cox

Shadow Finance Minister and OBA leadership hopeful Bob Richards said on Thursday he was best placed to take on Premier Paula Cox and tackle Bermuda's economic problems.
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BDASun NewsBite - September 28, 2012

Watch the Bermuda Sun's round-up of our most eye-catching stories this week on the Bermuda Sun homepage at www.bermudasun.bm.

'No seat should be safe'

Senator Craig Cannonier said on Tuesday there are no safe seats in Bermuda and predicted a change in the way the next General Election is fought if he wins the OBA leadership.

PLP's Brown: 'Don't rule out the OBA'

Political pundit and former PLP Senator Walton Brown said on Tuesday an election win for the new OBA could not be ruled out.

Cannonier beats Richards by a whisker in OBA leadership election

Craig Cannonier became the new leader of the OBA on Saturday night in a narrow victory over challenger Bob Richards.

Barritt set to resign as MP tomorrow

Former OBA leader John Barritt is expected to stand down as an MP on Thursday after almost 20 years in the House of Assembly.
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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