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MP says bribes were rife at last election

Voter bribes were widespread during the last election. This from PLP MP and Shadow Minister for Immigration and Home Affairs, Walton Brown.

PLP: Where is the jobs plan?

The PLP on Monday said that they encourage the Premier, in the absence of an OBA plan, to embrace their ideas.

Premier trumpets new era of openness, transparency in government

In national TV address on Monday, Premier Michael Dunkley revealed a plan for Public Access to Information regulations to be fully operational by next spring.

Homs Agreement: an Achievement for the International Organizations in Syria

John Kerry, the US secretary of state expressed concern over the Old Homs in his recent meeting with Lakhzar Ibrahimi, the UN representative in Syria (before his recent resignation). Kerry’s forecast was that Homs would fall into the hands of the Syrian army should the conditions continue as before. He …

People’s Campaign calls for action against banks (Update 2)

The People's Campaign for Equality, Jobs and Justice on Thursday challenged the government to take action in regards to the policies and practices of Bermuda's banking sector.
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Irate petitioner: 'Dunkley's lucky my father isn't around'

Petition organizer Cindy Swan on Friday said Premier Michael Dunkley did a "dishonourable thing" in the House of Assembly and it was too late for him to apologize to her.

Dunkley: No turning back on gambling referendum

Premier Michael Dunkley on Friday said the House will move forward in approving gambling for Bermuda and there was no need for a referendum.

BREAKING: New hotel and casino planned for St George's (Update 2)

Government has entered an exclusive negotiation period with the Desarrollos Hotelco Group to construct a 348-room hotel, resort and casino in St George's.

So who is Trevor Moniz? From London graduate to ‘Rebel MP’

Since the OBA won the election in December 2012, Trevor Moniz has been Minister of Public Works, and Minister of Health and Environment, before becoming AG.

No referendum. But hotel news to come

Premier Michael Dunkley has quashed fresh calls for Government to reconsider its decision not to have a referendum on gaming.
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Dunkley: ‘I’ll make changes’

The OBA has put the resignations and revelations of the last week behind them, and now wants to 'get down to work', says Premier Michael Dunkley.

US business associate: I’m shocked!

American builder Richard Cohen who, along with Nathan Landow, met with Craig Cannonier in the run-up to the OBA's 2012 election expressed shock at the Premier's resignation.

Jetgate: A story they didn’t want told?

Question marks still loom over the JetGate saga as Bermuda waits for the findings of an internal OBA investigation.

Dunkley: 'JetGate? It's now DeadGate'

JetGate is dead, now let's get back to work. This was the rallying call from Premier Michael Dunkley at the end of another eventful day in Bermuda politics on Thursday.

Dunkley: AG's resignation 'not linked to Jetgate' (Update 2)

Trevor Moniz is the new Attorney General after Mark Pettingill resigned on Thursday.
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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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