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Smith Was A “Giant In St George’s Community”
The PLP have extended their condolences to the family and friends of Mansfield [Bojangles] Smith, who they called a “giant in the St. George’s community.” A joint statement from Senator Renee Ming and Mr. Kim Swan said, “On behalf of the Progressive Labour Party, we offer our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mansfield... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP Hosts Back To School Fun Day
The Progressive Labour Party Constituencies 14, 15, 16, and 21 hosted their Back To School Fun Day at Victor Scott Primary School field on this afternoon [Aug 29], with school students from across the island joining area MPs Walter Roban, Michael Weeks, and Rolfe Commissiong. Organisers say hundreds turned out to enjoy the day’s festivities which... Read more of this article
PLP To Hold “Fish Fry” On August 31st
The Progressive Labour Party will be hosting their second fish fry of the summer on Monday, August 31, 2015. A spokesperson said, “Plates will be $15 and will be served from 4pm to 8pm at PLP Headquarters, Alaska Hall, Court Street. We encourage all to come out and support. “Additionally, as the annual membership deadline is August 31,... Read more of this article
Saturday: PLP To Host “Back to School” Fun Day
The Progressive Labour Party Constituencies 14, 15, 16, and 21 invite their constituents to a Back To School Fun Day, this Saturday, August 29, from 12 noon until 4pm at Victor Scott Primary School. A spokesperson said, “There will be plenty of fun, games and back to school giveaways. Present will be area MPs Walter Roban, Michael Weeks and Rolfe... Read more of this article
PLP Host Southampton Back To School Fun Day
Southampton MP Zane Desilva recently hosted the ninth Annual Back To School Fun day at Southampton Rangers, providing school supplies, refreshments and fun and games for area children. A PLP spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party Southampton East Central/Constituency 29 Branch would like to thank our constituents and sponsors... Read more of this article
MP Roban & Premier On Silence, Politics & More
“When it comes to Premier Michael Dunkley, the pattern is clear. On the real issues that matter to Bermudians, he has a tendency to disappear, MP Walter Roban said, while the Premier said the statement from Mr. Roban is “political exhaust from a party leadership that really doesn’t want this government to succeed. ” Shadow National... Read more of this article
MP Walter Roban To Host Constituency Clinic
Pembroke East MP Walter Roban will be hosting his monthly Constituency Clinic on Saturday August 15th from 10am – 12 noon at the Grace Methodist Church, North Shore, Pembroke MP Roban remarked,”As the PLP representative for Pembroke East I strive to continue providing strong, accessible representation for our community” If persons... Read more of this article
Jamahl Simmons To Host Constituency Clinic
Bermuda Progressive Labour Party MP Jamahl Simmons will be hosting a Sandys South/Constituency 33 Clinic this Saturday [Aug 15] from 2.00pm – 4.00pm. “Held at the Somers Isles Lodge, Hog Bay Level, this event is an opportunity for voters and residents of Constituency 33 to meet one on one with their MP”, a spokesperson said. MP Jamahl... Read more of this article
PLP Extends Condolences To Smith Family
Senator Renee Ming, on behalf of the Progressive Labour Party [PLP], has acknowledged the passing of Mr. C. Ross Smith, formerly of Shin Bone Alley and later, Cut Road in St. George’s, saying that “he will be sadly missed by St George’s parishioners Senator Ming said, “A graduate of Bermuda’s famous Technical Institute, he... Read more of this article
PLP Congratulate Sandra Beach On Appointment
The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] is offering its congratulations to Sandra Beach on her appointment to the position of Commandant Designate of the Bermuda Police Reserve. Commandant Beach joined the Bermuda Reserve Police on August 17th, 1995. She was promoted to Sergeant April 15, 1998 and continued to the rank of Inspector on September 30 the following... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP Sandys Branches Hold Clean-Up
[Updated with more photos] The PLP Sandys Branches [Constituencies 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36] held a clean-up day at the Packwood Home on Saturday [July 11], with around 20 volunteers joining PLP MPs Dennis Lister, Kim Wilson, Michael Scott and Jamahl Simmons. They started work at around 8.00am, and by time they finished the volunteers had cleaned the... Read more of this article
PLP Sandys Branches To Host Clean Up
The Progressive Labour Party Sandys Branches [Constituencies 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36] will be conducting a Community Clean-Up Day at the Packwood Home this Saturday, July 11th starting at 7am for an 8am start. MPs Michael Scott, Dennis Lister, Kim Wilson and Jamahl Simmons and a team of volunteers from the PLP will be involved in beautifying the historic... Read more of this article
Action Group Needed To Address Gun Violence
Hamilton East MP Derrick Burgess is calling for the “formation of a high-profile community action group” to address the perpetrators of gang and gun violence after the recent shooting in Bailey’s Bay, which has left a 40-year-old man in critical condition. “This insensible shooting and continued gun violence within our community... Read more of this article
Opposition Asks Governor To Withold Assent
A letter hand delivered to Governor George Ferguson on behalf of the Progressive Labour Party yesterday [June 18] asks the Governor to withhold his assent for the proposed Criminal Reform Act 2015 and the Criminal Jurisdiction and Procedure Act 2015, noting the PLP’s “vigorous opposition” to the changes during House debate. After legislation... Read more of this article
Roban: Provide Information On Gun Incidents
“The Progressive Labour Party was saddened again to hear the evidence of shots fired in Pembroke once again in the area of Inghams Vale,” Shadow Public Safety Minister Walter Roban said. “This is in succession to a number of violent incidents which include a bank robbery and shots fired in the St. Monica’s Road area already reported... Read more of this article
PLP To Host Plant & Bake Sale, Seniors Tea
PLP Constituency 15 is getting set to host its Heritage Plant and Bake Sale on Saturday, May 16 from 7.30am until 12.00pm at Grace Methodist Church, North Shore, Pembroke, followed by a Seniors Tea in Constituency 16 on Sunday, May 17. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Michael Weeks, Member of Parliament for Constituency 16, Pembroke East Central, of... Read more of this article
