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PLP Highlights Athletic Achievements Overseas
Shadow Minister of Community, Culture, Sports and Health, MP Michael Weeks tonight [March 24] highlighted the achievements of athletes representing Bermuda overseas while wishing “all of our international athletes well in their fields of competition”. MP Weeks said, “As our athletes continue to represent Bermuda on the world stage,... Read more of this article
PLP On Same Sex Marriage Referendum Bill
“The OBA’s constantly shifting position on same sex marriage is lacking in openness and transparency and has been unfair to the electorate,” the Progressive Labour Party said this evening [Feb 29]. This follows after the announcement earlier today by Premier Michael Dunkley that the Government will table a Referendum Bill so “that... Read more of this article
PLP Condemns Armed Robbery At Restaurant
Following the robbery at the Four Star Pizza in Warwick last night [Dec 26], the Progressive Labour Party has expressed concerns that “the worsening economic conditions, ongoing job losses and cuts to the Police budget could see a continuance of this trend into the new year.” Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, Walter Roban said, “The... Read more of this article
PLP Will Host Free Holiday Fish Fry Tomorrow
Hosted by party leader Marc Bean, party chairman Maynard Dill, and the party executive, the Progressive Labour Party will be hosting a free fish fry tomorrow [Dec 16] from 4.00pm until the food runs out. A spokesperson said, “Hosted by the Leader, Marc Bean, Party Chairman, Mr. Maynard Dill, and the Party Executive, in appreciation of the support... Read more of this article
PLP On Junior Leaders Programme Funding
The Progressive Labour Party [PLP] is calling on the OBA government to “start putting the welfare, health, and future of our youth first and foremost” with Shadow National Security Minister, Walter Roban saying, “We call on the OBA to reassess its priority of neglect and deprivation of our youth, seniors, and families over the past... 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 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
July 28: PLP To Host Pre Cup Match Fish Fry
The Progressive Labour Party will be holding a Pre Cup Match Fish Fry,on Tuesday, July 28 from 4 to 8 pm at PLP headquarters, Alaska Hall, Court Street. Tickets are $15 and sides include macaroni and cheese, peas and rice, coleslaw and more. “Please come out and support Bermuda’s first political party, the Progressive Labour Party, as... 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 Delegation In UK: Meeting Over Airport
A PLP delegation is currently in the UK, with the party saying they plan “to meet with representatives from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office [FCO], and the Commonwealth Parliament Association [CPA] regarding the OBA plan for airport redevelopment and other associated controversies regarding the governing One Bermuda Alliance.” The... Read more of this article
MP Jamahl Simmons PLP Founders Day Speech
The PLP hosted their Founders Day and Drum Major Awards Celebration yesterday [Apr 12], with the keynote speech delivered by the party’s newest MP Jamahl Simmons. “For years the UBP/OBA told us how brilliant they were at business. How wealthy and successful they are and how they would come in and turn things around,” the Sandys South... Read more of this article
PLP Announces Drum Major Award Recipients
The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party yesterday [Apr 12] recognized six people for their service to the community by presenting them with The PLP’s 2015 Drum Major Awards. PLP Leader Marc Bean remarked,”The PLP’s Drum Major Awards are given to individuals who have given of themselves to a cause greater than themselves; the betterment... Read more of this article
PLP C#15, 16, 21 To Host Good Friday Fun Day
The Progressive Labour Party branches of constituencies 15, 16 and 21 will host their Joint Fun Day on Good Friday [Apr 3] at the Victor Scott Primary School. A spokesperson said, “The Branches of Constituencies 15, 16 and 21 extend their warmest Easter greetings to the people of Bermuda and invite constituents to their Joint Fun Day on Good Friday... Read more of this article
