Category: News
Emperial Group On Election, Votes & More
“Why couldn’t the combined opposition collaborate before the election to prevent splitting the vote,” the Emperial Group has asked. A spokesperson said, “How do we explain an unprecedented number of candidates entering the general election alongside an unprecedented decline in voter turnout? This paradox raises critical questions... Read more of this article
City Of Hamilton Seeks Vendors For 2025 Events
The City of Hamilton is inviting local vendors to “apply for opportunities to offer products and services that complement and enhance its signature 2025 events.” A spokesperson said, “From open-air festivals to family-friendly movie nights, these vibrant and immersive City events create engaging experiences for the community while supporting... Read more of this article
BTUC Reaches Agreement With Govt PSNT
The Bermuda Trade Union Congress [BTUC] and Associate Members announced that a “mutually beneficial agreement has been reached, delivering a favourable outcome for members across all relevant bargaining units.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Trade Union Congress [BTUC] and Associate Members are pleased to announce that, following extensive... Read more of this article
Governor Murdoch Congratulates Premier Burt
Governor Andrew Murdoch congratulated Premier David Burt following the February 18th General Election. Governor Andrew Murdoch said, “Following the General Election on 18th February, I was pleased to receive the Hon E David Burt JP MP, and to congratulate him. “I would like to record my thanks to all those who enabled a safe, peaceful and democratic... Read more of this article
2025 Election Results: Graphics By Constituency
The graphics below show the results of the 2025 Bermuda General Election, which saw the PLP retain the government by winning 25 constituencies and the OBA earn 11 seats in the House of Assembly, with the overall voter turnout at 54.99%. Out of the 36 constituencies, the majority retained the incumbent MP, with only nine seats making any form of a change;... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP Celebrate Election Victory
The PLP were in full celebration mode last night [Feb 18] after they claimed a 25 to 11 victory at the polls, marking their third consecutive general election victory. This 25-11 victory follows after their 30-6 win in 2020, and the 24-12 in 2017. As a super simplified summary, the PLP came into election 29-7, so lost 4 seats, all of which the OBA... Read more of this article
Nonprofit Alliance Congratulates PLP On Win
The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda is congratulating the Progressive Labour Party [PLP] following their re-election in yesterday’s [Feb 18] General Election. A spokesperson said, “The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda extends its congratulations to the Progressive Labour Party on their re-election to Government. We look forward to continued collaboration... Read more of this article
Video: February 19 Bernews Morning Newsflash
Progressive Labour Party win the General Election with a 25-11 majority, election candidates at polling stations, Corporate Income Tax third consultation, Royal Bermuda Regiment recruits reflect on training & growth, City Hall lawn to undergo improvements, Allied World donates to three local charities, Salvation Army raises more than $200,000, Michael... Read more of this article
Live Updates & Video: PLP Win General Election
[Updating] The 2025 Bermuda General Election was held today [Feb 18], with the PLP winning by a 25-11 majority, recording their third consecutive election victory. The PLP entered the election holding a super majority of 29 to 7, and in this election they retained 25 seats, and lost four seats to the OBA, who finished the election with 11 seats. While... Read more of this article
Videos: Election Day Candidate Interviews
As people across the island set out to cast their vote in the 2025 General Election today [Feb 18], we visited various polling stations to speak with some of the candidates, with Bernews speaking with over 50 candidates today, who out meeting and greeting voters at the polls. For our ongoing live updates on the election, click here. C23 Candidates Kim... Read more of this article
Photos: Election Candidates At Polling Stations
With the 2025 General Election taking place today [Feb 18], people from across Bermuda are coming out to cast their votes at polling stations around the island. Polling stations will close at 8.00pm, and the results are expected to come in late this evening. You can view all our coverage of the 2025 General Election here, and our ongoing live updates... Read more of this article
Allied World Donates To Three Local Charities
Allied World has donated to three local charities — Christ Church Warwick, The Eliza DoLittle Society, and The Salvation Army — to support food procurement, meal preparation, and distribution for those facing food insecurity. A spokesperson said, “As part of their ongoing commitment to making a positive impact on the community, Allied World recently... Read more of this article
