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Attorney-General Responds To Shawn Crockwell

[Updated] Attorney-General Trevor Moniz has responded to comments made by MP Shawn Crockwell about a letter he received, saying that Mr Crockwell’s statement is “incorrect.” During his speech last Friday announcing he was resigning from the OBA, Mr Crockwell said that he received a letter from the Attorney-General which said that... Read more of this article

Column: Grey Area After Crockwell’s Resignation

[Opinion column written by Larry Burchall] Shawn Crockwell’s resignation from the OBA on Friday, takes Bermuda into interesting political and Constitutional waters. There seems to be a ‘grey area’ in the Bermuda Constitutional Order, 1968 [BCO1968]. This ‘grey area’ deals with the exercise of powers that are the preserve of the Governor himself.... Read more of this article

Ministry On “Immigration Raid” At MP’s House

Following the comments by Shawn Crockwell about an “immigration raid” at his home, the Ministry of Home Affairs said they received multiple complaints about a person who was “allegedly working illegally,” so visited four residences on the island — with Mr Crockwell’s residence the fourth residence visited. The Ministry... Read more of this article

Full Transcription: Crockwell Resignation Speech

MP Shawn Crockwell announced he has resigned from the OBA and will sit in the House as an Independent, citing a number of reasons including the OBA embracing the philosophy of the UBP, a “methodology of arrogance”, “misguided leadership” and more. Mr Crockwell — who resigned as a Cabinet Minister earlier this year —... Read more of this article

MP Shawn Crockwell Resigns From The OBA

[Updated] MP Shawn Crockwell is set to resign from the One Bermuda Alliance and sit in the House of Assembly as an Independent, according to a report by ZBM. According to last night’s ZBM broadcast, Mr Crockwell will announce his resignation during today’s sitting of the House of Assembly. ZBM’s report last night by Gary Moreno saying... Read more of this article

Podcast: Crockwell On Resignation, Politics, More

Former Tourism and Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell approached some members of the PLP about forming a coalition government after he quit the OBA Cabinet, Bernews can reveal. In the latest Bernews podcast – an in-depth interview spanning over 45 minutes — Mr Crockwell said it had been wrong to suggest he was considering crossing the floor... Read more of this article

Shawn Crockwell Resigns As Cabinet Minister

[Updated] Shawn Crockwell — who served as Minister of Tourism & Transport — has resigned as a Cabinet Minister, Premier Michael Dunkley confirmed this evening. Speaking outside the Cabinet Office this evening, the Premier said, “I am disappointed to lose the Minister from the Cabinet. He has committed to continue to work with us... Read more of this article