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PLP Announce Candidates For C#11, #22 & #25
The PLP held a press conference to announce more of their election candidates for the upcoming General Election, with Christopher Famous to run in Constituency #11 Devonshire East, Curtis Richardson to run in Constituency #22 Paget East, and Kathy Simmons set to contest Constituency #25 Warwick North East. Mr Famous will run in C#11, a seat which... Read more of this article
PLP MP & Minister On Work Permit Waivers
In light of information regarding advertising waivers for churches granted by the Department of Immigration, Shadow Minister of Home Affairs Walton Brown said that Minister Gordon-Pamplin is in an “untenable position” and is “ill-suited to be making any determination” in regards to Reverend Tweed’s work permit. Shadow Minister... Read more of this article
PLP Welcomes Recognition Of Vacation Rentals
“The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party welcomes the news that the OBA has joined the PLP in acknowledging the significance of home sharing and vacation rentals and is moving forward to formally recognise the opportunities available for Bermudians,” according to Shadow Minister of Tourism Jamahl Simmons. MP Simmons said, “Expansion of... Read more of this article
PLP To Hold Town Hall On “Good Governance”
The Opposition invites the community to a Town Hall Meeting on “Good Governance” to be held on Tuesday, January 24th at 6:30 p.m. at the Leopards Club. “The featured speakers will be Leader of the Opposition & Shadow Finance Minister David Burt and Shadow Minister of Home Affairs Walton Brown,” a spokesperson said. “Throughout... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP Branch Christmas Hamper Drive
The members of PLP Branch Constituency 15 held their annual Christmas Hamper Drive at Grace Methodist Church today [Dec 17]. Doors opened at 8.00am where they welcomed donations of non-perishable food items and toiletries to be given in hampers for needy individuals and families in the community. Following the hamper drive, there was a Christmas party... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP MPs Host 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 20], with school students from across the island joining area MPs Michael Weeks, Walter Roban, and Rolfe Commissiong. The event featured snowballs, hamburgers, hot dogs, tattoos, free clothes,... Read more of this article
PLP Condemns Robbery at Continental Motors
Acting Deputy Leader and Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, MP Walter Roban today [May 8] condemned the robbery at Continental Motors on Friday afternoon saying National Security Minister Michael Dunkley should “provide the leadership and resources needed to combat our growing crime rates”. MP Roban said, “The Bermuda Progressive Labour... Read more of this article
PLP Congratulate Patrick Nisbett & Nahki Wells
Shadow Minister of Health and Community Affairs Michael Weeks congratulated Patrick Nisbett on winning his class at the World Cup China competition and also extended his congratulations to footballer Nahki Wells who received three awards at the end of season ceremony held by Huddersfield Town. Me Weeks said, “As our Bermudian athletes continue... Read more of this article
Premier, PLP Offer Condolences To James Family
Premier Michael Dunkley and the Progressive Labour Party have extended their condolences following the passing of former United Bermuda Party government Finance Minister Dr. Clarence James. Premier Michael Dunkley said this evening, “On behalf of the Government of Bermuda, I extend our sympathies to the family of the late Dr. Clarence James, one of... Read more of this article
PLP To Host Meeting On Airport Redevelopment
The Progressive Labour Party will be hosting a Town Hall meeting on the Airport Redevelopment Project on Tuesday, April 19 at 7.30pm at the St. George’s Cricket Club. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party, Constituency #2, St. George’s West, invites concerned residents of the East End to a Town Hall meeting on... Read more of this article
PLP Constituency 18 To Hold Seniors Tea
The Executive of the Pembroke West Central Branch of the Progressive Labour Party invites local seniors to their 5th Annual Seniors Tea. “The annual event, started in 2012, is held every year on the Saturday after Easter and is eagerly anticipated by local residents,” a spokesperson said. “This year’s event will be held on Saturday,... Read more of this article
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