Speech ceremony. ---- Page 2 LOOKING FOR A `FEW GOOD MEN' MIL Looking for a `few good men' Bermuda's part-time squaddies could be set to get their sea legs, it was revealed yesterday. For the land-based Bermuda Regiment may be relaunched as a Royal Marine-style outfit to plug the gaps in the Island's sea defences, weakened by the departure of the US Navy two years ago.

---- Page 3 PEARMAN ON THE DEFENCE PLN GVT RAH ENV Pearman on the defence Under-fire Environment Minister Irving Pearman yesterday defended the planning process amid a row over plans to expand the National Equestrian Centre. ---- Page 5 CLASSIC INVSION UNDERWAY RUG Classic invasion underway Almost 200 of the world's former top international rugby players were arriving in Bermuda this weekend for the start of the tenth World Rugby Classic. ---- Sport, Page 13 SAILORS GUIDED BY SUPERSTITION SLG Sailors guided by superstition The world's top Tornado sailors will today line up for a race that none of them want to win. Most of the two-man crews from almost 20 countries will take part in the practice race in the Great Sound -- but folklore has it that coming first signifies bad luck for the tournament proper. ---- Sport, Page 13