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have sufficient income for their old age. Finance Minister Grant Gibbons said Government's Green Paper on a national pension scheme debated in the House yesterday attempted to ensure senior citizens had an income when they retired without placing an ...

the National Sports Centre to a board of trustees. Opposition MPs harshly criticised Government's failure to produce copies of the development plans. The Progressive Labour Party also said the proposal for developing the land around the National Stad...

his theft conviction was discussed by the Bermuda Bar Council. And it is understood his Hamilton law firm has been closed. Last night, Bermuda Bar Council members declined to comment on the outcome of Thursday's meeting. "All I can say is that we con...

Politicians should stop using the Police Service as a political pawn and let officers get on with their jobs, its rank and file members said yesterday. The Police Association hit out after weeks of controversy surrounding the restructuring of the Ser...

doctorate in Political Science, and chairman of the Committee for the Independence of Bermuda. The media is a focal point in helping to shape concerns about issues and how the media presents an issue can go a long way towards shaping people's attitud...

claimed yesterday. Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Sen. Milton Scott said: "The Government is guilty of discriminatory practices -- it is illegal to do that in this country.'' He said some overseas teachers recruited to teach in Bermuda'...

major items set to be debated. Government Whip Mr. Richard Spurling predicted the sitting would stretch from 10 a.m. until at least midnight. An extra sitting before Christmas was very unlikely because too many MPs had made vacation plans, he said. D...

with an investigation into the Bermuda Bakery Ltd. has not contravened any provision of his Police bail, contrary to broadcast reports. And Police said they do not consider the man, believed to be former Bakery controller Mr. Earl Fithian, to be "on ...

Privy Council in a bid to get her seven-year jail term quashed. Tyrell, of Silk Alley, St. George's, was convicted by a jury in May of importing cannabis worth more than $100,000 and possession of cannabis with intent to supply. Last month the Bermud...

News is inviolable -- news reflects the ugliness of society, acting as a mirror to portray what is happening in the community. The news pages are to do with what is happening now, rather than what has happened in the past. Or that is perhaps how the ...