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in community standards of discipline,'' Governor Lord Waddington said in yesterday's Speech from the Throne. The speech -- which sets out Government's legislative programme and is read by the Governor when Parliament convenes for a new session -- set...

he made when the commission was launched. Opposition leaders slammed Mr. Michael Mello QC, the chairman of the Commission on Unity and Racial Equality for saying he did not see racism as a major problem. Shadow Home Affairs Minister Alex Scott said: ...

Despite a warning from Premier David Saul yesterday that Cabinet members do not have carte blanche to speak freely, the veil of secrecy surrounding an August 15 Cabinet meeting could be lifted on Monday when Dr. Clarence Terceira MP takes the stand a...

cope with the cost of an above inflation three-year blue collar wage deal. A joint statement from the Government and the Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday announced that an agreement had been signed. Finance Minister Grant Gibbons said: "We will try...

for a "slight delay'' in responding to an early morning fire in the Middletown area of Pembroke on Wednesday. And the Services "categorically denied'' that the response was slow because the fire, at a barn, had occurred in Middletown. A Pembroke resi...

caucus choice for Deputy Speaker was defeated in a secret ballot vote. St. George's South MP Mrs. Grace Bell lost her bid to become Deputy Speaker when backbenchers who supported Mr. C.V. (Jim) Woolridge for the United Bermuda Party leadership threw ...

A select committee should be named to look into needed changes to Bermuda's Constitution, Opposition Leader Frederick Wade said yesterday. The committee should look into constitutional issues that arose during the run-up to the recent Independence re...

rested in the corner of Sir John Swan's eye. Sitting slightly slumped, he was in an unfamiliar place -- to the right and behind Dr. David Saul, himself looking businesslike, commanding and comfortable in his, also, unfamiliar place. So yesterday did ...

causing the death of a 34-year-old pedestrian. Allan Shaun Morris, of Vermont Valley View, Smith's, was accused in Magistrates' Court of causing the death of Marvin Anthony McDonald Bean by driving a car in a manner that was dangerous to the public o...

received expressions of sympathy from MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday. Works & Enginering Minister Leonard Gibbons described the accident as "tragic''. "It has shaken everyone in the Ministry and revitalised our efforts for safety in the workp...