154079 results returned for search: "" category "News"
The internal strife now threatening to tear the UBP apart is not the first in the party's 44-year history.
Infighting, personality clashes, political differences and racial tensions have rocked the party before, not least in the late 1970s when a gro...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
CARRYING out historical research is often akin to being sent on a wild goose chase, with little or nothing to show for days of diligent work. Research is defined as a ‘systematic process of inquiry aimed at discovering, interpreting and revising fact...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
"Those of you who know my life's story will know that I am no stranger to overcoming adversity."
So said new United Bermuda Party Chairman Shawn Crockwell who appears to have walked into a political firestorm as endless damaging resignations have som...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A homeless man caught by Police with a knife in his bag late at night told a court he needed it to “cut bread and cheese at work”.
Ralston Outerbridge, 53, was handed a three-year suspended jail sentence after his argument failed to convince Senior M...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A former UBP supporter declared last night that the time was ripe for a new political party — after claiming that the Opposition's chances of ever getting re-elected were now "slim to nil".
Khalid Wasi, once a vocal member of the United Bermuda Party...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A gang of thugs viciously attacked a pedestrian with baseball bats and robbed him of $200 in cash in broad daylight.
The 39-year-old victim suffered facial injuries in the assault and was last night said to be "in a great deal of pain" but stable on ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
While Government MPs could be forgiven for rubbing their hands in glee as the UBP implodes, they were not going to be caught looking complacent.
Asked if the election was almost in the bag Government MP Ashfield DeVent would only say: "People still h...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A homeless man caught by Police with a knife in his bag late at night told a court he needed it to ?cut bread and cheese at work?.
Ralston Outerbridge, 53, was handed a three-year suspended jail sentence after his argument failed to convince Senior M...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says his countrymen could use a piece of advice from Will Smith’s new movie, The Pursuit of Happyness, the story of a homeless man and his young son who make good.“I think we should treasure the idea of not giving u...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
FORMER Premier and real estate developer Sir John Swan is behind plans to build a ten-storey office block at one of Hamilton’s gateway sites on Front Street — a plot of land between Spurling Hill and King Street.The land, the former site of the Seon ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
