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Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons faced two challenges in replying to the Throne Speech on Monday. He needed, as he has had to since he became leader of the United Bermuda Party, to tackle the Government's blueprint for the next year, pointing out its ...

Vision statement needed November 13, 2005 Dear Sir, When I participated in one of the controversial focus groups for the Government earlier this year, I expressed my strong belief that what is missing for Bermuda is a Statement of Vision to get us al...

Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons faced two challenges in replying to the Throne Speech on Monday. He needed, as he has had to since he became leader of the United Bermuda Party, to tackle the Government's blueprint for the next year, pointing out its ...

To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly: Mr. Speaker, In just seven years, successive PLP Governments have robbed Bermudians of hope for a better future. A series of scandals, broken promises, excessive spending and waste, care...

Accountability and PLP October 12, 2005 Dear Sir, On October 6, 2005 Senator Walter Roban spoke to the Island's Press on behalf of the PLP Government. In his address to the media, Sen. Roban made the following remark: “We repeat our party's commitmen...

If you?re looking for a copy of the 2005 Throne Speech you probably won?t find it where you expect. Bermuda?s librarians and archivists face an interesting conundrum this year: just where should it be filed? Convention suggests that it be categorised...

So the Government’s decision to set up its own information channel is already a public relations disaster — is anyone really surprised?Remember this is the Government which recently had to relaunch its web portal — which still contains the clanger “B...

So the Government?s decision to set up its own information channel is already a public relations disaster ? is anyone really surprised? Remember this is the Government which recently had to relaunch its web portal ? which still contains the clanger ?...

Acceptable behaviour November 4, 2005 Dear Sir, I would like to share with your readers an experience I had whilst travelling via bus to St George?s. At the Tennis Stadium Stop, a group of students wearing Berkeley Institute?s uniform, boarded and ma...

Recently, there has been much talk about an impending change in the leadership of the United Bermuda Party. There seems to be some basis for the rumours since Dr. Grant Gibbons, the current leader of the UBP, is busily defending his leadership. Rumou...