1426 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion"
January 9, 2001
Dear Sir,
In my opinion the responsibility of a newspaper is to print the news and keep its readers well informed. If a mistake occurs then it must be corrected and if someone is affected negatively then an apology must be printed.
If...
DATE: Jan 15, 2002
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HARARE (Reuters) — Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, who led the former Rhodesia to independence 21 years ago, is fighting for his political life in a presidential election which was set on Wednesday for March 9 and 10. An austere Jesuit-educated g...
DATE: Jan 12, 2002
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The United Bermuda Party's decision not to re-admit Trevor Moniz to the whip demonstrates the difficulties of balancing stands on matters of principle with the need for party discipline.
Mr. Moniz had the whip withdrawn after a series of contentious ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2002
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January 7, 2001
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I express thanks to Mr. Orednduff, interim president of the Bermuda College for his kind comments about we Bermudians published January 4, 2002. I say the same thing about the off-the-cuff remarks of one recently departed Go...
DATE: Jan 09, 2002
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The United Bermuda Party’s decision not to re-admit Trevor Moniz to the whip demonstrates the difficulties of balancing stands on matters of principle with the need for party discipline.
Mr. Moniz had the whip withdrawn after a series of contentious ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2002
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Today is Wednesday, December 12, the 346th day of 2001. There are 19 days left in the year.On this dateIn 1901, 100 years ago, the first radio signal to cross the Atlantic was picked up near St. John’s, Newfoundland, by inventor Guglielmo Marconi. (T...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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November 30, 2001
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I have had several comments in regards to my expressed concerns about the PLP hierarchy.
1) It has been said that I am concerned only because my brother, Arthur Hodgson,was dismissed from the Cabinet.
2) I should not expec...
DATE: Dec 11, 2001
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It seems almost bizarre today to think that until 20 years ago, Bermuda did not have a specific law enshrining and protecting human rights.
Until then, the Island had a Constitution which laid out basic rights and had had bodies charged with preventi...
DATE: Dec 11, 2001
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These are excerpts from editorials in newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers:
The Star, Johannesburg, South Africa, on the African National Congress and AIDS:
The country needs someone with independence and...
DATE: Dec 08, 2001
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As the song says: "I used to be disgusted, but now I'm just confused.'' If I had been on the Island for the last Election I would have voted for the PLP.
According to Rolfe Commissiong and the Premier, that means: a. I approved of their parliamentar...
DATE: May 05, 2001
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