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yesterday as the House of Assembly debated estimates for the Ministry of Finance. Government backbencher the Hon. Ann Cartwright DeCouto attacked Government on rising interest rates and promised legislation which had not been tabled in the House. Mrs...

week, Government statistics show. A total of 5,267 people flew in to the Island between February 27 and March 5 -- 164 more visitors than the 5,103 who came during the same period last year. In the year to date, 29,723 people have come to the Island ...

Assembly yesterday for its 109th conference being held in Bermuda. Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan led off congratulatory and/or obituary speeches by praising the AME church for its conference, which "addresses the whole question of how the church can...

response to the London newspaper's report of an Opposition attempt to have his salary slashed to $1. "I should like to point out some facts you did not report in the article about Bermuda (News, last week),'' Lord Waddington said in the letter. "The ...

Government plans to raze a squatter's shack to the ground, making way for a proposed park at Mill Creek were temporarily halted yesterday. At the last hour, minutes before bulldozers were expected to move in, lawyer Mr. Julian Hall arrived on the sce...

Anthony Edwin Flood to have his guilty verdict overturned yesterday -- despite warnings by defence attorney Mr. Tim Marshall that the rights of all defendants would be jeopardised if it did. "We've listened to the arguments very carefully -- particul...

and disease, to cold and to heat, to joy and to sorrow. These days they are being called upon to adapt to a violent society. While it is fair to say that Bermuda is a good deal less violent than most of the countries around us, that is no reason for ...

voters. "There are still about 9,000 households that we have not heard from,'' Parliamentary Registrar Mrs. Marlene Christopher said. "We must have everybody registered this year, so we are sending canvassers out ... to register people in their homes...

general manager revealed yesterday. "The Bermuda Sun price will increase and it will be directly linked to the rising cost of newsprint,'' said Mr. Randy French, managing director of the Bermuda Sun. The price of a Bermuda Sun will rise on April 7. M...

man's 1994 conviction for wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. And the court dismissed the defence's appeal of the four-year sentence that John O'Donald Fox received for the stabbing. "My view is that the sentence was extremely light,'...