30 December 2011
Government of Bermuda – Response to Foreign and Commonwealth Office – Overseas Territories White Paper
Bermuda Submission with regard to the White Paper on the Overseas Territories in 2012 that will set out in detail the UK Governmen...
Happy New Year Bermuda.
I will stay on the theme of our young people because each week I see or hear something that shocks me even more than what happened the week before.
This time I’m going to look at our young people’s lack of respect for authori...
One family’s fight to save their premature baby’s life a battle that landed them with more than $1 million in medical costs has catapulted into a major fundraising gala to assist other families in need.
The $1,000-a-plate ticket for the Diamonds & C...
Bermuda's submission on the UK Overseas Territories summarised - a full copy of the report can be seen at the end of the this story.
What We Want
“Headline” Issues
n National Security Council a “refinement” of the existing Governor's Council. To give...
When 24-year-old Gavin Smith gained just 16 votes running against a former Premier in her own constituency back in 2003, it seemed like his political career was over before it had even started.
But in the years since then, Mr Smith has shown that th...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
A former Berkeley student yesterday admitted selling cannabis to a fellow student on school grounds.
Kiarron Minks, 18, of South Shore Road, Smiths, pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone, namely the Berkeley Institute, an...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is asking the UK to consider granting more direct control over national security and law enforcement possibly through the establishment of a National Security Council.
The submission was just one of many included in the Government’s submis...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Torrae Wainwright spends his school vacations Candy Striping at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Torrae is 16 years old and joined the Candy Striping programme at the age of 14.
The Candy Striping programme is part of the Hospitals Auxiliary of Ber...
A mother claims her son and many others were turned away from TN Tatem Middle School for wearing the wrong uniform.
The 11-year-old boy, who was off sick for long periods of last term, said he was caught unaware because he had not been told the unifo...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
December 29, 2011
Dear Sir,
I read your report on the recent budget statement and wish to make some comments.
The good
The burgeoning bureaucracy. I came to Bermuda in 1970 to take up the office of Parliamentary Counsel in the Attorney General’s Cham...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
