Premier Alex Scott described new Education Minister Neletha Butterfield yesterday as having ?an almost unmatchable personal passion and dedication? to helping young people and all Bermudians.
He told a press conference at Government House that the wo...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Island?s trade unions appear to have been given an early Labour Day present with Premier Alex Scott?s appointment of former Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess as the new Home Affairs Minister. Mr. Burgess? appointment was the most...
New Education Minister Neletha Butterfield described herself yesterday as "pleased" with her new position, adding that she not see it as a promotion but as an opportunity to further serve her country.
The former Senator and mother-of-three, who only ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
?I?ll be back? ? that was the message outgoing Education Minister Terry Lister gave yesterday as he stepped down from Government after eight years in office.
The move, which surprised many, was needed to recharge his batteries said Mr. Lister who exp...
Ousted Home Affairs Minister Randy Horton admitted yesterday that he was shocked and saddened by the Premier?s decision to move him to the Ministry of Environment in favour of union firebrand Derrick Burgess.
An ashen-faced Mr. Horton quoted Winston ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Island’s trade unions appear to have been given an early Labour Day announcement with Premier Alex Scott’s appointment of former Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess as the new Home Affairs Minister. Mr. Burgess’ appointment was the...
Former Education Minister Terry Lister smiles as he addresses reporters during a press conference called by Premier Alex Scott at noon today to announce a Cabinet shuffle Photo by David Skinner
As such, residents should not be surprised by recent planning decisions which appear to conflict with the pillars of sustainable development ? conservation and preservation.
Nor should organisations with a vested interest in the promotion of such con...
Folk art is art made by an untrained person who decides for himself what art is. It's their interpretation of the way they see the world. It's not like a formal thing where you go to some big university and study art. It takes various forms and is a ...
Opposition MPs have renewed calls for an arbitration hearing between Government and the contractor initially hired to build the new Berkeley Institute to be held in public.
Shadow Finance Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin said yesterday that the decis...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways