This is the full text of the Throne Speech delivered today by Governor Sir John Vereker.
Mr. President and Members of the Senate
Mr. Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly
"First in the heart is the dream -
Then the mind starts seek...
THE day we had lunch together and I interviewed Francis Stephens, before I could even ask him a question, he said: "I'm no hero, and I can't tell you anything heroic. I didn't get a Distinguished Flying Cross. I just served wherever I was needed."
Ev...
Bermuda is to pilot a prisoner rehabilitation programme which could provide a model for the whole world to follow.
The one-year project involving ten inmates could slash recidivism rates by up to a third and help save millions spent on crime and puni...
Young Bermudians have far more opportunity now than ever before, an audience of 200 people were told last night.
Organised by the Progressive Labour Party, the public forum at Dellwood Middle School was kicked off by a panel of six black professional...
Lunchtime Series - lecture and powerpoint presentation. 12.30 - 1.30 p.m. Free. Canadian Architect Arthur Erikson by Joseph Galea, Senior Architect, Works & Engineering. Arthur Erickson is the pre-eminent 20th century Canadian architect who continues...
It is an issue right up there with housing, crime, traffic and drugs, sensitive to both Bermudians and guest workers alike. even if they aren't necessarily of the same opinion.
Engage someone in conversation on the controversial issue of work permits...
Senator was mistaken
October 14, 2003
Dear Sir,
I have been waiting for someone to correct Senator Walter Roban that joining Caricom had nothing, absolutely nothing, to do with linesmen coming here from the Caribbean to assist Belco with repairs afte...
When most people think of Cuba, they think either of Communism and Fidel Castro or of all-inclusive mega-resorts with pool bars and drinks with little umbrellas in them.
Neither is the reality. What exactly the reality is, is very difficult to say, e...
AFTER being one of Wolves main strikers and also starring at the NCAA Division II University of South Carolina (Spartanburg) team, Khari Sharieff knows what he wants - and what he expects from his players.
Sharieff stepped into the new role as head c...
IT is not always one gets a delight out of attending the funeral of a friend. But that certainly was the sentiment generated at the requiem Eucharist honouring the life of Laura Jane Elizabeth Simons, the matriarch of the Simons clan of Cedar Hill in...
