Robert Pires said Dr. Gibbons has a credibility problem after marginalising the Portuguese in his own party, apparently in an effort to maintain the balance of white and black UBP politicians.
With the PLP essentially considered “a write-off” in term...
THE major sports complex costing an estimated $4.5 million the Sandys Foundation has planned for the northern perimeter of Sandys Secondary Middle School is moving closer to becoming a reality, according to former Assemblyman Walter C. Roberts.
He re...
Freedom of speech?
October 16, 2003
Dear Sir,
I am in total disagreement with the dismissal of Mr. O'Connell on the basis that he was overheard making remarks that were thought to be racially insensitive in the Bermuda College faculty lounge.
The fac...
The Bermuda TB Cancer and Health's long-awaited move to a new facility is a couple of weeks away from becoming a reality.
The organisation's building on Cedar Avenue - their home for about 50 years - has been sold and staff are in the process of movi...
Two fibromyalgia sufferers are hoping to bring relief and education to others who live with the syndrome by forming a support group.
Joan Evans and Lauriejean Jones both suffer from fibromyalgia, a condition that affects the muscles, ligaments and te...
The Department of Child & Family Services is encouraging youth organisations throughout Bermuda to join them in celebrating the Universal Day of The Child on November 20 and to hold a special event during the week of November 16 to 23 to promote the ...
Ronette E. Burchall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Burchall of Texas Road, St. David's, graduated from Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 9, 2003 with a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree concentrating in Human Re...
When Governor Sir John Vereker asked Carol Ann Bassett to serve her country as an independent Senator, she was shocked.
"I was never interested in politics, so it came as quite a surprise," she explained at an interview this week.
But she agreed with...
Poor Dale Butler.
When he was a backbencher he had popularity, but no power. Now as a Cabinet Minister he has power but will soon have no popularity at the rate he is going.
That's because there are checks and balances in politics that prevent even t...
Ask Kuni Frith-Black how she would like to be remembered and it probably won't be for winning the Miss Bermuda title in 1977- as proud as she is of the achievement.
No, the Director of the Alternative Substance Abuse Programme at Westgate would most ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2003 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
