I wish to clarify my position in light of the comments of Attorney General Dame Lois Browne-Evans as reported in today's story `MP cries foul over Constitution'. It is not my intention to scaremonger or mislead the public. We in the Opposition (like ...
Opposition MP John Barritt fears the Government is interfering with the independence of the Boundaries Commission by shackling it with instructions.
But Attorney General Dame Lois Browne Evans hit back by saying the Opposition were dragging their fee...
The Reading Clinic has announced the retirement of founder and President Elizabeth Kitson after more than 30 years of helping people with learning disabilities.
Mrs. Kitson will remain a trustee of the organisation she founded in 1968 and operated ou...
DATE: Nov 27, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
the overseas travel of Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb.
Leader of the United Bermuda Party Pamela Gordon had asked how many trips Ms Webb had taken, either alone, or with others, at the taxpayers' expense between July 1 and October 26.
And she...
elected president of Bermuda Olympic Association (BOA), succeeding Austin Woods.
Woods had long ago announced that he would not seek another term after spending 12 years in the top post, leaving Hoskins, who had served some 20 years as Secretary Gene...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Bean
The Rev. Dr. Charles A. Swan is in Bermuda promoting his new book, "Power For Living in These Days, Meditations for an Everyday Faith.'' And he signed a copy of his book for the Premier at the Cabinet building on Thursday after a busy week of promot...
announced his retirement after a career which put the Island on the cycling map.
The 27-year-old, who rode last season for the New Jersey-based Navigators team, said in a press conference at the Hamilton offices of Conyers, Dill and Pearman that he w...
DATE: Nov 24, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
the environment. ..a study carried out in England has proven.
Dr. Jill Warner of the University of Southampton has been looking at environmental factors and how they affect the fetus during the development of the immune system. The results show that ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
Six years after controversially being turned down as headmaster of a school, Warren Jones has been appointed the first Assistant Cabinet Secretary responsible for the Central Policy Unit.
Premier Jennifer Smith made the announcement during yesterday'...
DATE: Nov 24, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
A schoolboy has launched a stinging critique of Government MP Delaey Robinson for suggesting cannabis should be legalised.
Berkeley student Frankco Harris, 16, said Mr. Robinson was giving out the wrong message to teenagers.
He said: "Just because it...
