*** Mr. Walter Lister (PLP) said: "When I first came to the chamber I thought people were bigger than life. He (Dr. John Stubbs) was one of the first people to come across and wish me well. Over the years my respect grew.
"It is a testimony to his li...
help support her family was given a break in Supreme Court this week.
Chief Justice the Hon. Mr. Justice Ward said he believed Lindell Charmee Williams, 20, who pleaded guilty to the offence, was "exploited''.
The two men she committed the crimes for...
end racism according to his colleagues in the House of Assembly.
And members on both sides of the House described Dr. Stubbs, who died Tuesday, as one of the Island's great statesmen.
On the whole, the business of the day was suspended as Parliamenta...
announced yesterday.
The Hon. Jerome Dill also announced creation of a Government commission as part of its initiative to eliminate racism.
Thirdly, the Human Rights Commission would be given new powers to make it "quite fierce'' in combating racism,...
Memorial Awards.
The awards recognise prominent student/athletes and will see the Bermuda Schools Sports Federation (BSSF) hosting a reception next Thursday at the Stonington college campus, starting at 2 p.m.
This year marks the ninth annual present...
Bermudians in the Queen's Birthday Honours list yesterday.
He was appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.).
Three men were appointed Officers of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).
They inc...
he just doesn't seem to be able to keep up with the others.
Before he began school, he successfully passed dental and physical check-ups with flying colours. He also had his eyes tested and the optometrist declared: "Healthy eyes, 20/20 vision.'' So...
Inflation is continuing to rise at a lower rate in Bermuda than in the United States -- boosting the local economy.
The annual inflation rate over the past year stood at 2.3 percent in April, the same as it was in March.
And over the past two years t...
likely report to the House of Assembly on June 17, its chairman said yesterday.
Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira would not say what was recommended by the select committee, made up of four United Bermuda Party and three Progressive Labou...
has caused many prospective medical students tremendous difficulty as they try to gain entry into medical schools abroad.
But Dr. Marion Robinson, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Education, is trying to change that.
Recently, Dr. Robinson visi...
