The US general election has arguably offered us the good, the bad and the ugly; a process that while flawed, remains essential. While any election has the potential to divide, it does include the genius of the secret ballot which allows citizens to f...
Premier Paula Cox plans to serve out her full term as leader of the Progressive Labour Party and is confident that the party is behind her.
Ms Cox blamed the “ugly side of politics” for rumours that she will be deposed following the election when qu...
Former Attorney General Phil Perinchief is today quitting the Progressive Labour Party to run as an Independent in the general election.
Mr Perinchief, 68, a PLP Cabinet Minister in 2006 and 2007, will take on Junior Finance Minister David Burt and t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A new complaints authority to hear gripes about judges and a committee to advise the Governor on appointing them are on the Government agenda, according to the Speech from the Throne.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley called for those measures in April, shor...
I'm glad you all seem to like the new-look website. It's much easier to find everything and there'll be a few more little improvements coming up. After Halloween, the next big event on the Bermuda calendar is, of course, World Rugby Classic Week, whi...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
October 24, 2012
Dear Sir,
Last night I attended the Pembroke Parish Council meeting on term limits. The panellists were Larry Burchall, Walton Brown, Shawn Crockwell, Richard Winchell and Chris Furbert. Every single panellist focused his attention o...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Significant national honours are now in the offing in Jamaica for the man who became known as ‘The Bermuda King’ primarily in the local parish where he was born and surrounding areas. James (Dick) Richards, revered for his benevolence and philanthrop...
NEW YORK - There are scenes in the multi award-winning play 'Tribes', running off Broadway at the Barrow Street Theatre until January 6, that are immediately familiar.
The family bickering that characterises much of the dialogue in this superbly act...
Today's parents are sometimes described as 'helicopter parents' because of their tendency to hover over their children, supervising and scheduling their every move.
It's no wonder that some teenagers look to boarding school as a way to gain more ind...
Bermuda’s term limits policy came in for heavy criticism yesterday in a debate that led one ruling party candidate to say he was “almost persuaded” by opposing arguments.
At a lunchtime forum on regenerating the economy, co-host Sir John Swan told th...