Give emergency services GPS
January 22, 2009
Dear Sir,
Sam Strangeways' story "Ambulance driver tells inquest: 'I did my best'" touched me. Surely when we see our loved ones needing medical help urgently we expect those (ie 911 and EMT) who can provi...
A black Premier has called upon us to think about Independence. At the moment the majority of black people are not very interested in Independence.
Nevertheless that should not prevent us from thinking about nation-building. Certainly those who are d...
Seven out of ten voters are against Independence, according to a survey.
A 'Political Opinions Poll' conducted this week by Research.bm reports 72 percent of voters oppose Independence, with 14 percent for the idea and 15 percent undecided.
The resul...
January 12, 2009
HERE are a few thoughts in response to Sceptic's letter regarding Michael Winfield (Mid-Ocean News, January 9).
From the first sentence, I was puzzled as to what "Sceptic" thinks a campaign manager does. Words like "hatchet man" sure...
Inconsistent enforcement
January 8, 2009
Dear Sir,
I am quite shocked by the Government's decision to allow a beach bar to be established on a protected site. For the record, I am not against creating new entertainment and facilities for our visitors...
Premier Ewart Brown last night outlined his latest plan to curb Bermuda's alarming road death rate but hardly anyone was there to see him do it.
Fifteen members of the public were dotted sparsely amid hundreds of empty seats at Berkeley Institute Cat...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Morgan Stanley's joint venture with Citigroup Inc.'s Smith Barney will create the biggest group of financial advisers at a time when some investors and brokers are seeking independence from Wall Street titans.
The venture, whic...
Horseshoe alternative
January 12, 2009
Dear Sir,
Rather than developing on the beautiful Warwick Long Bay, I would like to see Mr. Belcario Thomas partner with whoever runs the concession at Horseshoe Bay and develop the restaurant/bar on that more a...
NEW YORK (AP) — After a career on modern jazz's cutting edge, bassist Charlie Haden acknowledges being scared before recording his first country music album at Ricky Skaggs' Nashville, Tennessee, studio.
But with a little help from family and friends...
With debate raging over the controversial policy of conscripting men into the Regiment, Governor Sir Richard Gozney last week called for more efforts to attract women volunteers.
Despite an advertising campaign last year, just two women signed up one...