Responsibilities for the Judiciary, Legislature and the Department of Public Prosecution have been handed back to the new Attorney General after she dealt with "private matters".
Last week Premier Ewart Brown announced his new Cabinet, which included...
Bermudians can't drive
December 20, 2007
Dear Sir,
Occam's Razor states "one should not increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything". I have applied this mediaeval philosophy to a rather large and persisten...
It didn't happen
December 14, 2007
Dear Sir,
Thank you for allowing me the space to respond to the letter from Wendell Hollis, December 10, 2007. What a wonderful opportunity! The UBP never "forced" any Bermudian to Independence! Mr. Hollis states th...
Acting Opposition Leader Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has accused Premier Ewart Brown of micromanaging and not trusting his colleagues after he kept both Transport and Tourism while also taking some legal aspects off the Attorney General in his new Cabine...
THE TURBULENT General Election campaign is now behind us and the Christmas Season is upon us. As is my custom at this time of year, I'm abandoning the cut-and-thrust of current events and the hard talk on issues of the day that normally dominate this...
UBP: Deaf, mute & blind
December 20, 2007
Dear Sir,
The UBP and its supporting cast remind me of those three little Monkeys. Who never saw, heard or spoke any evil. Now that they have lost their third straight election. They are putting it down to a ...
The hurt, bloodshot eyes said it all – Michael Dunkley has been up most of the night talking chewing over the bitter shock of losing an election, his seat in Parliament and the leadership of his party in one crushing blow.
And while he hasn't shed a ...
Bermuda needs a new political system which combines the abilities of the best leaders from all party backgrounds, political commentator Stuart Hayward said yesterday.
Under an ideal system, individuals would be elected into subsequently appointed lea...
DATE: Dec 20, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
It's bad enough
Dear Sir,
I was absolutely appalled when my five year old came home from school today proclaiming that I needed to vote for Dr. Brown. Firstly, we are staunch UBP supporters, and our family has personally experienced the "reverse" rac...
As the general election campaign stumbles to a close, the suspicion here is that the main emotion felt by most voters will be relief that is finally over, regardless of who wins. It has been one of the longest campaigns in living memory, and it has a...
