Saving ourselves
July 14, 2006
Dear Sir,
To the leaders of the PLP and, most important of all ? To the good people of Bermuda: This is no more your Island than the rest of us Bermudians. End of story! Before you, the present PLP leaders continue on m...
We’ll have to build upJuly 26, 2006
Dear Sir,These are my thoughts on a couple of topical issues presently dominating discussions in Bermuda. I am an expatriate worker who has been in Bermuda since 2000. My impression so far is that the average Bermu...
We?ll have to build up
July 26, 2006
Dear Sir,
These are my thoughts on a couple of topical issues presently dominating discussions in Bermuda. I am an expatriate worker who has been in Bermuda since 2000. My impression so far is that the average Ber...
Today in HistoryTODAY is Wednesday, August 9, the 221st day of 2006. There are 144 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1854, Henry David Thoreau published “Walden,” which described his experiences while living near Walden Pond in Massachusetts.
In...
The need for transparency and accountability in Government, improving the civil service and increasing Bermuda?s profile on the world stage are among the topics to be discussed at a public meeting on sustainable development tonight.
The Government?s ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Reviewing past reports about Bermuda?s social situation leaves the reader both impressed with the insights of the authors and depressed that many of the same problems and the solutions proposed are so constant.
If some new problems have arisen, notab...
The Progressive Labour Party has no intention of putting Independence ?on the back-burner? despite that being one interpretation of its reaction to a poll indicating 70 percent of the population has no desire to split from the UK.
Taking Bermuda into...
DATE: Aug 07, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Blame the politicians
July 27, 2006
Dear Sir,
Amid all the recent sadness surrounding the accidents and deaths on our roads I have heard and seen a lot of finger pointing as to causes and responsibilities.
Over the last five to nine years we have see...
After recent polls reflected that 70 percent of the Island are against Independence the Progressive Labour Party spokesman admitted that Bermudians have not embraced the issue but Government was committed to addressing social issues, which could in t...
Get control of crime
July 27, 2006
Dear Sir,
I am Bermuda born, living in California.
It saddens me to read how things are changing for the worse, in Bermuda.
When I read the story of the lady from New Jersey, that had her purse snatched while sittin...