PREMIER Alex Scott has been charged with dishing out honours to members of an under-fire organisation in a bid to shore up their credibility.
Last month 11 members of the Bermuda Independence Commission were granted Queen?s Certificates and Badges of...
Today in HistoryTODAY is Tuesday, July 4, the 185th day of 2006. There are 180 days left in the year. This is Independence Day.
ON THIS DATE
In 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.
In 1934, Marie Curie, Polish-Frenc...
Early showers did not stop over 4,000 people from celebrating Independence Day at Moresby Plain, Dockyard on Saturday.
A spectacular 30-minute fireworks display ? which US Consul General Gregory Slayton called the largest ever seen in Bermuda? capped...
HAVE always been loath to criticise people who have accepted a Queen's honour because I have considered that is their personal right to accept or decline such awards. However, from a personal point of view, my position would be quite clear if such an...
SINCE presenting its final petition of signatures to the Premier in February, pro-referendum campaign group Bermudians For Referendum has kept out of the media spotlight. The group's low profile was even noticed by Government Senator David Burch who,...
A fully-fledged Independent Bermuda might retain the Queen as Head of State in the manner of 15 countries of the Commonwealth. Maintaining some link with her former colonial master even if it is merely membership of the Commonwealth of Nations of mos...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
June 26, 2006
I AM a member in good standing of the Bermudian medical profession. I am a member of the Bermuda Medical Society and the Bermuda Medical Association. And am outraged that Drs. Butterfield and Gaugain chose to write to theon the Dr. Chr...
Independence Day, along with Thanksgiving, is perhaps the quintessential American holiday. It is an annual summer tradition that Americans — and friends of America around the world — cherish and anticipate with joy.
July 4th means fun with family and...
MORE than 5,000 revellers will enjoy one of the biggest parties in Bermuda's history tomorrow night in the name of "celebrating freedom" and "giving back to Bermuda".
And many thousands more will be able to watch a massive fireworks display light up ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent