Bermudians for Referendum have vowed not to give up after their latest bid to get Government to commit to a separate poll on Independence was again brushed aside by the Premier.
Alex Scott issued a two paragraph letter which said the Government would...
Don't use us as scapegoat
August 21, 2006
Dear Sir,
As an owner, operator and a subscriber to the Co-op Taxi Service, I feel the suspension of the Co-op Taxi Services licence on August 15, 2006 is counter-productive and unfair. Why is our service bei...
WARS have been good for Bermuda, at the expense of others, of course. The extraordinary prosperity of our privileged existence is founded on the local results of some of the largest wars ever known.
It started in earnest with the Treaty of Paris in 1...
WHERE are our politicians and why aren't they talking about anything relevant?
I've yet to hear anyone seriously address the concerns which are important to the majority of the population. Government's plan for sustainable development is proving a hy...
AHATMA Gandhi, father of India's Independence movement, once mused on the subject of establishing a successful nationalist movement: "First they ignore you; then they ridicule you; then they fight you; then you win."
No doubt with polls continuing to...
OW he's waxing apocalyptic. The Premier has taken to employing the creepy dogmatism of a street-corner preacher in his single-minded pursuit of Independence. He's proselytising for sovereignty on the basis it will bring about the sort of comprehensiv...
MAHATMA Gandhi, father of India’s Independence movement, once mused on the subject of establishing a successful nationalist movement: “First they ignore you; then they ridicule you; then they fight you; then you win.”No doubt with polls continuing to...
What started as a small group of friends deciding to take part in the Bermuda Day Marathon Derby raising $1,000 each to help the children at Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy ended up as the biggest ?team? to take part in the 96-year old race and colle...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
In a democracy, citizens are encouraged to express their opinions. This fundamental freedom is associated with freedom of association, freedom of assembly and freedom of religion. The existence of these freedoms contributes importantly to the proper ...
Don?t blame the youth
August 18, 2006
Dear Sir,
I would like to respond to R. Magnum?s personal opinion on how to thwart violence in Bermuda by imposing harsh conditions on our island?s youth.
First and foremost, it is unfair to assume that the major...
