THE Progressive Labour Party recently held a forum on Independence, the third in a series of five road shows intended to better educate the public on the matter. I confess I don't know how Bermuda would fare as an Independent nation, but then again n...
IF any one word could be used to describe the widespread feeling in the community concerning the recent pay hikes for Bermuda's Members of Parliament, that word would not be "palatable."
Clearly, it remains true that in Bermuda the more things seem t...
THE letter writer Veritas (Mid-Ocean News, May 20) states that trying to engage me in a rational discussion on Independence is as unprofitable and exhausting an exercise as challenging an octopus with no sense of fair play to an arm-wrestling competi...
Tourists hospitalised after scooter accident
A vacationing couple had to be hospitalised on Wednesday night after an accident on their rental scooter.
The couple was travelling east on Middle Road in Smith?s, near Store Hill, when the driver, a 56-ye...
October 18, 2006
SO the curtain is up on Act II of a saga some hack would no doubt title Brown’s Revenge. With the score left unsettled after the first attempt to seat Dr. Brown as Premier, it seems another bloodless coup is in the offing. And melodr...
Former Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness has hit out over the mishandling of Queen?s Certificates offered to all members of the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) except Eddy DeMello.
Mr. Edness said Mr. DeMello should have been given an OBE if...
In 1999, 51 per cent of Bermudians stated they would take independence rather than have closer ties with the United Kingdom; today less than 30 per cent report they support statehood. While winning public support for independence seems to be a key ob...
As long as you are alive, you should exercise. Exercise is part of the equation for a healthy life no matter your age. Growing old is often synonymous with a decrease in physical activity - exercise. While a decrease in activity may be warranted it i...
Staunch Independence supporter Rolfe Commissiong accepted a Queen?s Birthday Honour on Saturday despite being a member of a group that supported a teen in 1994 who allegedly called Her Majesty a ?syphilitic whore? and ?the living symbol of the brutal...
