HERE is a struggle going on for the future of Bermuda. This struggle is manifesting itself in the political realm but it also has a racial component ? one that is still conspicuously in evidence from time to time.
But, strangely enough for those of u...
Speaking at a party celebration at the Fairmont Southampton Resort, the United Bermuda Party chief gave a detailed outline of "the new vision" he said was necessary to "bridge the great divide" between young and old, black and white, rich and poor.
M...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice recently stated that Iran, currently pursuing a nuclear energy programme widely believed to be a front for the development of thermo-nuclear weapons, represented the gravest threat to international security.This...
AS pastel peach and pink and yellow drifted past, I realised what a bicycle ride through Bermuda constitutes: a journey through a sweet shop. Against a backdrop of deep green land and bright blue skies, the view is a confection of elementary colour. ...
S pastel peach and pink and yellow drifted past, I realised what a bicycle ride through Bermuda constitutes: a journey through a sweet shop. Against a backdrop of deep green land and bright blue skies, the view is a confection of elementary colour. S...
Progressive Labour Party stalwart and former Government Minister Arthur Hodgson last night spoke in support of an Independence referendum separate from a general election vote.
Acknowledging his view was at odds with many in the PLP Mr Hodgson, who o...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Credit card policy
March 16, 2006
Dear Sir,
Your editorial on 'credit cards' in today's was a blatant and worrying misrepresentation of the facts about credit card charges by Ministers of Government. Your claim that the per diem "is supposed to cove...
The father of slain Canadian teen Rebecca Middleton has lined up Cherie Booth ? wife of UK Prime Minister Tony Blair ? to launch a private prosecution if Bermudian prosecutors refuse to re-open the case.
Department of Public Prosecutions Director Vin...
A law to bar discrimination against gays came a step closer yesterday when Government backbencher tabled a private members bill.
Progressive Labour Party backbencher Renee Webb hopes MPs will debate it soon after returning for the next session which ...
? William Hazlitt
IF ? as some suggest ? governments are formed in the image of their makers (the people, not gods) then Bermudians have almost certainly been given the Government they deserve.
A dismal spectacle, an unholy triumph of incompetence, t...