CAPE TOWN (Reuters) — As South Africans celebrate a decade under a constitution hailed the world over as an example for all, experts warn persistent inequality and imbalance of power threaten its lofty ideals at home.The country’s post-apartheid cons...
AT the risk of sparking an old-fashioned newspaper war of words, I feel I must respond to two columnists who recently voiced opinions on the issue of Bermudian Independence. The columnists in question are Mr. Larry Burchall and Mr. Stuart Hayward, bo...
The United Bermuda Party is annoyed because it says it was first invited to attend the ?historic? bilateral visit to Washington, DC, only to have the invitation pulled.
The Opposition?s unhappiness is understandable, not for so much for not going, bu...
A star-studded Over 45s Bermuda XI will compete in the Antigua Independence Tournament in Antigua in October, confirmed Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) executive Allen Richardson yesterday.
The tournament, organised by former West Indies skipper Richie R...
DATE: May 04, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
The United Bermuda Party is annoyed because it says it was first invited to attend the “historic” bilateral visit to Washington, DC, only to have the invitation pulled.
The Opposition’s unhappiness is understandable, not for so much for not going, bu...
Our way or the highway ? that is the message from Britain to its remaining colonies.
Lord Triesman, the Minister responsible for the Overseas Territories, again pledged Britain would not stand in the way of countries wanting Independence.
But he also...
Confidence eroded
April 17, 2006
Dear Sir,
The BIU have colonised the Progressive Labour Party Government because Ministers and PLP Members of Parliament almost never take positions that are in conflict with union leadership.
This is especially troub...
For someone who doesn?t need to work Nelson Bascome is a very busy man.
The former Health Minister could easily kick back his heels and enjoy a life of leisure but as he fast approaches 50 he is involved in a multitude of projects including counselli...
PACT, a unique initiative which aims to combat risky behaviour in children, will see one community offering free parenting skills workshops to its residents.
The offer is being driven by the children themselves. The Bermuda Student Youth Survey, cond...
It has become usual for me to wait until Wednesday evening to write this column. This week, however, I was presented with rare inspiration. On Tuesday, reported the findings of a Life Skills and Literacy Survey conducted by the Department of Statisti...
