A Bermudians for Referendum campaigner has said the group is ?very disappointed? with the responses received from Premier Alex Scott and Governor Sir John Vereker after pressing them for a direct vote on Independence. Mike Marsh had previously critic...
Q: How did you come to be involved with the Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association (BODA)?
A: As any parent of a child involved in sport will tell you, the volunteer aspect kicks in. BODA is a registered charity and it's been in existence for about ten ...
IN a strongly-worded analysis of the island's ongoing Independence campaign, the Washington-based Council on Hemispheric Affairs has charged Government with embarking on a policy of "Independence by any means" and accuses Premier Alex Scott of reckle...
20 February 2006
Dear Sir,
I would be very grateful if you would grant space for the following remarks with respect to the recently announced 'Task Force' to combat feral chickens, apparently in response to the fight against the threat of bird flu.
W...
February 20, 2006
Dear Sir,
I have just read in today's paper about the BBC World channel being off the air. In it CableVision says that they did not know that anything about it, but were going to look into it. This is distressing since there are sev...
Finance Minister yesterday spoke of the ?quiet desperation? suffered by those priced out of the housing market.
Hector suffered his own quite desperation during yesterday?s lengthy Budget speech as he forlornly waited for details on when and where G...
Government is to spend half a million dollars on setting up a base in London to help lobbyists defend Bermuda?s reputation.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said the money would likely be spent on renting a place, possibly linking up with the tourist offic...
Our objective is to build a strong economy and a fair society where there is opportunity and security for all. Our goal is to make the economy work for the people of Bermuda - consumers and business alike in a way that operates fairly and that benefi...
T is never my intention to besmirch or undermine other people's religious or spiritual beliefs. But it is clear to me in the wake of some of the responses coming from members of the Rastafarian community concerning Emperor Haile Selassie, the Cuban m...
Premier Alex Scott has scotched concerns raised by Bermudians For Referendum that he would have no legal obligation to heed the result of a direct vote on Independence.
He also pledged that he would respond in time to a petition and letter from the p...
