New Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert last night called for a radical overhaul of Bermuda's political system.
In his first public speech since replacing Grant Gibbons, he said a Political Commission was needed to scrutinise the political process.
His p...
Bermudians for Referendum has admitted that even if the Premier allows a direct vote on Independence, he may have no legal obligation to heed the result.
BFR campaign organiser Mike Marsh would like to see the Constitution changed so that if a refere...
At the start of the Bush presidency, Dick Cheney was viewed as the grown-up, the seasoned hand to guide an inexperienced president. Now, he’s the centre of controversy.
His accidental shooting of a hunting companion and the administration’s fumbles i...
Besides running a private practice of psychology here in Bermuda, I edit a journal, consult on another one, and I manage several discussion groups for therapists from around the world. I must deal with at least 500 to 1,000 messages each week. Someti...
As graphically as any census, Iraq’s newly-confirmed election results portray a nation deeply divided along sectarian lines and dominated by three distinct peoples with differing aims, ideals and beliefs.
The certified final results, announced on Fri...
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And organisation spokesman Mike Marsh said it was now necessary to by-pass Premier Alex Scott because Government was "riding roughshod" over the will of the people.
The organisation presented a fresh petition of more than 15,000 signatures to Premi...
DATE: Feb 10, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
They boast, however, that their isles have remained in obscurity, until their defences have become strong enough to defy the world.
SO said the Bermudians in 1841, according to a visiting American Secret Agent, Albert Fitz, appointed to spying duties...
The PLP is planning an Island-wide education campaign to promote greater knowledge of the independence issue.
The news was revealed by Senator Walter Roban who pledged the meetings will not be a one-sided bid to push the pro-independence stance.
He g...
A PETITION calling for a referendum on Independence has won more backers than Government managed to secure at the last election.
And pressure group Bermudians For Referendum (BFR) has issued a final ultimatum to Premier Alex Scott ? "respond to the w...
DATE: Feb 03, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Bermudians For Referendum now have the signed support of more than half the voters from the last election and have pledged to march and even lobby in the UK if the Government refuses to listen.
Spokesman Mike Marsh challenged Premier Alex Scott to gi...
