IT is with more than a bit of ambivalence that I ponder the prospect of the convening of a commission of inquiry to look into the plight of young black males, so-called, in Bermuda.
I have this ambivalence because I doubt if a clear enough line is go...
THERE'S a big, wide wonderful world out there to explore. But here it is early June and you've got the time, but haven't yet decided what part of that world to explore.
With the pound hovering around $1.82 and the euro in the neighbourhood of $1.23, ...
The idea that people involved in fact-finding missions or objective studies on issues should have no opinions of their own is clearly laughable.
It is only human, whether a person is a lawyer, a journalist, a civil servant or anything else, to have v...
Just a thought
June 8, 2005
Dear Sir,
Yes, I know that it's basically the end of two stores that lasted a long time in Bermuda: Trimingham's & Smith's yet, I often wonder if they could've got saved if they sold the following:
1. Bedhead Pyjamas (you ...
Should Bermuda relax its laws on marijuana use?
Most readers of seem to think so. According to the current results of an unscientific poll on that site, 22 percent of respondents think marijuana use should be legalised and 40 percent are in favour o...
Bermuda Independence Commission Chairman Bishop Vernon Lambe has come out in support of his under-fire Government liaison Phillip Perinchief, arguing the civil servant had been scrupulously balanced and fair in all his dealings with BIC.
Mr. Perinchi...
Independence lobby group Bermudians For Referendum (BFR) will be travelling to London in July to present a petition to the British Government boasting support from more than 30 percent of Bermudian voters.
BFR was formed in January of this year in op...
A staunch UBP supporter, Bermuda Independence Commissioner and Hotelier has slammed a UBP Minister?s comments concerning race relations made from the House of Assembly on Friday.
During a presentation at the Hamilton Rotary Club last week, Michael Wi...
The Bermuda High School for Girls senior debate team defeated a tough Berkeley Institute team in a spirited debate on Independence at the Bermuda College last night.
Rather than listening to politicians who?s voices usually dominate the airwaves, the...
The Opposition has questioned the impartiality of the Bermuda Independence Commission after Government?s BIC liaison Phillip Perinchief made apparently pro-independence public statements at a school meeting last week.
Mr. Perinchief appeared alongsid...
