Explain this, Mr. Lister
August 3, 2005
Dear Sir,
In his letter to the editor in the August 1 issue of ,Terry Lister, Minister of Education, criticises your columnist, Christian Dunleavy, for his views on the Bermuda public education system.
In his l...
On the eve of the Bermuda Independence Commission submitting its report to Government, support for sovereignty is increasing.
But the anti-Independence lobby is still in the majority at 64.2 percent even though the pro camp has increased as previousl...
WHEN Bermuda pension fund manager Mark Lay decided to place a large bet on the movement of interest rates, he could not have envisaged that it would lead an Ohio Marine veteran of Iraq to campaign against his state's Republican administration, and to...
Today's poll showed a mini-surge of support for Independence, with those supporting the idea rising from 20 percent in May to 28 percent in July.
The increase was more impressive compared to March, when just 15 percent of those polled said they suppo...
Do something, Dr. Brown
August 3, 2005
Dear Sir,
In reference to the recent letter copied to you, and corresponding article, describing the treatment of Mrs. Jo-Ann Turman during the Airport Customs search, printed on August 3, I have only one questi...
I READ through recent comments made by Mr. David Ezekiel, chairman of the Association of Bermuda International Companies, when he released the findings of a survey taken among firms in the international business sector and their employees.
I was prin...
THE submission of the final report of the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) is imminent, according to a source close to the Commission.
The BIC, which for several weeks has been working in secrecy to produce the document, will submit it within da...
The summer session of the House of Assembly on Friday ended with a raucous motion to adjourn about the state of the Island?s affairs.
Opposition firebrandand Shadow Public Affairs Ministerthrew the first punch, telling the PLP Government: ?We don?t n...
For as long as I can remember, the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party has declared its interest in a Bermuda without colonial Governmental attachment and have on numerous, historically marked occasions, since 1963, informed the electorate of their qual...
Chief executives view Independence as a negative path to take, according to an extensive survey of Bermuda's international business sector. The survey also found dissatisfaction with the public school system and concern about the work permit process....