Lobby group Bermudians for Referendum will present a petition to Premier Alex Scott today boasting the signatures of close to 35 percent of the current electorate.
The organisation, founded by Michael Marsh, has been operating since November and insi...
Bermuda is a country still rife with racial bitterness and largely ignorant of the options available to it on the road to self-determination, according to a recently released United Nations report.
However, the 18-page document acknowledges that the ...
THE dog days of summer are upon us. Blast-furnace heat and humidity so sweltering that it straitjackets both your initiative and energy right through September or October.
It's a time of the year when newspaper editors and columnists start to fret ab...
BRITAIN does not regard Bermuda as a "non-self-governing" territory, Governor Sir John Vereker told visiting members of the United Nations Decolonisation Committee.
The Governor told the Special Mission on their visit to the island in March that he r...
DATE: Jul 08, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
One of Bermuda?s most distinguishing features has long been our gunless Police officers. The absence of firearms has been a comforting site for our visitors and residents alike; an indication that violent crime hadn?t arrived at our shores. Oh how ti...
n the US, the ISM (Institute for Supply Management) manufacturing index perked up in June. This broke a downward trend that has been in place since the middle of last year, but it is unlikely that a trend reversal is about to occur. So we can retain ...
Somersfield Academy has become the first school in Bermuda to offer an International Baccalaureate certificate to Middle School aged children.
Just this month the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) recognised Somersfield Academy, along wi...
June 16, 2005
Dear Sir,
It takes a long time to earn credibility, especially in the media, and once lost it takes even longer to re-earn.
You have run a short story in today's Royal Gazette with the headline “They are paid too much already, say the p...
: I worked as a bus driver. Before that, I was an electrician on the old railway train.
Yes, taking care of the generators and the starters and the lights and such on the train, you know what I mean? I enjoyed it. I say we should all do something tha...
June 18, 2005
Dear Sir,
Tourism needs to be re-invigorated. Our Government?s income comes from a local source that is foreign owned. We are subjected therefore to an external influence in such a way that is critical to our functioning as an independe...
