Anti-Independence MP Trevor Moniz has hit back at claims by Walton Brown that the European Union is pushing to control custom duties on overseas territories including Bermuda.
Mr. Moniz said the pressure was coming from the World Trade Organisation a...
1. This paper sets out the position on a number of the issues raised in discussion with the Bermuda Independence Commission during its visit to London on 14-16 March 2005.
2. As the grant of independence by the UK requires the prior approval of Parli...
Britain has spelled out some of the costs Bermuda might be faced with if it decides to go it alone ? including a $500,000-plus bill for joining the United Nations.
In a position paper in response to the Bermuda Independence Commission visit in March,...
Independence campaigner Walton Brown has warned that if the European Union?s proposed constitution is adopted, the EU could gain control over Bermuda?s ability to levy Customs duties on goods from EU member countries.
Mr. Brown issued the warning at ...
There are times when even the most overused of overused clich?s must be invoked, so here goes: Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely.
On Friday the PLP Government showed their true intentions and went simultaneously for absolute power an...
This is the text of Walton Brown Jr.'s submission entitled at the United Nations Caribbean Regional Seminar on Decolonisation in Canouan, St Vincent and the Grenadines
Mr. Chairman, the Special Committee has been examining the important issues relati...
DATE: May 25, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Walton Brown
May 12, 2005
Dear Sir,
I had the opportunity to be present on April 28, when members of your Bermuda Independence Commission met with a group of senior citizens at Bermuda College.
I found the session interesting and somewhat informative, though I wa...
Children’s meals and snacks should not only be fun to eat, but nutritious. Providing meals that cover both of these areas can be difficult but is achievable. Getting your children to actually eat these meals when and where you want them to can also ...
The Bermuda Independence Commission?s seventh public meeting was cut short last night by a blackout at the St. George?s Dinghy Club.
With no power to light the venue, the Commissioners attempted to meet outside with their audience, but the effort was...
I WILL say one thing for Philip Wells, who runs the Limey in Bermuda web site and writes occasional columns for His decision to liken myself and others to Second World War Japanese soldier 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onada, who refused to acknowledge the war was o...
