January 28, 2006
GREETINGS in the name of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie, King of kings, Lord of lords, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah and Root of David.What is your problem, Alvin Williams?
You say in your latest Commentary that the con...
One of the most surprising things to emerge during Bermuda's Independence debate is the number of Bermudians who have said that they don't have a sense of national pride.
At the recent meetings of the Bermuda Independence Commission several attendees...
Senior school students in Bermuda want to know why Government is pushing for Independence when there are more pressing issues like crime and a housing shortage.
Students at Berkeley Institute had the opportunity to ask the Bermuda Independence Commis...
Holding us back
April 8, 2005
Dear Sir,
I thank you for affording me the opportunity to give my opinion in the paper. I am a Bermudian studying abroad in university, but I read The Royal Gazette online as often as possible. I often am provoked into d...
Solve rental problem
April 8, 2005
Dear Sir,
It is so apparent to me, as I am sure it is to many of my fellow Bermudians, that there is a real housing crisis in Bermuda. Not a crisis of home ownership, but a crisis of finding real and affordable hous...
IT'S not often that I get to debate a white person one-on-one on the question of race and the different perceptions of this issue held by black and white people so this week I will continue the long-distance discourse between myself and correspondent...
Trimingham?s:The truth
April 12, 2005
Dear Sir,
I write in response to the letters from ?loyal customer of A.S. Cooper? & ?Saks of Devonshire? of April 12:
1. Trimingham?s tried at every possible opportunity to retail goods at either US Retail, or at...
April 2, 2005
Dear Sir,
R. Hamill and other contributors seem to have missed the fundamental driver in the quest for Independence. Bermuda's quest is about democracy in its purest sense: fairness and equity with respect to power. When the American co...
MUCH to the chagrin of the anti-Independence lobby, the recent visit to Bermuda by the United Nations' Decolonisation Committee proved to be a useful exercise, giving Bermudians the opportunity to talk to and ask questions of nationals from other cou...
Finance Minister Paula Cox last night defended Bermuda?s reputation as a leading financial centre, in the face of growing scrutiny from US regulators on business deals with Bermuda-based companies.
At the centre of regulator probes has been commercia...