Campaigners for a referendum on Independence have taken heart from the UK?s announcement that it believes a referendum is the best way to decide on sovereignty.
But Premier Alex Scott and the Progressive Labour Party Government will not have given up...
February 12, 2005
Dear Sir,
It was no surprise to read about David Burch's attitude toward Independence. So, Col. Burch, any opposition to independence is "bordering on racist"? What a great way to encourage a national discussion!
It is in fact you w...
If you're going to pull the pin and roll out a grenade, the correct etiquette is to at least shout "Fire in the hole".
Instead, the PLP Government whispered "Policy Statement and Notes for the Acquisition of Residential Property by Non-Bermudians", h...
Premier Alex Scott has now officially received the United Kingdom's recommendation for how its Overseas Territories should decide the question of Independence and will discuss it with his Cabinet.
The Royal Gazette revealed yesterday that UK Overseas...
The British Government has confirmed its preferred method for deciding the question of Independence is by way of a referendum.
Government House has not yet officially released the policy memorandum distributed to all territory governors last week, al...
True history of slavery
February 2, 2004
Dear Sir,
The foundation of any African History programme should be Arab Slavery from 650 AD to the present in the Sudan.
Arabs were one of the first races to take slaves out of Africa. Millions were marched a...
The ACE Foundation, along with Butterfield Bank and the Ministry of Education, should be praised for launching the Career Paths Initiative, which is aimed at getting Bermudian students on the right track from the middle schools on.
The programme dese...
'Dangerous situation'
February 8, 2005
Dear Sir,
Relative to the letter by Gavin Shorto of February 2, 2005, I can verify that his account is accurate, as I lived in Rosemont Ave. and was present throughout the proceedings at Belco, trying to film th...
NOTHING moves faster than rumour ? except of course, rumour in Bermuda. Here a jet-propelled Dame Gossip sets new land-speed records virtually every week, careening from Somerset to St. George's and back again in less time than it takes to say "Have ...
February 3, 2004
Dear Sir,
I use my Bermudian roommate's PC from time to time, and his home page is . I have been following the Bermuda news for quite some time.
I would like to respond to Lt. Col. Burch. A more accurate depiction of those making a "...
