We all need healing
May 28, 2004
Dear Sir,
As a citizen by birth by both parents and grandparents of Bermuda, I find it amazing about the increase of violence and hate in this small Island. I am always hearing about blacks fighting one another, where...
Residents who are property rich and cash poor will be able to receive Government financial assistance under new legislation beginning in July.
Amendments to the Financial Assistance Act 2001 were tabled by Health Minister Patrice Minors in the House ...
The role of the Governor in Bermuda is not static, said Governor Sir John Vereker at the Foundation for Bermuda Studies inaugural lecture series, last night.
Sir John spoke on the ?The Changing Role of Colonial Governors? and was joined by former Can...
Governor Sir John Vereker last night delivered the inaugural lecture to the Foundation for Bermuda Studies at Bermuda College. Here is the text of his speech.
I stand before the board in Government House, which proudly lists the names and dates of my...
ARTICLE Five of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, promulgated in 1948, states: "No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment".
The newly-formed United Nations enshrined international human rig...
May 11, 2004
Dear Sir,
Listening to the talk shows I am shocked at the deafening silence and denial from members of the PLP when their people sitting in Parliament make so many bad and disastrous decisions that hurts and affect the whole Island.
Sad....
Shadow Home Affairs Minister Maxwell Burgess hit back yesterday at accusations he has refused to pay maintenance fees on his condo.
Shareholders in the Somers Gardens Company are meeting tonight to decide whether or not to evict the United Bermuda Pa...
?It is obvious to me that the Independence debate is actually a debate about racism?. So declares John Zuill in the letters column of the Royal Gazette published May 5, 2004. I agree with Mr. Zuill that the independence debate is befuddled by racial ...
WHILE the results of a latest Research Innovations poll on the subject of Bermudian Independence may have buoyed the anti-sovereignty camp, for us who support such a national goal and are prepared to be advocates of cutting the island's remaining con...
I'm no atheist
May 4, 2004
Dear Sir,
A. Medeiros is quite off the mark in his response to my letter. In the first place I am not an atheist.
Second, “May the Church rule!” is an unconstitutional attack on Bermuda's democratic system of government.
Th...
