IT was a time when the most violent noise to disturb Bermuda's all-prevailing air of tranquillity was usually the backfiring of a two-stroke Mobylette engine.
But on the night of March 10, 1973 at least three men infiltrated the grounds of Government...
Dollars and sense
March 2, 2004
Dear Sir,
I was just reading the article in today's paper entitled 'Food survey sounds hunger alarm'. I was particularly struck by the part in which the reporter quoted Ms Vaucrosson as saying: "Government can't do it ...
HAVING criticised Dr. Grant Gibbons in the past, I feel it only fair to applaud his reply to the Budget and urge Bermudians to heed his warnings about the consequences of further Progressive Labour Party economic failures. If he had made that speech ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2004 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Residents will no longer have to be out of the country for 72 hours before getting relief on duty.
Senate yesterday passed new legislation, which Government Sen. Raymond Tannock said would allow Customs to spend more time on drugs interdiction.
Senat...
As a sign of how popular blogging has become as an information source, one only has to look at what happened to the Baghdad Blogger, a 29-year-old Iraqi architect who became a celebrity worldwide for his gripping and witty account of the invasion of ...
Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz yesterday called for a clear system for appointing temporary judges after claiming there was ?shock? among senior lawyers about the appointment of Justin Williams.
Mr. Moniz said the appointment last week of 38-ye...
Why are they scared?
March 4, 2004
Dear Sir,
Can you, or anyone, explain to me why the Premier and the PLP are so scared on having a referendum on Independence.
If he/they truly believe it is the will of the people, a referendum would confirm that.
I...
We note the invitation tendered by Government House to the public to make submissions as to the public?s recommendations on how future constitutional changes and amendments should be made. We further note that Government House has signalled by commen...
Campaigning for a referendum as the best means for deciding how Bermuda should decide on whether it should move to Independence is premature, Premier Alex Scott said yesterday.
"I think editorial writers, the Opposition Leader and the Bermuda Sun edi...
Government is open to hearing arguments for a referendum on Independence ? despite the Progressive Labour Party's long-held position that Independence should be brought through a General Election, said Premier Alex Scott on Friday.
Responding to crit...
