There?s no going back
February 26, 2004
Dear Sir,
In April 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, a British dependency 8,000 miles from the UK. Britain sent troops, including Prince Andrew the Queen?s son, to defend the Falklands. If the Falkl...
The leader of the British Virgin Islands paid a visit to Bermuda yesterday to pick up tips on tourism and discuss future constitutional reforms.
Chief Minister Dr. Orlando Smith called in to visit Premier Alex Scott as a courtesy call on his way to N...
Bermudians, like everyone else these days it seems, are becoming bloggers.
No, that's not a new Bermy word for stopping your car in the middle of the street to talk to friends.
Blogs are online diaries that let people share their personal thoughts an...
DATE: Mar 03, 2004 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Ahmed Elamin
The ruling party will not be seeking any further changes to the Constitution until Bermuda is ready to move to Independence.
And, according to a summary of its submission to the Governor on constitutional change, the current process for change is "cl...
Black people should make no apologies for getting emotional in the debate on Independence, says columnist Alvin Williams.
Opposition MP Trevor Moniz named Mr. Williams - along with Rolfe Commissiong, Bryant Trew and lawyer Julian Hall - as one of the...
Bermuda should begin to honour its own by naming streets, institutions and public buildings after national heroes, said the widow of former Progressive Labour Party (PLP) Leader Frederick Wade.
"Nation building is a process," said Ianthia Simmons-Wad...
The Opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) has “no objection” to the Premier's call for a national discussion on Independence.
But the party is concerned that such a discussion may distract from what it says are the country's “more immediate” issues.
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The local and international business community are ready to play a constructive role in the national dialogue on Independence called for by Premier Alex Scott.
Both Chamber of Commerce president Charles Gosling and David Ezekiel, the president of the...
Below is the full text of Premier Alex Scott?s speech from the PLP Founders Luncheon yesterday.
It was an idea whose time had come.
The early 1960s had seen small determined groups talk about it, and try to establish a political party, and then they...
