Should St. David's become the Island's tenth parish?
Ask St. David's Islander and new MP Suzann Roberts Holshouser and the answer is a resounding yes. Not surprising. She was voted into Parliament as the United Bermuda Party's MP for St. David's in J...
Prepare for Independence
December 7, 2003
Dear Sir,
I observed with interest the uncustomary method being used by the Governor with respect to the choosing of a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. I concur with the response and expressions of concern...
About three months ago, a major entertainment event took place locally. Four internationally famous acts, such as the Rolling Stones, The Beach Boys, Hootie and the Blow Fish and comedian/commentator Dennis Miller, recently of HBO fame, performed her...
IN response to the comments of A Goodfellow from Paget in last week's , who in a Letter to the Editor challenged my opinions of concerning the First and Second World Wars and the Cold War and the non-white participation in those conflicts, let me sta...
Ban all smoking
November 25, 2003
Dear Sir,
The issue of smoking in public places, particularly in our restaurants, has in my view, received painfully inadequate attention to date. Action is needed of the Ministry of Health. Action is presently confi...
December 3, 2003
Dear Sir,
It is clear to me that the Governor and the Deputy Governor have been sent here with instructions to frighten Bermudians into Independence. That being the case we should do our best to ignore their overstatements. But...
Th...
THE abbreviated heading to this letter, in contrast with Mr. Alvin Williams' rather lengthier headline in your edition of Friday, November 28, is intentional. I am responding to that article because I believe that Mr. Williams' beliefs about Independ...
ONCE again we are hearing raised voices from Warwick Camp ? only they are not emanating from the Sergeant Major on the parade ground. It seems that every year at this time Bermudians hear a combination of plaintive cries and dire threats from the Ber...
I BEGIN this piece with the revelation that, contrary to appearances, the reported plan being pursued in high (and not so high) places to effect the appointment of Mr. Justice Richard Ground, OBE, QC to the post of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ...
Britain will continue to be involved in any constitutional change in its colonies, Overseas Territories Minister Bill Rammell has reminded country leaders.
In a letter to Osbourne Fleming, the Chief Minister of Anguilla, Mr. Rammell said the UK would...
