Britain's determination to appoint its candidate for the Chief Justice's post could spark a headlong rush for independence agreed both parties yesterday.
United Bermuda Party Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz accused the Premier of whipping up pol...
EVEN though Lieutenant Colonel Eddie Lamb appears to agree that Bermudians suffer from a lack of national identity (, December 12), I am somewhat surprised that he would play down this factor when it comes to problems the Bermuda Regiment experiences...
Bermuda is unhappy about Britain?s insistence that Governors take a more ?robust? role in the internal affairs of overseas territories, Premier Alex Scott said yesterday.
At last week?s Overseas Territories Consultative Council meeting in London, Bri...
"If I had a million dollars, I'd buy me a house, or a super car, or diamonds galore?"
So goes the catchy song now used on TV used to promote the State of New York lottery tickets. While we know the odds of winning the Megabucks are stacked against us...
December 3, 2003
Dear Sir,
When the century-long Spanish monopolistic grip on the settlement and exploitation of the New World began to weaken after the defeat of the Armada in 1588 England began tentatively in the early 17th Century to encourage the...
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...