The dreaded first day of school. It brings back memories of tears, frustration and a fear of the unknown. Reporter Beverley Causey Smith takes a look at ways of introducing young children to school - one of the biggest days of their lives
You can mak...
Opposition MP Trevor Moniz may turn down the offer of the Telecommunications portfolio in the new Shadow Cabinet.
The outspoken MP was offered the post last week by United Bermuda Party leader Grant Gibbons after returning from a holiday which began ...
I'm not certain he had elections in mind, but Confucius did say, "There is no spectacle more agreeable than to observe an old friend fall from a roof-top".
Although, like others, I have a feeling there may well be further agreeable spectacles in our ...
August 4, 2003
Dear Sir,
The Honourable Jennifer Smith is the only person in the world who can claim to have lead the Progressive Labour Party which had been in opposition here for over 30 years, to victory in 1998 and 2003. In 1998 under the mischie...
August 4, 2003
Dear Sir,
On Friday of Cup Match around mid-day the VSB so-called ‘Major News' was as follows:
Cricket score,
Statements made at swearing-in, some 48 hours earlier, by Cabinet Ministers
Police warning on driving over Cup Match (48 hour...
THE narrow failure of the United Bermuda Party to win the July 24 election can be summed up in one sentence - it failed to outrun the legacy of its 30-year control of Government.
Its political strategists must have known that once the dust cleared af...
Premier Alex Scott has no plans to step down from the leadership of his party in November as rumoured.
"I didn't start that rumour," he said during a brief interview at Cabinet Office yesterday.
"I'm bringing books in and putting pictures on the wall...
The following analysis of the Bermuda General Election and its immediate aftermath appears at the website KYCNews.
STARVED as we are for entertainment in Bermuda, the 2003 General Election has been the greatest show on earth. Even those who thought t...
Time for another election
July 29, 2003
Dear Sir,
Ewart Brown asserts that being deceitful is appropriate in order to achieve one's own goals. He extends this deceit to his own colleagues and PLP voters.
What about the 48 percent of voters who did no...
The Bermuda Regiment's charm offensive on Scotland's capital has continued - with a special birthday treat for Edinburgh's new Lord Provost.
The Regiment band and Gombeys joined thousands of other performers from the Military Tattoo and the Edinburgh...