Governor Thorold Masefield was put on the spot yesterday when he was asked whether he believed Bermuda was ready for independence.
Mr. Masefield had just finished giving a speech to the Rotary Club of Hamilton about the importance of games, when memb...
a tale or two to tell "I never let a customer go out of here dissatisfied.'' That was the credo by which Earl Matthews operated his aptly named Supreme Shoe Service -- and it is also the reason why so many of his clients came to regard him as a tru...
Government is running scared over Independence while some MPs may even have switched sides on the issue according to axed Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson.
And Mr. Hodgson also slammed Government for handling constitutional change in an autocratic...
To the Portuguese people of Bermuda from the Coalition on Long Term Residents The Coalition on Long Term Residents is saddened to learn of Portuguese families who, because of the abuse directed at the Portuguese during the course of the Government-s...
Ten young golf protegees, aged ten to 13, will travel to Martin County, Florida this July to compete in a friendly golf tournament.
Last year, ten American children from the Martin County's Boys and Girls Club flew to Bermuda and faced the St. George...
DATE: Feb 15, 2001 | CATEGORY: Young Observer | AUTHOR: Jarion Richardson
is that an independent supervisory body be established, at arms length, from the political field.
In a recent report the accountancy firm KPMG states, "The relationship with the Minister of Finance does not accord with the principle of regulatory ind...
of its financial regulations by accounting giant KPMG.
Yesterday the report -- undertaken by the London-based firm for the UK Foreign Office -- was presented to the House of Assembly.
The response addresses more than 80 of KPMG's recommendations -- w...
Washington D.C. this spring for the National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC).
Students from 36 countries will immerse themselves in the study and development of the skills that define a leader in the `Mastering Leadership' course.
NSLC Director ...
I was saddened to see the headlines of the January 29 issue of the Royal Gazette with regard to the plight of Long Term Residents (LTRs). In a very Machiavellian way, this is perhaps exactly what some members of the PLP government and their most voca...
Government has already ruled out giving status to long-term residents -- despite offering it as an option for proposed law changes.
Opposition MPs and activists attacked the confusion after a discussion document with the anomaly was leaked to The Roy...