When I sell poppies on Battle of Britain day young people want to know what it is all about. I say if it hadn't been for those people who gave their lives, or their limbs and eyesight, we would have been a German colony and we would not have the free...
I don't want Bermuda to become like that. That's very disturbing. I have spent a lot of time in Holland and I have seen what that can be like and what it must be like to live under. We need to get a stronger sense of who we are. And once you get that...
Pro Independence campaigner Walton Brown has called on the PLP to get the ball rolling on Independence.
And he said the issue should be put to a referendum rather than an election in order not to divide the vote on political lines.
He said: "You run ...
In the first of a series Matthew Taylor talks to public figures who have a passionate stance on the issue of independence. Here Opposition MP Trevor Moniz says why he thinks independence could hurt the economy and stir up racial splits.
Question: Wha...
We have these ethnic divisions but independence will do nothing for that, in fact, it will exacerbate it. If you look at countries which have ethnic problems and have suddenly leapt to independence, you tell me if everything has suddenly become nice ...
party has always wanted autonomy from Britain but it boycotted 1995's doomed Independence referendum put forward by then UBP Premier John Swan. But Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb believes the next election may be fought on the issue. Today Ma...
success by organisers.
Depending on feedback from the public, future TV debates could be on the cards following the 90-minute discussion last night on ZBM, said organiser Rolfe Commissiong.
Fellow organiser Cris-Valdes Dapena said: "It went really we...
businessman Wendall Brown "Finance is sometimes the way (politicians) can influence selection of judges and the bench. I had my suspicions. We want to preserve the independence of the judiciary from political interference.'' -- John Barritt (UBP) on ...
Court judges while the Court of Appeal also gets a boost.
Attorney General Dame Lois Browne Evans said funds would be immediately available to increase the Supreme Court Bench from three to four but the new law will allow a total of five judges.
And ...