The Bermuda Ballet Association presents James Sewell Ballet later this week at the City Hall Theatre.
James Sewell Ballet is the Minneapolis based dance company which thrilled local audiences at the Bermuda Festival two years ago.
The company will of...
proposals to reduce the reserved powers of Governors is an interesting new twist.
Of all the changes, the reports that the Governors will lose their plumed hats and uniforms may carry the heaviest symbolism -- but in the long run, changes to the Gove...
Bermuda College hopes to have on-campus accommodation for its students by 2001.
And the facility is now set to launch a massive fund-raising campaign to collect the $5 million needed to build the complex.
Although designs for the accommodation block ...
A Scots MP yesterday moved to quell a mini-Civil War in the House of Commons over the name of a new Bermuda/Britain parliamentary pressure group.
And Ian Davidson said the UK Commonwealth Parliamentary Association group designed to promote better rel...
DATE: Mar 10, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
pressure to stand as an independent candidate, UBP members said yesterday.
Mrs. Cartwright DeCouto lost out in the vote for the official nomination -- but now angry supporters want her to stage a solo run under the "Independent UBP'' banner.
A party ...
DATE: Mar 09, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
special pressure group set up to push Island interests.
For the Anglo-Bermudian branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association has been revived after years of neglect.
And Scots MP Ian Davidson -- who visited the Island as part of a CPA delegat...
DATE: Mar 08, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Masefield replaced stems from his refusal to ask the Members of the Public Service Commission to resign.
It may be that Premier Jennifer Smith and her Cabinet hope that a veteran politician from the British Labour Party Government would be more sympa...
Full British nationality for Bermudians will be in the long-awaited White Paper on Britain's rewrite of relations with its Overseas Territories, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And there will be no two-way street on residency rights for British mainlan...
DATE: Mar 04, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Paget West by-election for the United Bermuda Party in a two-horse race against ex-MP Ann Cartwright DeCouto. But the move could now spark a stand by ex-party deputy chairman David Sullivan in protest at a claimed railroading of the UBP's constitutio...
DATE: Mar 04, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
She is the notoriously iron-willed lady who led the now-victorious Progressive Labour Party through some of its darkest hours and who has helped shape the Island's judicial system for 45 years.
She is also the holder of a host of `firsts' -- perhaps ...