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 ...
As Bermuda and the other Overseas Territories await the British Government's White Paper on new arrangements for the 21st century, the chief minister of the Isle of Man has called a meeting at which members of the Tynwald, the island's Parliament, wi...
misrepresented'' over anti-gay comments in the Upper House.
Sen. Pamela Gordon Pamplin -- who said she did not agree with the 1994 Act legalising gay sex and would not have voted for it if she had been an MP -- insisted she had not called for the law...
Yesterday I had the opportunity of addressing senior students at Berkeley Institute. What a great privilege and positive impression I had upon leaving.
The students I met were extremely motivated, pleasant and appreciative of Bermuda and the world ar...
Amidst all the Telephone Company's whining about the injustice of their current situation, there is a statement that Bermuda enjoys the lowest basic telephone rate in the western world. I am aware of telephone rates in a number of areas in North Amer...
into temporary accommodations after a weekend fire burned much of their school. "They're going to be housed at the Whitney Institute tomorrow and Tuesday,'' said Vivlyn Cooper, senior education officer. ---- Page 2 PERSERVERANCE PAYS OFF PTL IND ...
