Premier David Saul yesterday met rebel backbenchers in a bid to avoid a winter of discontent in the next session of Parliament.
The Premier spent two hours with the so-called People's Five at the United Bermuda Party headquarters in Chancery Lane yes...
DATE: Jul 16, 1996 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
bridges. Will it be possible? It will have to be more than possible if the UBP hopes to survive. The background to the splits is complex and painful, stemming basically from the fact that "The Five'' feel cheated. They believe they saved the Country...
Two primary schools will provide a new way of learning for gifted students.
Student Services senior education officer Joeann Smith revealed that Prospect Primary and Gilbert Institute, beginning later this year, will be the first schools to adopt the...
alleged drug offences appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Jamal Lovell, 21, of Fruitland Lane, Pembroke admitted importing 54 grams of cannabis.
But Lovell denied charges of intending to supply the drug.
"I could smoke that amount by myself in ...
A former Premier has warned the UBP Government risks losing the next election unless it pulls itself together.
Government has been hit by a series of defeats in the House of Assembly as the `People's Five' refused to toe the party line.
Now former Wa...
If religion is the opium of the people then Bermuda has an even bigger drugs problem than anyone realised.
On a tiny island with a population of less than 60,000, there are 32 different faiths listed in the telephone book and more than 100 separate p...
DATE: Dec 29, 1995 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
One year ago, who could have foreseen that a car would be marooned in the water in front of Hamilton City Hall.
Who would have bet on the chances of a hurricane striking on the same day as the Referendum? And who would have believed that one day, it...
takings over Christmas 1994 and for the whole year. Even poultry ran afoul of the market in 1995.
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) had a minor setback before the new year, when shares traded down $4.25 to $26.25. Nearly 570 shares were being unloaded in ...
As 1995 comes to an end, Premier David Saul is promising calm following the Independence storm.
But with a forced Cabinet change and a troublesome back bench behind him, a still-sluggish economy before him, and a tough Budget expected in February, Dr...
H.T. Smith, commenting on the acceptance of no contest pleas submitted by six of the Bermuda Under-23 soccer players accused of smuggling drugs into Miami.
"That was a sign of 15 years of blood, sweat and tears. This is something I have worked for so...
