A select committee should be named to look into needed changes to Bermuda's Constitution, Opposition Leader Frederick Wade said yesterday.
The committee should look into constitutional issues that arose during the run-up to the recent Independence re...
Mr. President. Honourable Members of the Senate.
Mr. Speaker. Honourable Members of the House of Assembly.
The third Parliamentary Session of this Government begins a new and challenging chapter of Bermuda's history.
Since we last assembled in this C...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly today, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The former Education Minister said last night that a number of his "political friends'' had asked his permission to put his name forward for the post.
"I gave it a lot of t...
Independence referendum until December at a meeting with public servants on August 13, an official testified yesterday.
Mrs. Valerie Pethen, the assistant director of Government Information Services, said the meeting included herself, Sir John, then ...
became Premier. There is already public talk of "battles'' to be fought in Parliament this session. In our view, the public is weary of political battles and wants some good, solid and sensible government.
The fabric of Bermudian society was damaged ...
Former United Bermuda Party MP Mr. Philip Smith decried the lack of a homegrown Governor yesterday in one of the first public post-mortems on the Island's recent Independence referendum.
During a wide-ranging speech in which he admonished the Police ...
Former Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan admitted yesterday that he said on referendum morning that Bermuda's vote on Independence might be put off until Christmas.
Testifying at the second day of a Commission of Inquiry into the one-day postponement of...
referendum to ensure public safety in the face of Hurricane Felix, Cabinet Secretary Mr. Leopold Mills testified yesterday.
The decision was made as the hurricane approached on the afternoon of August 14, despite the fact Attorney General Mr. Elliott...
series of meetings.
Information Minister the Hon. John Barritt said the format of the public meetings will be similar to those held in the lead-up to the August 16 Independence referendum.
Premier the Hon. David Saul and Cabinet Ministers who join hi...
to their polling stations after the August 15 hurricane so the Independence referendum could be held the next day.
Cabinet Secretary Mr. Leopold Mills confirmed the Governor stepped into the referendum debacle, as he testified yesterday at the openin...
