tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday, Deputy Premier the Hon. Irving Pearman said yesterday.
And while Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan could not be reached for comment yesterday, a date for the referendum is expected to be announced no later than...
The following is a speech delivered by Mr. Peter Lloyd, a former deputy governor of Bermuda and onetime governor of the Cayman Islands, to the Bermuda Industrial Union's Forum on Independence on May 1.
I was grateful for the invitation to speak to yo...
criticise a "speculative'' editorial in Thursday's The Royal Gazette .
Speaking for Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul , Sir John said the editorial repeated "a rumour'' that Bermuda's balance of payments deficit may have reached $70 million.
"The ...
payments figures are $70 million in the red.
The Hon. Dr. David Saul claimed that while figures for the first quarter of 1995 had not yet been compiled, the latest available balance of payment figures for the calendar year 1994 showed a healthy curre...
so with ease but Island analysts are not attaching major significance to the occurrence.
Trading at a two year low, the Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSE) on Wednesday closed at 983.14, down 20.93 points from a day earlier.
It dropped again Thursday,...
unsettled. Housing starts are down. Consumer spending is down. There are repeated warnings that the United States could be headed for another recession, not having properly recovered from the last one. Among those issuing warnings are some who predic...
British heritage is shared by all Bermudians, says historian Mrs. Joyce Hall.
Speaking this week to the Hamilton Lions Club, Mrs. Hall said Bermuda has benefited from its colonial status, for which Britain "asks of us nothing other than loyalty to th...
author Dr. Eva Hodgson in a lecture on Tuesday sponsored by the Progressive Labour Party's referendum committee.
The PLP, which is calling on supporters to boycott the Independence referendum planned for this summer, invited Dr. Hodgson to speak at C...
crisis for the first time in many, many years.
Are the reports true? We do not know but conditions are right for them to be true. According to some people in Hamilton, the crisis is four-pronged: First, the bases are departing which is cutting down...
position papers on Independence at a meeting today.
Finalising the more than one dozen papers on constitutional issues like citizenship and judicial appointments has been identified by Premier the Hon.
Sir John Swan as a prerequisite for calling a da...
