meeting with British Secretary of State for Defence the Hon. Malcolm Rifkind.
"While he regards the future of Malabar as a closed issue, he would be willing to reopen it if I presented him with a compelling economic case,'' Mr.
Allason told The Royal...
But the unique step was immediately howled down as a "publicity stunt'' by the Progressive Labour Party.
It was seen as lusting after good news following highly publicised Government rifts over Independence.
In the five-year plan, there are pledges t...
not intended. A reader has sent us a piece which we missed in The Economist of March 19, 1994, which is headed "Not just bananas'' and has great relevance to Bermuda.
The story deals with a Caribbean Development Bank report on the economic plight of ...
In his last interview before he retires today, Mr. Lines let governments, educators, realtors, his critics and a few others know what he thinks of them.
He actually held his tongue just a wee bit on realtors.
Firstly, Mr. Lines believes many Bermudia...
Mr. Rupert Allason said he was to meet last night with British Defence Minister Mr. Malcolm Rifkind and argue that the Royal Navy base at Dockyard should remain open.
Mr. Rifkind is to visit Bermuda in May to attend a conference. He would likely visi...
They are the Class of '93 -- a baker's dozen of rookie MPs as diverse as Bermuda is tiny.
There is the bombast of Rev. Trevor Woolridge, the pomposity of the Hon.
Jerome Dill, the clarion calls of Ms Renee Webb, and the more somnolent tones of Mr. Ri...
Let's get on with it as soon as we can.
Amid all the talk created by the suggestion of having a commission and a referendum, much of it created by the UBP itself, Bermudians have forgotten that Sir John Swan has not thrust Independence on an unwillin...
Four of the bills have been handed in to detectives in the last three weeks -- the latest one yesterday.
The most recent example was handed in by the Bank of Bermuda, said Police spokeswoman Sgt.
Roseanda Jones.
Eight of the fakes had been spotted so...
Chairman Mr. Gary Pitman admitted "lengthy and sometimes contentious discussions'' in the ruling party.
But he slammed "a vocal group of anonymous critics'' for making "personal attacks'' on Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan.
Consensus in the party was ...
They will take part in 22 workshops covering all aspects of sustaining development in the world's economically and geographically vulnerable islands.
Social ills, poverty, communications, the environment, natural disasters, financial strategies, poli...
