to defeat.
The axing of the Hon. Sir John Swan's nominee for Speaker when the House of Assembly convened in November demonstrated the slimness of the United Bermuda Party majority and the profound effect a little caucus unhappiness can have.
One Cabi...
as his reason.
Former senator Mr. Wendell Hollis, who lost his bid for election in Hamilton East last October, handed in his letter of resignation from the United Bermuda Party Caucus.
"I no longer consider myself a member of the UBP,'' he told The R...
examination of Independence in the run-up to a referendum might well be a chance for constructive dialogue.
There is a natural tendency in any society to say no and continue to support the known, or to reject anything new or different and certainly t...
Independence, the Progressive Labour Party Leader said yesterday.
Mr. Frederick Wade called the move inappropriate during a news conference to express his party's disapproval of the way Government was handling the Independence issue.
Problems in the ...
Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan has warned.
Crime, drugs, and other growing social problems were related to a lack of common direction, he told The Royal Gazette .
"We can't tackle these problems until we understand what we are ourselves,'' Sir John s...
does not want a Commission of Inquiry into Independence or a referendum on Independence. That seems to us to be an ill-advised resignation.
If she has very strong feelings on Independence, and we have no doubt that she does, then surely she would be ...
into the fishing industry led to a ban on the use of fishpots in 1990. The commission of inquiry took place after the ban.
A referendum on Independence could be held as early as August, The Royal Gazette has learned.
And a Commission of Inquiry to ex...
Two Cabinet resignations reveal "a crisis of confidence'' in the Government of Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan, Opposition Leader Mr. Frederick Wade charged yesterday.
"Bermuda is faced with some major decisions which need to be carried out very caref...
a referendum, The Royal Gazette has learned.
United Bermuda Party caucus members remained divided last night on whether Bermuda should seek Independence. But they emerged from a three-hour meeting mainly united on seeking Bermudians' views on the iss...
age. Cells are constantly growing, changing, and dying. The good news is that while we can't stay young forever, we can certainly improve the quality of our lives as we age.
Good health in later years shouldn't be left to chance. The responsibility f...