stormy debate in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Opposition ministers launched a barrage of complaints against handing the building and running of the stadium in Prospect over to a board of trustees.
But Government defended the trustees' role in the...
When Jeanne Heydon and Bill Heffner arrive back in the United States after five years at sea they can expect to see fireworks.
For the American couple will hopefully have completed their circumnavigation of the globe just in time for Independence Day...
members in his campaign against Bermuda's national song, he said yesterday.
His claim came during a Senate discussion on the Constitution's 25th anniversary, which earned members a warning from President Sen. the Hon.
Albert Jackson against childish ...
Bermuda's Constitution was yesterday hailed as a milestone in parliamentary democracy.
In a rare joint session at the House of Assembly where the list of those attending read like Who's Who -- the Governor, leaders of both Houses, the Opposition and ...
suffered heart attacks.
And the luckiest was 57-year-old Harvey Williams -- for he lived to tell the tale.
"It's just great to be alive,'' exclaimed Mr. Williams yesterday from his hospital bed in Bermuda.
Yesterday the brave American told how a life...
Honduras and Belize.
Forests of Caribbean Pine, fields of maize, pastures, and small villages mark the hills before the comic opera border post at Ciudad Cuahetemoc where Mexico ends and Guatemala begins. A dollar is payable as the entrance tax for p...
Heritage Day parade, Senators were told yesterday.
Sen. Trevor Woolridge (PLP) said Government had rushed the parade in an attempt to get it over and done with. A number of participants were most disappointed, he claimed.
Intending to "make a day of ...
morning yesterday as MPs wrapped up their consideration of the Tumim Report.
Judge Stephen Tumim's 1992 Report of the Criminal Justice Review Board made 34 recommendations, but his references to institutional racism in Bermuda dominated debate.
Mr. P...
parade.
In its current "colonial status, the Island's national anthem was still God Save the Queen, not Hail Bermuda, he pointed out.
He appreciated Government's efforts to get Bermudians to "come together to appreciate their heritage and cultural di...
Tumim Report.
The Hon. John Stubbs (UBP) said he was concerned about the term institutionalised racism.
"I don't find that a useful concept,'' Dr. Stubbs said.
Taking from the Dean Witter company advertisement, he said: "I measure racism one bigot at...
