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...
in principle by the Development Applications Board.
The plans concern a food preparation and dispatch area for the service on South Shore Road in Paget.
The board will only give final approval when they have studied the finalised plans.
An applicatio...
changes in Bermuda's criminal justice system.
Judge Stephen Tumim's report highlighted major concerns in Bermuda's courts and prisons when it was published in January.
And yesterday in Parliament, Minister of Delegated Affairs the Hon. Sir John Sharp...
