The facts are dribbling out about Donald Trump’s efforts to seek official foreign assistance to take actions that would harm his domestic political rivals. Those facts are rather appalling, but as The New York Times’s David Leonhardt notes, it is rea...
Dear Sir,
I read with interest, Bryant Trew’s August 28 letter, raising questions about independence for Bermuda, in light of the latest independence push, now under way.
Mr Trew has a sharp eye and knows how to express himself, with clarity and wei...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Several of the Bermuda squad featured for their respective professional clubs at the weekend before heading home for the island’s Concacaf Nations League opener against Panama.
Bermuda kick off their League A campaign against regional heavyweights Pa...
Dear Sir,
Recently, independence advocates have been encouraging people to read the Bermuda Independence Commission report to get answers to questions they may have on the topic. Having taken their advice, I now have questions that weren’t resolved b...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Black history is American history,” thundered Ralph Northam, Governor of Virginia, at a ceremony on August 24 commemorating the arrival of “20 and odd Negroes” who were traded for food by pirates who landed at Point Comfort, Virginia, 400 years ago t...
Lloyd Williams moved to Nevis and thought it was a good time to try farming.
He’d never planted anything in his life but there was a lot more open land there than in Bermuda and agriculture was important to his Bahá’í faith.
“I was a city boy,” the ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Last month, Josette Matthew and other members of United Holy Church, journeyed thousands of miles to Ghana for a two-week mission trip. Once in the West African nation, they learnt the true importance of serving God with whole hearts and open hands. ...
Bermudians were called on to “dare to invent the future” at a packed forum last night on national independence.
The call came from panellist Ryan Perinchief, who brought the audience to its feet at the Bermuda Industrial Union’s EF Gordon Hall.
Mr Pe...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
I think of myself as a Democrat, but not strictly because I also believe in the liberty of the individual. As an example, I believe when a person represents others, they should do so with the best that they can personally offer, and not merely as a v...
A former premier who appointed the Bermuda Independence Commission in 2005 has asked young people to turn out for tomorrow night’s special forum on the topic.
Alex Scott, who served as premier from 2003 to 2006, said: “The political times here and in...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
