Commonwealth countries, including Bermuda, may be on the way out. Judges and barristers, reports Gemini News Service, are increasingly shedding traditional attire. Now even England, where wigs and gowns originated more than two centuries ago, is deba...
couchsitters whose only contact with the written word is TV Guide, you should be able to find something good for anybody.
A browse through any bookstore reveals a world of fascinating subjects and treatments that provide entertainment, knowledge, vis...
responsibility to promise the people the moon when the party does not have to find the cash to pay for the moon. That, of course, is what the Progressive Labour Party has done during House of Assembly debate on the Throne Speech.
The PLP has tried to...
Throne Speech in the House of Assembly yesterday.
Labour and Immigration Minister the Hon. Irving Pearman , who was speaking when the House broke up last Friday after the expulsion of former Opposition Leader Mrs. Lois Browne-Evans, said the speech "...
community came under heavy fire this week from the United Bermuda Party.
The Bermuda/Portuguese Association was rapped for trying to "sell votes under its control'' to the political party which supported it.
And the association's president Mr. John A...
forbidding. Life is a struggle. Nothing comes easily. We lose confidence in our ability to do things, and we may lose confidence in ourselves.
But as we get to know ourselves better, we realise that those days pass, and on other days we feel optimist...
Labour Party of misunderstanding and contradicting itself on several issues.
In a two-page Press release, Mr. Gibbons said: "Opposition Leader Mr.
(Frederick) Wade has done his best to position his party as a middle of the road business party.
"Indee...
comes to the election.
That was the warning Labour and Home Affairs Minister the Hon. Irving Pearman took home with him last night after an emotional public meeting on immigration held by the Committee for the Independence of Bermuda.
Mr. Pearman was...
Progressive Labour Party.
Opposition Leader Mr. Frederick Wade said in an interview conducted yesterday and excerpted here that he was sure the Island was now "psychologically'' ready for a PLP Government.
And the 53-year-old veteran politician decla...
half-percent interest rate cut.
Bank of Bermuda president Mr. Donald Lines announced the cut on Monday, bringing the mortgate rate down from nine percent to 8.5 percent from December 1.
Mr. Michael Collier, chief general manager of the Bank of Butter...
