Political exchanges in the lead-up to the next general election have become so heated that good old common sense has been sidelined as emotions on both sides leave those trying to keep a cool head in a state of utter bewilderment.
In much of the curr...
DATE: Oct 30, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
Latest figures from Government which show that the economy contracted by 2.8 percent in 2011, reveal “the hypocrisy of government spin,” and demonstrate that Government has failed the people, the One Bermuda Alliance says.
In a statement issued yeste...
October 25, 2012
Dear Sir,
Regarding his review of the Charman Prize, it appears that Dr Charles Zuill has standards that Bermudians are unable to fulfill. I applaud Masterworks’ inclusiveness as it allows for aspirations to be inspired and exhibited...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
October 25, 2012
Dear Sir,
Proponents of gambling have consistently, and without exception touted the following benefits of introducing legalised gambling — economic development, job creation, tax revenues for education, social programmes and the lik...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
TODAY
Pembroke Hamilton Club annual general meeting at 7.30pm at the Bermuda Industrial Union, Union Square, Hamilton. All financial members are encouraged to attend.
TOMORROW
Bermuda National Gallery Partner Re lecture with Holly Bynoe ‘Untangling ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
October 27 to November 9
Bermuda Society of Arts (BSOA) workshop with visiting botanical arts and teacher Margaret Best. For more information telephone 292-3824, e-mail bsoa@ibl.bm or see their website at www.bsoa.bm
October 27
Mariners RFC Hallowee...
It was Saturday exactly a week ago last rites were held at Wayman Chapel AME Church in Dayton, Ohio for my sister Rosaline Marie Philip Darrell, who passed away at age 78, on October 13.
Though she migrated to the United States some 50 years ago, Ro...
A school guidance counsellor was yesterday convicted of using false statements to convince a teacher to invest her life savings into a real estate scheme.
A Supreme Court jury found Cedric Oates guilty of making statements he knew to be false or misl...
DATE: Oct 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda suffered a third successive year of recession in 2011, according to data released yesterday by Government.
Figures published by the Department of Statistics show that gross domestic product — the value of goods and services produced in Bermud...
Aon Global Risk Consulting has recruited Liz Frederick from Kane to work in its Bermuda office.
As head of the global insurance-linked securities practice, Ms Frederick will focus on administration and advisory services for ILS products, including c...