Upper Crust has apologised to patrons affected by a software glitch which caused nine months of food bills to be taken out of their bank accounts at once.
Restaurant owner Marico Thomas said the problems began last September and only affected Upper C...
An officer within the Ministry of Education is confident the launch of the Cambridge International Curriculum will be a success.
Terry Cox has been working with public school teachers toward the implementation of the new curriculum in September.
She ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
What to celebrate, Premier?
July 14, 2010
Dear Sir,
I wonder what notable features of the Premier's tenure will be "celebrated" by the "Farewell Gala" in September to mark his departure from government in October?
Will it be his first remarkable act ...
Faster speed limit
July 27, 2010
Dear Sir,
I agree with Mr. Bill Nearon for what he said about punishing cell phone drivers by increasing the fine to $750. However, I feel the fine should go up to $800. After all, if there are people who will overspe...
One thing has become clear during the sovereign-debt crisis: Governments everywhere are going to be cutting their spending savagely over the next five years.
They may do it under the direction of the International Monetary Fund, like Greece. Or volun...
We're sunk beyond rescue
July 1, 2010
Dear Sir,
After eleven years of catastrophic mismanagement by the PLP government, Bermuda has sunk, beyond rescuing, to a Third World country disturbingly similar to the Turks and Caicos. The good ship "Bermuda" ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Condoleezza Rice is no stranger to the whims of royalty. So when the Queen of Soul herself, Aretha Franklin, decided the two should get together to play a song or two for charity, it was decreed.
The former US secretary of state a...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Marsh and Guy Carpenter & Company LLC helped patients at PALS Cancer Care get in the spirit of Cup Match with the presentation of more than 20 themed gift baskets.
This was the second year the companies took part in this initiative.
The Bermuda emplo...
It's a sign of the times that the most fervent wish that anyone can have for this Cup Match weekend is that it will pass without a serious crime being committed.
Clearly, this is the wish of the Police, who have made it clear that they will be out in...
DATE: Jul 28, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Lister's political career to date
Terry Lister was first appointed to the Senate in 1993 and three years later made a bid for deputy leader, losing out to future Premier Alex Scott.
He became an MP for Sandys at the Progressive Labour Party's histori...