Yesterday's throne speech gave new meaning to the term 'political hot air' as members of Government, the Opposition, and other officials, crammed into a warmer than usual Senate Chamber.
The inclement weather prompted Cabinet to hold the speech indoo...
Those of us privileged to know Freeman Cassidy valued his sincere friendship and admired him as a valiant comrade in the Second World War. He served in Bermuda and overseas during the North West Europe Campaign in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany...
Premier Ewart Brown fired the starting gun on a marathon seven-week election campaign yesterday just hours after unveiling a Throne speech which promised help for those wanting to buy homes and get an education.
Shunning the usual press conference th...
The Premier made the election announcement through a YouTube video on the PLP website. This is the full text of that announcement.
My fellow Bermudians, there's an incredibly promising future emerging for our country and I hope we can move toward th...
LOS ANGELES — The TV season that brought Emmy honours to "Ugly Betty" star America Ferrera also saw a rise in employment opportunities for Hispanics at the major networks, according to a report released Tuesday.
The eighth annual survey by a coalitio...
Former Governor of Bermuda Sir John Vereker has been appointed to the board of directors of Bermuda-based insurer XL Capital Ltd.
Sir John, who retired as Governor in October after holding the post since 2002, had previously been the UK's Permanent S...
The Bermuda National Trust is hoping to add a new chapter to its history programme through a dedicated classroom for children at its Paget headquarters.
The organisation has applied for Planning permission to turn the basement of 'Waterville' into a ...
Business leaders last night warned Government must tread carefully with the Workforce Equity Bill or risk losing commerce to the Island's competitors.
Gerald Simons, CEO for the Argus Group, told a public discussion that although the Bill has been ba...
Today, barring an election announcement, will mark Premier Dr. Ewart Brown's second throne Speech, but because he unseated Alex Scott just days before his first had to be delivered, he could be forgiven then for not promising much in the first one.
I...
Wondering where next to put their billions of dollars of investment asset, hedge fund managers and other delegates in Bermuda had their heads turned towards India earlier this week.
They were told about its mostly "young and vibrant" 1.2 billion peop...
DATE: Nov 02, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
