Illusions of grandeur
July 30, 2007
Dear Sir,
Your headline on page 2 of your paper on Monday, July 30, 2007 which reads "Shawn Crockwell comes clean" is as deceitful as Mr. Crockwell has shown himself to be.
I don't know why Mr. Crockwell has chosen...
Consumers are paying four percent more than they did last year according to the latest figures released by the Department of Statistics.
Despite easing back from a 16-year high of 4.5 percent in May 2007, the inflation rate in June was still hitting ...
Upset with appointment
August 1, 2007
Dear Sir,
This evening, I listened with disgust and dismay when I was told of the appointment of the new Permanent Secretary of Education.
How can the powers that be expect us to accept the Premier's brother lead...
he Bermuda Civic Ballet is celebrating its thirty-fifth birthday this weekend with two gala performances under the stars in the Botanical Gardens.
The programme will open with 'Sweet in the Morning', choreographed by Bermudian Suzette Harvey, founder...
There's fantastic news on breast feeding in Bermuda and worrisome news too. A study conducted by Government's Breastfeeding Promotion Committee found that a whopping 94.7 percent of mothers who give birth here, breastfeed. That's really good news. In...
Davida Morris once described the House of Assembly as a 'bunch of whining children'.
Now, as Bermuda's youngest Senator, she finds the political fray interesting but her non-political friends remain sceptical even though they trust her motives for ge...
Pump your breast milk in the bathroom." That's what one local mother was told when she returned to work from maternity leave. "It was a bathroom!" she said. "I don't eat my lunch in there. I wouldn't expect anyone to eat or prepare their lunch in the...
Objectives:
Breastfeeding is determined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the best possible way of providing nutrients for the healthy growth and development of infants; it has also been found to play a vital part in the health of the mother....
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking certain types of medication to deal with heartburn and excess stomach acid may increase the risk of cognitive impairment in the elderly, according to a new report.
The drugs in question called histamine-2 receptor a...
Charles Clarke was confirmed yesterday as the Progressive Labour Party choice to fight marginal Hamilton West held by former Opposition leader Wayne Furbert last time by 61 votes.
Mr. Clarke, 45, a banking and credit manager for BTC, grew up in the p...
