TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduras named its first ambassador to Cuba in 45 years on Wednesday, restoring full diplomatic ties with communist-run island for the first time since the Cold War.“Today, we have sealed our relationship with Cuba,” said Pres...
FORMER Warwick Academy student Rowena Smith was so inspired by her time volunteering in South Africa, that she spoke to the Mid-Ocean News about her experience working with children who spend their lives fighting to survive on the streets of one of t...
In a presentation at the United Nations Assembly Hall yesterday, 16 Bermudian high school students shared their idea with the world ? and received a standing ovation.
During a conference of the United Nations International School (UNIS) the students ...
Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert claimed last night that Government had created a culture in which people who ?dare? to speak out against those in power could expect repercussions.
Mr. Furbert said during a speech at a UBP meeting in Smith?s West that...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
What better way to spend a warm, sunny February day of your mid-term break than strolling through Spittal Pond learning about the plants, animals, geology and significant historical sites of the area.
Close to 400 children, parents and caregivers tho...
A man accused of possessing more than $33,000 worth of cannabis with intent to supply told a jury he finds it hard to remember the events in question but ?I?m not lying.?
Shane Minors, who denies the charge, told Supreme Court he often ran errands fo...
THE late Gloria J. McPhee, OBE, JP, MSc “was no spectator to Bermuda’s development, she was a force in it! She added a new dimension to public service in the country.” That was the kernel of the tribute paid to her on behalf of the Government and peo...
A NANNY employed by a family in Bermuda is being hailed a hero by the six children she pulled to safety from a burning house in Vermont. Hazel Reposo had accompanied Daniel and Monica Wood and their four children to their home in Stowe. The family li...
A man accused of possessing more than $33,000 worth of cannabis with intent to supply told a jury he finds it hard to remember the events in question but “I’m not lying.”
Shane Minors, who denies the charge, told Supreme Court he often ran errands fo...
US lawmakers were yesterday warned that failure to extend the federal terrorism insurance backstop could be “economically devastating”.
Two leading insurance brokers and agents told the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs that a...
DATE: Mar 01, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent