BERMUDA legislators will represent the island at the 32nd CPA Regional Conference of the Caribbean, the Americas and the Atlantic Region in Grand Cayman next week. The delegation, led by Government Whip Ottiwell Simmons, includes Dame Jennifer Smith,...
SWEETNESS and light, it was, mostly, for a change, Mr. Editor, last Friday in the House on the Hill — which was surreal, almost, in light of events unfolding outside. As it was, all of the matters taken up — three — met with broad agreement, and we e...
Grant K. Sousa has been appointed deputy leader of the All Bermuda Congress.
The party — which is dedicated to putting more power in the hands of the people — says Mr. Sousa will run for Parliament in the next General Election in a seat to be confirm...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
SAILING is not an elite sport.That is one of the massages Bermuda Sailing Association’s programme director Deb Gravelle wants to get out to the Bermuda public.
“For most people sailing is perceived to be an elite sport and it is not,” she said.
Grave...
THE political structure has to change before Bermuda can unite as a community, an activist warned this week.And it is up to the Premier to lead the way by relinquishing his Tourism and Transport portfolios, drafting legislation which allows the publi...
The 2007 Capital G Iron Kids takes place tomorrow at Clearwater Beach, with competitors in with a chance of winning up to $1000.
More than 100 children from the ages of 7—14 have registered to compete in the event with the hopes of winning money in ...
Communications consultant Kathryn Gibbons has been elected as a Common Councillor, the Corporation of Hamilton announced yesterday.
Mrs. Gibbons — the wife of United Bermuda Party education spokesman Grant Gibbons — fought off competition from rival ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A teenager who was kicked out of the public education system has graduated from an alternative school after dramatically transforming his life.
Nikki Bascome, 16, did what few people thought he could — he graduated with his General Education Diploma ...
BUSINESSMAN Grant Sousa was yesterday named deputy leader of the island’s newest political party, the All Bermuda Congress (ABC).In making the announcement, the Parliamentary candidate said he was moved to join the political fray by his deep love of ...
TV viewing linked to poor diabetes control in kidsNEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Children and teens with type 1 diabetes who spend a lot of time watching television are likely to have poor control of their blood glucose levels, according to new findings...