By any measure, 2006 has been a remarkable year for Bermuda.
More than anything, political upheaval has dominated the Island, with the leaders of both parties tossed out and replaced. 2007 promises more of the same, with a general election a near-cer...
Why has the marriage rate fallen by 50 percent since 1970? Many couples cohabit rather than marry. The number of cohabiting couples has soared 12-fold from 430,000 in 1960 to 5.2 million in 2005. About half of those who live together, never do marry....
Resolved: I’m going to save more money, pay down my debt, check my credit report, improve my job prospects and review my life insurance. For those too lazy to come up with their own financial resolutions for the new year, these are the recommendation...
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Orthodox Patriarchate and a breakaway church-in-exile will formally reconcile in May, ending a split that dates back to the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, Russian news reports said on Tuesday.Russian Patriarch Alexy II and Metro...
Dr. Ewart Brown continued to ride the wave of euphoria that swept him into the highest political office of the land and the public began to get a glimpse of his new leadership style and the new face of politics in Bermuda.
The mould problems at Cedar...
During the Christmas recess of the House of Parliament, I have taken time to read the four long overdue annual reports of the Human Rights Commission. Many of you will know that I am a former executive officer of the Human Rights Commission and I hav...
IN a bold move Bermuda is entering a full archery squad for the Island Games next year — although team manager Jeane Butterfield admits the side is far from settled.She is hoping hotshots Paul Harshaw and Alan Blakemore will make the trip to Rhodes b...
FORMER United Bermuda Party Cabinet Minister Bill Cox says Premier Ewart Brown should thank backbencher Dr. Grant Gibbons for drawing the Government's attention to the stringent conditions of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act rather than excoriati...
Alphonse Nkunzimana has spent the past few years of his life battling against the odds tackling horrific levels of child slavery in poverty-stricken Haiti.
The aid worker has seen first hand how hundreds of thousands of young Haitians are forced to g...
DATE: Dec 29, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
EIGHTEEN young men and women recently stepped outside their comfort zone by boarding the Spirit of Bermuda for a week-long intensive training programme at sea. This life transforming experience challenged them towards a path of self-discovery wrought...