CHICAGO (AP) — A then 26-year-old Barack Obama walked down the aisle of Chicago’s Trinity United Church of Christ, knelt beneath a cross suspended from its rafters and, as he later explained it, committed himself to God after years as a religious ske...
A week from now, the rate at which Bermuda charges foreign currency purchase tax (FCPT) will double. A few letters have been received on the subject. The main thrust is whether Bermudians would do well to exchange their Bermuda dollars now, rather th...
Labour Minister Derrick Burgess has visited a Caribbean polytechnic which five Bermudian students dropped out of last year because their marine engineering course was not ready.
Mr. Burgess attended the Samuel Jackman Prescod Polytechnic in Barbados ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
As they court the evangelicals who have become so crucial to their party, Republican presidential candidates are stepping into the middle of a family fight.
Christian conservative activists are more split than ever over whether to keep the movement’s...
THE Salvation Army has been forced to ditch efforts to compile a database of the island’s homeless — because of the “monumental” scale of the problem.The charity began collecting data on the homeless two years ago and hoped that, once more was known ...
Bermudians will this Sunday join millions of people across the world celebrating the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade.
On March 25, 1807, decades of campaigning finally paid off when the Trans-Atlantic slave trade was banned — signalli...
DATE: Mar 23, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Premier Ewart Brown’s Sustainable Development Roundtable consists of 13 members. Seven are new, six are returning from the previous panel.New MembersARTHUR HODGSON — Former Environment Minister who was named Chairman of the roundtable a few weeks ago...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -—Coffee lovers who are in good health may have little reason to cut back, at least as far as their blood pressure is concerned, a new study suggests.Because the caffeine in coffee and other foods can cause a short-term spik...
THE Business & Professional Women’s Association of Bermuda (BPWA) held, in typically grand style, its 31st anniversary banquet, together with its annual candle-lighting ceremony. The banquet was held in the ballroom of the Riddell’s Bay Golf & Countr...
Premier Ewart Brown’s Sustainable Development Roundtable consists of 13 members. Seven are new, six are returning from the previous panel
New Members
ARTHUR HODGSON — Former Environment Minister who was named Chairman of the roundtable a few weeks ag...