As they hit dry land and returned home to a heroes' reception of hugs and huge cheers, every member of the Spirit of Bermuda crew had an impressive tale to tell.
From chronic sea-sickness and battling ten-foot waves through to brief glimpses of humpb...
Bermuda wrote another chapter in its proud maritime history when was welcomed back from her maiden voyage in fine style at the weekend.
Albuoy's Point was awash with celebrations on Saturday, as crowds thronged to see the three-mast schooner and her ...
Governor Sir John Vereker's speech two weeks ago on Bermuda's economy and how, broadly speaking, economic success does not necessarily lead to happiness, raises several crucial questions about the Island's future.
To that end, the speech has been pos...
The world is dominated by a few very large and powerful economies ? the United States, China, the European Union, Japan. And yet a handful of small islands, Bermuda among them, are now, thanks to a financial services industry unconstrained by geogra...
The PLP would have won a third term in power if an election had been held in the last two weeks, a new poll reveals today.
But the margin of victory would have hung on a knife-edge, with 31 per cent of those polled plumping for the ruling party and 2...
By all accounts, Tourism Minister Ewart Brown’s speech to the African Diaspora Heritage Trail forum on Thursday was a powerful piece of oratory. It was also, in the main, drawn from a land of fantasy.
Dr. Brown discussed his Government’s supposed eff...
Events have been lined up to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month including a fun walk, sticker day, fashion show and a ?Girls? Night In.?
The 10th anniversary of the event in Bermuda is to be marked by Health Minister Patrice Minors on Monday when ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
By all accounts, Tourism Minister Ewart Brown?s speech to the African Diaspora Heritage Trail forum on Thursday was a powerful piece of oratory. It was also, in the main, drawn from a land of fantasy.
Dr. Brown discussed his Government?s supposed eff...
Governor Sir John Vereker has called on Government to invest "more effectively" in public education ? in a speech which also appeared to criticise controversial Cabinet plans to build a new hospital in the Botanical Gardens.
The Queen's representativ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The former First Lady of Ghana stepped in as a last-minute replacement panellist during the Second African Diaspora Heritage Trail Conference in Hamilton and spoke of the importance of family and particularly that the African-rooted tradition of comm...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
