Comic Bill Cosby will be the guest speaker at the 85th Anniversary dinner for the Bermuda Union of Teachers next month.
The American comedian and actor made headlines last year, not for his humour, but for taking aim at blacks who failed to take resp...
And everyone in Bermuda will be aware this week that whatever problems we face here, they cannot compare to the disaster that has struck the countries of South and Southeast Asia after the Boxing Day tsunami.
That catastrophe should be a vital remind...
teadfast determination is beginning to show real fruit for a young Bermudian entrepreneur. McCal Roberts, a full-time waiter at Pompano Beach Hotel, admits he may soon have to reevaluate his priorities as his love of videotaping has begun to take off...
Historic events rarely happen completely within the tidy boundaries of a singular calendar year, and 2004 was no exception. It was a year of political transition, social anxiety and great expectations and some despair among constituents.
It ended wit...
The valuable services of a local soldier, doctor and blacksmith made them members of a prestigious order after the Queen?s New Year?s Honours List was announced last night.
Lt. Col. David Gibbons and Dr. Beresford Swan were made Officers of the Order...
Stopping smoking must be one of the most popular New Year?s Resolutions of all time, but how many smokers make it to Valentine?s Day? How many even last a week?
When a group of reporters from took a smoking cessation workshop earlier this year, some...
n behalf of the Government, it is my great pleasure to extend to you and your families the warmest of greetings at this Christmas time. As families and friends gather to celebrate Christmas day, we remember all the blessings that fill our lives, begi...
According to Labour & Home Affairs Minister Randy Horton, although Government has not created a post which specifically addresses such concerns, there are measures in place designed to protect the local workforce.
Acknowledging that the measures are ...
DISPUTES over carol-singing in schools, public display of nativity scenes and even the greeting “Merry Christmas” have fuelled seasonal squabbling in the United States about religious references to Christmas.Echoing disputes about the display in publ...
You can?t win at Customs
December 23, 2004
Dear Sir,
With H.M. Customs and duty regulations currently enjoying high media profile, I am reminded of a particularly unpleasant and lengthy search: Last year, along with detailed goods for which I had rec...