WHEN Ian Gordon and David Thompson were thinking of a name for the business they founded to import cigars from Cuba, they wanted it to reflect their desire for the enterprise to be primarily good fun.
Cuarenta Bucaneros was what they came up with, wh...
Four-term Massachusetts Senator Kerry scored a decisive upset victory against former Vermont Governor Howard Dean in the Iowa caucuses on Monday.
Sen. Kerry, who now leads the Democratic pack in polls leading up to Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, ha...
Community and Cultural Affairs Minister Dale Butler could have had responsibility for the Ministry of Education as Premier Alex Scott pondered his Cabinet shuffle.
All he had to do was say yes when it was offered, but he declined the post he has alwa...
Five charities have been selected to benefit from this year?s Ross (Blackie) Talbot Golf Tournament, which has grown steadily in popularity since its beginning more than 10 years ago.
During a press conference yesterday, Clem Talbot, son of the late ...
New Attorney General Larry Musseden is sworn in by Governor Sir John Vereker as (from left) Works and Engineering Minister Ashfield DeVent, Education Minister Terry Lister, Finance Minister Paula Cox and Premier Alex Scott look on.
Photo by David Ski...
JOHN Kerry was born on December 11, 1943 at Fitzsimmons Military Hospital in Denver, Colorado, where his father, Richard, who had volunteered to fly DC-3s in the Army Air Corps in World War Two, was recovering from a bout with tuberculosis.
Not long ...
A little help from one?s friends goes a long way ? even to getting over tragedy.
Roan Bicarie said he had survived the last year thanks to an outpouring of goodwill since the death of his wife Andrea.
But the memories of that awful day still haunt hi...
PAULA Cox replaced her late father Eugene Cox as Finance Minister yesterday in a ministerial reshuffle which also saw Senator Larry Mussenden join the Cabinet as Attorney General and Minister of Justice.
Other changes saw Terry Lister move to Educati...
NATIONAL football coach Kenny Thompson received a pleasant surprise during training for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Montserrat.
"I am very pleased with the way the preparation is proceeding. The players are conducting themselves quite we...
The room started spinning and the floor and walls seemed to be closing in on me, the smell of aromatic oils filling my nostrils, moments before I collapsed to the soft, carpeted floor.
Quite simply I had fainted mid-interview. Five months pregnant, a...
