Schools, organisations and individuals were recognised by the Bermuda National Trust at an awards ceremony at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute last week.
This year the awards saluted islanders who were working to make Bermuda a better pla...
May 30-June 1
Whitney Institute "Homecoming 2003". Events include cocktail reception, special presentations and live jazz band on the Saturday (special honoree Ernest DeCouto) and church service in assembly hall and alumni reception (special honoree ...
Carla Zuill: Are there gangs in Bermuda?
Terry Lister: There's an element of socialisation, young men congregating together and because we're hanging out on the corner every afternoon after work, does that make us a gang? It makes us a group, a bunch...
DATE: May 31, 2003 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Carla Zuill
Sometimes even a country's leaders can be taken in by bogus investment opportunities.
At least, in Bermuda they can. But Government whip Ottiwell Simmons was happy to tell MPs yesterday how he had been hoodwinked in an effort to pass legislation savi...
Byrne, Edward Gerald, 90, passed away peacefully at the QEII Hospital in Halifax on May 14, 2003.
In every possible way he was truly unique. He was born in Chatham, New Brunswick, the son of a medical doctor, but grew up in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, fo...
Message getting through
May 23, 2003
Dear Sir,
As a CURE Commissioner, I would like to respond to MLS of Smith's Parish.
The mandate of CURE (The Commission for Unity and Racial Equality) is to improve race relations in Bermuda.
The only way to impro...
He played regularly in front of 34,000 fans at Manchester City's Maine Road ground - millions more when the matches were broadcast live - and is comfortable being in the spotlight.
But speaking in front of several students at CedarBridge Academy this...
DATE: May 30, 2003 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
May 26, 2003
Dear Sir,
Your editorial "Sharing the Wealth" of May 23, 2003 has prompted me to write to bring to you, and to the attention of your readers, information that seems to be overlooked, and in some cases not even considered, whenever the de...
For businesses providing or hoping to provide electronic services over the Internet, life will get more complicated when a revised EU directive on value-added tax (VAT) goes into effect on July 1.
The EU's move to capture VAT from foreign companies d...
'Prayers in the Wind - Private Ritual, Public Art', Bermuda's first-ever large-scale public art installation, will finally be unveiled this week. Conceived and designed by Bermudian artist Kendra Ezekiel, it will feature 1,000 white flags, each inscr...