WASHINGTON — US President George W. Bush seems an unlikely candidate to be a backer of nation building, the process whereby wealthier countries use money, expertise and encouragement to achieve good governance where it is lacking.
During the 2000 pre...
Bail granted for man charged with attacking two women
A man appeared in court yesterday charged with grievous bodily harm against two women.
Jefferson Lauayne Catlyn, 38, of Mary Victoria Road, Prospect, appeared in Magistrates' Court after assaultin...
Leroy (Curly Joe) Wilson has been chosen as Dennis Brown's successor at Wolves.
Amid growing speculation that Wilson - an assistant to Andrew Bascome last season at Dandy Town - would succeed Bascome at the St.John's Road club, the veteran has decide...
DATE: Jun 13, 2002 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
In a moving speech to members of the Lions Club, Jennifer Jeffers-Grant yesterday called for all of the Island's deaf citizens be treated equally.
Mrs. Jeffers-Grant, who is the president of the Bermuda Islands Association of the Deaf (formally known...
Bermuda College has come in for criticism from Auditor General Larry Dennis for poor accounting and investing of the donations it received in the past.
In his annual report for 2000/20001 released last Friday, Mr. Dennis said the college had not tabl...
Sixteen ACE employees are hoping to conquer the summit of Africa when they climb all 19,340 feet of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise more than $250,000 for the ISIS Foundation.
The ISIS Foundation is a charitable trust whose mission is to make ...
What started as a "get to know you" exercise generated through the interest of some St. David's Islanders in the historic and genealogical connections between themselves and the native North American Indians has now grown into an official visit this ...
A fool on the loose
June 4, 2002
Dear Sir,
Basic respect for other human beings is a quality that is very much missing these days on this Island of ours, particularly along what are supposed to be peaceful havens in our very crowded community. How ve...
A fool on the loose June 4, 2002Dear Sir,Basic respect for other human beings is a quality that is very much missing these days on this Island of ours, particularly along what are supposed to be peaceful havens in our very crowded community. How very...
Last week, the US Department of State released its second annual report on the worldwide extent of the phenomenon it calls "Trafficking in Persons", but which might better be called "Slavery".
The report begins with this summary: "Over the past year,...
