Toby Mendel has spent much of his career studying freedom of information laws; he's even published two books about them.
So when he describes Bermuda's proposed public access to information (PATI) bill as "by and large, a pretty good draft," it's pro...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Bermuda-based investment firm WP Stewart & Co. Ltd. marked its 35th anniversary by announcing a net return of 33.7 percent for its clients in 2009.
The company has been through a difficult period in recent years, having posted some hefty losses as as...
The fastest country in the world in terms of the Internet is South Korea, with an average broadband speed of 14.6 Mbps.
South Korea was followed by Japan, (7.9 Mbps), Hong Kong, Romania, Sweden and Ireland, according to the latest quarterly State of ...
The Bermuda Autism Support and Education Society will hold a casino-themed fund-raiser next month. 'Casino Royale: Roll the Dice for Autism' will take place on February 6 at Penno's Wharf, St. George's.
Free cocktails will be served starting at 7 p.m...
Laura Neuman has travelled the world and seen a lot of transparency laws as part of her job as access to information project manager for the Carter Center in the States.
But she has never known a country respond in the way Bermuda did when asked to c...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010 | CATEGORY: Campaigns | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Festival for the Performing Arts kicks off tonight with an old favourite, the award winning Soweto Gospel Choir.
Lead singer Sipokazi Nxumalo, 26, told The Royal Gazette that in the four years since the group last visited, they have grown...
Laura Neuman has travelled the world and seen a lot of transparency laws as part of her job as access to information project manager for the Carter Center in the States.
But she has never known a country respond in the way Bermuda did when asked to c...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
President Obama begins his second year in the White House with such anemic approval ratings, you'd think he was another Ronald Reagan: Among recent presidents, only the Gipper had fallen so low in the esteem of voters at this stage of his presidency....
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich bought 35 contemporary artworks for his luxury Bermuda-registered yacht, Eclipse, an art dealer revealed.
The purchases came through Terence Disdale, who designs the interiors of Abramovich'...
Mentoring a child, corporate adoption, and donating cash just some of the ways Bermuda can help The Sunshine League, a residential care facility for displaced children.
Executive director Denise Carey yesterday spoke at a meeting of the Hamilton Rota...
