Judges in Bermuda continue to refresh their skills by attending international and local conferences, MPs were told.
In the past year, there were four international conferences attended by members of the judiciary, according to Junior Justice Minister...
DATE: Mar 15, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
In its survey for Save Our City, set up to stop the abolition of the Corporation of Hamilton, Research.bm found that people in Bermuda were overwhelmingly against any move to get rid of the organisation. Here are some of the comments from those surve...
A Hansard system of reporting and a Parliamentary website are to go live this year, as Government tries to improve public access to information.
Minister without Portfolio Zane DeSilva announced the moves in the House of Assembly as he outlined the 2...
Today is Thursday, March 11, the 70th day of 2010. There are 295 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1965, the Reverend James J. Reeb, a white minister from Boston, died after being beaten by whites during civil rights disturbances in Selma, Alaba...
In its survey for Save Our City, set up to stop the abolition of the Corporation of Hamilton, Research.bm found that people in Bermuda were overwhelmingly against any move to get rid of the organisation. Here are some of the comments from those surve...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Reuters historical calendar - March 11
March 4 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to have occurred on March 11 since 1900:
1917 - British and Indian troops marched into Baghdad in World War One, capturing 9,000 Turkish prisoners.
1941...
Plans to let people dip into their private pension funds will be discussed today as Paula Cox's Budget looks set for more contentious debate in the House of Assembly.
Bermudians who meet certain criteria for hardship will have access to their pension...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A British MP wants Bermuda to have a representative in the British parliament and even the European parliament.
Andrew Mackinlay, who has a long-standing interest in the 17 Overseas Territories, claims they are "denied their democratic rights" and ig...
"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars." – Persian proverb from the book Three Cups of Tea.
Things, Mr. Editor, are looking pretty dim, grim even, when it comes to the state of the country's finances. The most recent Report from the Office of...
The Premier's race relations consultant Rolfe Commissiong has been paid $170,000.
And Senator Marc Bean earns $153,000 for consultation work provided to the Cabinet Office.
The figures were revealed in Parliamentary Questions earlier this week.
Lobby...
