@$:[AT]bylinefrank:By George L. Cook (D.Phil., Oxon)[AT]bodyfrank:The wreck of Admiral Sir George Somers' Sea Venture and the subsequent rescue of the Jamestown colony in Virginia is one of the great maritime epics of the western world. What early se...
@$:[AT]bylinefrank:By Peter Backeberg[AT]bodyfrank:Once a critical weigh station for goods bound to and from the Confederate States during the United State's Civil War, Queen's Warehouse on Penno's Wharf in St. George's has resumed its prominent posi...
Much of his life was played out in public but on Saturday the most touching tribute to Julian Hall was a deeply personal one delivered by one of his daughters.
Liana Hall, 24, spoke at the Celebration of Life service at New Testament Church of God He...
Bermudian economics student Chelsea Mayeaux has won a four-year scholarship from the XL Foundation.
Chelsea, the daugther of Daren and Cindy Mayeaux of Paget, was selected from a field of 25 applicants for the scholarship, which is open to Bermudians...
Government is advertising for a general manager for its taxpayer-funded CITV television station, offering a salary of up to six figures despite already having an American broadcaster in that role.
The Department of Communication and Information place...
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown attacked a proposal by the opposition Conservatives yesterday to abolish the Financial Services Authority (FSA), calling their bank regulation plan "completely unacceptable".
The Conservatives, u...
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Jersey City and Hoboken offer great views of Manhattan from across the Hudson River. But New Yorkers and tourists don't generally consider the two New Jersey cities destinations worth leaving the Big Apple for — unless they'r...
Stop the spending
July 12, 2009
Dear Sir,
Much has been said and written about taxpayers' money. It seems to be spend, spend, spend!
"Government is like a baby — an alimentary canal with an insatiable appetite at one end and no sense of responsibili...
Crime is increasingly the biggest concern of Bermuda residents, following a spate of shootings and violence this summer.
Twenty-nine percent of voters — up from 21 percent — said crime was the number one issue facing the Island, in a poll at the end ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Thinking alike?
July 14, 2009
Dear Sir,
Are Bermudians of all races finally realising that 'people who look like me' are not always 'people who think like me'? I hope so.
PAS
Warwick
Change the leader
July 13, 2009
Dear Sir,
I address this letter t...
