NEW YORK (Reuters) - For investors, June's job data could determine in this short July 4 holiday week if the stock market's recent rally is reignited or sputters out like a wet firecracker.
The monthly non-farm payrolls report will come out on Thursd...
MPs passed a bill to protect magistrates from lawsuits Friday.
The Magistrates Amendment Act 2009 was approved in the House of Assembly, together with the Law Reform Commission Act 2009 and Motor Car Amendment (No. 3) Act 2009.
The Magistrates Amendm...
DATE: Jun 29, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
Race reaction
June 25, 2009
Dear Sir,
I have several very simple questions. Can you or your readers help?
Is Bermuda a racially integrated society or are we still a racially divided society? Why do some people become so furious when I point this out ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister, Alistair Darling, dismissed talk yesterday of a rift with the head of the country's central bank over plans to reform financial regulation and the budget deficit.
Darling and Bank of England Governor Mer...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index shot higher in a broad-based rally yesterday as a rise in oil and gold prices lit a fire under the resource-heavy index and lifted it higher for the week.
The energy sector rose four percent to lead the ...
Premier Ewart Brown's handling of the Guantánamo Bay affair will be subject of another debate after Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley tabled a motion yesterday.
Sen. Dunkley's motion reads"That the Senate take note of the process by which four...
DATE: Jun 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Rev. Sharpton's mistakes
June 23, 2009
Dear Sir,
Rev. Al Sharpton made two incorrect statements during his recent visit. He praised the actions of this Government. It was not an action by the Government but the actions of one would-be dictator, and S...
July 4 boycott
June 20, 2009
Dear Sir,
Has anyone considered boycotting the 4th of July festival that the US puts on in Bermuda each year?
I, particularly, don't feel like celebrating with fireworks and I certainly don't want to see Ewart there celeb...
DATE: Jun 24, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
Dr. Brown is stuck in the past
June 22, 2009
Dear Sir,
How pathetic that our so 'Honourable' Premier Brown felt the need for a phalanx of policemen to surround him on his departure from the House of Assembly last Friday. Clearly he wasn't "feeling th...
LONDON (AP) — There are few better places to celebrate the United States and its Independence Day than London.
Whether you prefer sipping bubbly at the wood-paneled home of America's brainiest founding father, Ben Franklin, or downing an ale on the j...
