Human rights officials last night backed calls for a Truth and Reconciliation committee for Bermuda.
Retiring Anglican Bishop Ewen Ratteray, in an interview with The Royal Gazette earlier this week, said he felt Bermuda was polarised along race lines...
Leading Police officers from the UK are now in Bermuda carrying out a review into how Bermuda Housing Corporation documents got into the hands of the media, Police Commissioner George Jackson said yesterday.
Chief Superintendent Steve Harris and Davi...
DATE: Jul 06, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Today in HistoryToday is Friday, July 6, the 187th day of 2007. There are 178 days left in the year.ON THIS DATEIn 1923, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics came into existence as its constitution took effect.
In 1967, civil war erupted as Nigeri...
LONDON (Reuters) — Sterling jumped to a 26-year high versus the dollar for a third day yesterday, vaulting $2.02 and showing no signs of vertigo so far against a broadly weak dollar that stayed near record lows versus the euro.The greenback, dogged b...
Use tough methods
June 11, 2007
Dear Sir,
On my daily “to do” list is a note to “self” to get online as soon as I can to read the local Bermuda newspaper. I used to live in Bermuda eons ago and still have friends and family living there, and sitting ...
Today in HistoryToday is Thursday, July 5, the 186th day of 2007. There are 179 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1811, Venezuela became the first South American country to declare independence from Spain.
THOUGHT FOR TODAY
“If a man does not ke...
TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian telephone and materials stocks including Telus advanced for a second day after take-over speculation was fanned by the acquisitions in the past week of BCE and Aur Resources."The driving force in the market is still M&A...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rebounded yesterday but remained near a record low against the euro as investors eyed central bank meetings this week in Europe which could keep overseas yields climbing.The dollar rose against a basket of six major cu...
Bermuda’s connection with first the 13 American colonies and then with an independent United States of America reaches back to the early seventeenth century.
Whether it involved the early assistance of the burgeoning settlement in Jamestown in 1615, ...
With the approach of summer, Americans' thoughts inevitably turn to July 4th. To some, July 4th is a holiday — plain and simple — a day free of work and obligation, a time to gather with family and friends.
But for many, Independence Day has a deeper...
