Riches I hold in light esteem,/And Love I laugh to scorn;/And lust of fame was but a dream,
That vanished with the morn./And if I pray, the only prayer/That moves my lips for me is,
“Leave the heart that now I bear,/And give me liberty!” Yes, as my s...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — The unequal relationship between the European Union and Russia has soured fast as a welter of disputes, many involving new EU members once in Moscow’s orbit, drowns out talk of a strategic partnership.When President Vladimir Puti...
UBP developed Bermuda
May 11, 2007
Dear Sir,
For 35 years and even longer, the supporters and representatives of the United Bermuda Party developed this country. They built an education system which may not have worked as well as it should have but,...
Soccer idol Shaun Goater has pleaded with Bermuda’s youth to stay out of trouble and off the stop-list.
Mr. Goater said he would not have enjoyed his successful career had he been on the list and said other people may never realist their ambitions if...
Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield last night rebutted claims that her decision to approve a two-storey car park for a Pembroke church was the result of a “political backroom deal”.
The Minister was accused at the weekend by Shadow Environment ...
DATE: May 15, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Washington (Bloomberg) — A US House of Representatives panel is investigating firms that advise companies on executive compensation while providing other services to determine whether conflicts of interest contribute to excessive pay packages.Represe...
A decision by Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield (pictured) to allow a “powerful and politically influential” church to build a two-storey car park was last night branded “scandalous” by the Opposition.
Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons a...
DATE: May 14, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
LONDON (AP) — Britain's business sector is awaiting the crowning of Gordon Brown as the country's new prime minister with some trepidation — much of the Treasury chief's manifesto remains a mystery but his "big bang" entry into his current position h...
LONDON — After a decade of waiting on the sidelines, Gordon Brown is about to get his big break.The taciturn treasurer, credited for much of Britain’s recent economic boom, is almost certain to become the next prime minister by the end of June, when ...
SEVEN years ago, Bermuda was the recipient of a remarkable award when the town and the forts of St. George’s Parish were designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Like many insular societies, we perhaps think we are a chosen people and that such an...
