Governor Sir John Vereker is on a panel probing the World Bank department which investigates fraud.
The review team is reporting to under-fire World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz, who is at the centre of a separate probe into claims he unfairly hande...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Last year, we witnessed a period of risk aversion when investors became anxious that inflation was heading up and central banks were going to turn the screws. But, when it became evident that policymakers weren't going to become proactive about stomp...
Following the election of Dr. Ewart Brown as leader of the Progressive Labour party (PLP), it was obvious that members of the PLP were energised. What was not obvious was that the UBP election strategy based upon corruption, neglect of the aged, home...
THE All Bermuda Congress (ABC) is the only means for democratic change to take place on the island as neither the United Bermuda Party nor the Progressive Labour Party is interested in “giving the power to the people”, the organiser of the fledgling ...
“And We Didn’t Know Who He Was!” Those words from a well-known Negro spiritual kept coursing through my mind as I sat listening to the endless tributes from all over the world celebrating the life of Dr. Pauulu Roosevelt Oris Nelson Brown Kamarakafe...
Triple jeopardy
Dear Sir,
I believe it’ll be Triple Jeopardy if that trial goes ahead. What charges will be brought up now against Mundy? He already pleaded guilty (back then) to sexual assault so,what now? As for Smith,the prosecutors back then said...
An election is looming. When it comes, each main party will no doubt promise to sustain economic growth, reform education, build houses, tackle crime and economically empower the disadvantaged.
A spat caused by inflammatory racial rhetoric might grab...
A small wooden box carried the remains of a giant among men as people from around the world gathered yesterday to celebrate the life of Dr. Pauulu Kamarakafego (Roosevelt Brown).
It was a memorial service full of laughter and joy but also bereavement...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — African Anglican bishops have issued a message to Zimbabweans that was broadly supportive of the government, sharply contrasting with an earlier call from Catholic leaders on President Robert Mugabe to step down.An Anglican pa...
BLACKSBURG, Virginia — If people noticed anything at all about Cho Seung Hui, it seems, they were struck by his silence. He wouldn’t respond in class. He wouldn’t talk to his roommates. Making his way across the Virginia Tech campus, he was quiet as ...