Freemasons from near and far attending a meeting in Hamilton of the Bermuda Installed Masters Lodge No. 9271 on the Grand Registry of England got a history lesson they probably will never forget.It was a scholarly lecture, straight from the mouths of...
“Perhaps the maddest of his schemes was that, when he had been made the Premier, he would choose educated people to be his Ministers, just as one chooses a trained dentist to pull one’s teeth instead of going to the nearest quack at a street corner w...
A private school is pioneering a scheme to cut traffic from the West End to Hamilton by having its own Government-provided bus for students.
The scheme - the brainchild of Somersfield Academy parent Fiona Currie - is already thought to have taken mor...
FRESH off of winning two medals at this month’s Carifta Games in the Turks and Caicos, middle-distance runner Matthew Spring now prepares for an even bigger competition — the IAAF World Youth Championships being staged in Ostrava, the Czech Republic ...
Cheryl-Ann Lister has been the chief executive officer of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) for almost eight years. Having seen the BMA through a difficult period, with change the only constant, she will retire from the post in mid-August this yea...
LONDON (AP) — The last time the British pound was worth more than $2, the elder George Bush was waging a losing US presidential campaign against Bill Clinton and the Eurotunnel linking Britain to Europe was still under construction.It took almost 15 ...
NEW YORK — When Joss Stone hit the stage at a concert hall recently, it was clear long before she opened her mouth that something had changed.Gone were the long gypsy skirts and T-shirts she favoured only a couple of years ago. Gone even was the Engl...
HARARE, Zimbabwe — An independent doctors organisation said yesterday that hundreds of Zimbabweans have been injured, maimed or traumatised in a surge of political violence in the past month by security authorities.Those injured since police violentl...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — Iran’s announcement that it has achieved the capacity to make nuclear fuel on an industrial scale drew international scepticism, but it may open an opportunity for negotiations with the West.President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Martina McBride has a new album, “Waking Up Laughing,” and it’s a good bet to sell a million copies or more — just like her last six.Country music’s queen of consistency has built a solid career singing inspirational, life...
