WHAT could be termed weapons of mass distraction continue to be the favourite ordinance in the arsenals of Bermuda's politicians. Like the military's stun grendades, which produce eardrum-rupturing bangs and blinding magnesium flashes designed to dis...
Despite objections from the Opposition and one Independent Senator, a bill enhancing the Bermuda Monetary Authority's ability to fight financial crime was passed in the Upper House yesterday.
Senators heard that the legislation would extend the BMA's...
Just what is it about Barbadian men and cooking? Lifestyle's Lawrence Trott probes the phenomenon of why so many men from Barbados `turn their hand' in the kitchen and are proud of it.
When Bermudians think of Barbadian men they probably think of mac...
December 9, 2002
Dear Sir,
Your editorial staff would be advised to cheek to accuracy of reports given to you by Reuters News Agency. I have noticed mistake after mistake. The latest is on Page 33, Saturday, December 7, 2002.
My information is that O...
Parliament passed legislation yesterday which clarified The Bermuda Monetary Authority's (BMA) role in fighting financial crimes and enhanced the regulator's independence.
But the Opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) criticised the bill's wording sa...
WITH iron-jawed earnestness, Bermuda has spent several weeks debating the possibility of adopting what can only be described as socialism with Ren?e Webb's face as official Government policy.
The proposal that Government engage in redistributing weal...
Pressure continues to mount against American companies that move to Bermuda but leave operations on US soil.
Auditors may lose the right to advise such companies on moves offshore, certain US states are lobbying that offending companies be taken off ...
AUDITOR General Larry Dennis has been thrust into the headlines this week, following his report on the capital project at the Berkeley Institute Senior School. Comments from various quarters have suggested that the Auditor General's role may not be w...
It has been three weeks since Turkey elected an Islamic political party to be its new Government.
You'd have thought, in the light of the current walking-on-eggshells state of affairs where democracies and Islamic states are concerned, that more migh...
THE Bajan style of cooking, or rather the style that Barbadian men bring to cooking, will be on display next weekend.
Bajan Men Can Cook, an annual event held by the Barbados Association of Bermuda, will test the culinary skills of its male members a...
