by Harry Ritchie. Hodder & Stoughton.
A remnant -- according to the Oxford English Dictionary (concise, i.e. cheap, version) -- is a "fragment, scrap, especially a piece of cloth, left when the greater part has been used or sold''.
And used, abused a...
Bermuda's new Governor has been on a crash course in Bermudian life and culture, he revealed yesterday.
Thorold Masefield, who will be officially sworn in next week, has been mugging up on the Island prior to his arrival.
Mr. Masefield -- in an exclu...
DATE: May 29, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
according to an Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report. The EIU is a subsidiary of The Economist magazine.
The EIU's "Country Update'' of Bermuda is provided through the Bloomberg News service.
"Despite a strong promotion campaign in the USA, the n...
DATE: May 29, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Ahmed Elamin
Research (CIR), argues that the settlement agreement's approval by the Supreme Judicial Court is "contrary to the public interest'' of Massachusetts.
In urging the court to reject the petition, they called for a public evidentiary hearing before a sp...
international business interests that their capital could be endangered by political changes in the Island.
Asked during the IBC Captives Conference about Independence for Bermuda, Mr.
Astwood first made it clear that the issue was firmly rejected by...
on Independence.
"The people have already spoken unequivocally on the issue and I will not bring it up again,'' she said.
The handbill has a picture of her father -- Bermuda Industrial Union founder, Dr. E.F. Gordon -- against the words "workers' rig...
Bermuda 138, India 143-4 Not for the first time the state of the St. David's wicket came in for criticism as India's touring Test team wrapped up their short two-match visit with a second easy victory, beating Bermuda's national team by six wickets ...
DATE: May 12, 1997 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
first day of golf, it was revealed yesterday.
The star of last summer's box office hit Independence Day, Will Smith is expected to join other celebrities today for the second dayof the tournament at the Port Royal Golf Course.
While the rest of the c...
role of Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the US.
The Rev. Trevor Woolridge said if elected, he would likely have to quit Bermuda for America.
But he added that his candidacy would not be considered until a general conference of the...
BASSETT: Oscar nominee and Golden Globe Award winning actress best known for playing Tina Turner in What's Love Got To Do With It but also starred in Waiting to Exhale , Boys N' The Hood and Malcolm X . PETER BERG: Actor and screenplay writer who rec...
