Bermuda

Justice at Last? Guantanamo Uighurs Ask Supreme Court for Release Into U.S.

Andy Worthington | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics


Andy Worthington

In briefs, the battle lines have been drawn. On the one hand is the government, endorsing Bush-era policies. And for the Uighurs, there is a Boston-based attorney and his team.

ELECTION: Marty enters Bermuda 'Triangle' by endorsing Levin -- and the rezoning

Brooklyn Paper | Brooklyn Paper | Posted 10.19.2009 | Home

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Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Ben MuessigThe Brooklyn PaperThe city’s contentious plan to allow ...

Guantanamo Envoy: U.S. Should Have Taken Cleared Prisoners; Some Should Never Have Been Held

Andy Worthington | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics


Andy Worthington

To my mind, President Obama missed a golden opportunity to bring 17 Uighur prisoners to the U.S. in his early days in office.

Clintons' Bermuda Vacation Details: Local Paper Reports Hand-Holding And Candlelit Dinners

Huffington Post via The Bermuda Sun | Posted 09.27.2009 | Style


As the Obamas caught most of the media's attention with their Vineyard vacation, a former first couple managed a more low-profile beach getaway. Bill ...

Bermuda, U.S. Coast Warned As Hurricane Bill Stays Offshore

AP | CHRIS GILLETTE | Posted 09.21.2009 | Home


HAMILTON, Bermuda — Hurricane Bill slammed punishing waves into Bermuda's coastal seawalls as it spun Friday over the open Atlantic, spreading b...

Top Destination Wedding Locations (VOTE!)

Huffington Post | Morgan Korn | Posted 08.14.2009 | World


Many couples are eschewing traditional wedding venues and instead choosing to exchange vows in unique and tropical destinations. Here is the HuffPost'...

Bermuda 'Triangle'! Huge controversy over city's East Williamsburg housing project

Brooklyn Paper | Brooklyn Paper | Posted 07.25.2009 | Home

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Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Ben MuessigThe Brooklyn PaperThe city’s controversial plan to conv...

No Confidence for Bermuda Premier on Uighurs

Kim Swan | Posted 07.19.2009 | World


Kim Swan

Bermuda is a democracy much like yours, though ours has an English flavor. We believe our leaders, like yours, should follow the rule of law rather deciding on their own what the law should be.

It Was A Dark N' Stormy Night: One Man's Search For The Secrets Of Gosling's Black Seal Rum

Tony Sachs | Posted 07.18.2009 | Style


Tony Sachs

Why, you may wonder, was I in Bermuda looking for magical elves? The answer is simple -- it was the rum.

Bermuda's Detainee Stance Angers UK

AP | Posted 07.17.2009 | World


LONDON — Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband says he has complained to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after the United States st...

Closing Guantanamo: Bermuda Forgets To Consult UK Over Accepting Uighurs

McClatchy | Posted 07.13.2009 | World


As in Mother England. Thursday morning, Bermuda's premier, Ewart Brown, made the surprising announcement that four Uighur detainees from the American ...

Who Are the Four Guantanamo Uighurs Sent to Bermuda?

Andy Worthington | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics


Andy Worthington

The Uighurs should never have been held at all; the Pentagon was only interested in them because of the intelligence they might have provided about the activities of the Chinese government.

Top 5 Easter Traditions From Around The World

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 05.13.2009 | World


Easter is upon us! Easter Week began this past weekend with Palm Sunday and culminates in weekend commemorations of Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Eas...

Fix the Airlines Instead of Bailing Out Wall Street

Don McNay | Posted 05.02.2009 | Business


Don McNay

I used to schedule an out of town trip then meetings the next day. Now I can't. I am not sure if I will get back or if I will get home exhausted and stressed.

It's Not Cricket -- It's War

Roger I. Abrams | Posted 04.05.2009 | Entertainment


Roger I. Abrams

Sport can bring out the best, but also the worst in mankind.

Bermuda's Ewart Brown's Son Must Stand Trial On Molestation Charges

AP | LINDA DEUTSCH | Posted 03.14.2009 | World


LOS ANGELES - A doctor who is the son of Bermuda's leader has been ordered to stand trial on 33 counts of molesting female patients at Los Angeles med...

Atria Lazard Wasserstein Friday Recap

Dave Johnson | Posted 07.19.2008 | Business


Dave Johnson

So far this week, in the unfolding story of Atria Senior Living, Bermuda-based (HA!) buyout firm Lazard and the really, really rich guy at the top of ...