Bermuda NewsNews on Bermuda continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Timeline: Bermuda- December 24, 2007 A chronology of key events Circa 1503 - Spanish sea captain Juan de Bermudez discovers the islands. via BBChttp://www.topix.net/world/bermuda/2007/12/timeline-bermuda?fromrss=1 Regions and territories: Bermuda- December 22, 2007 Bermuda, a densely-populated British crown colony in the western Atlantic Ocean, has one of the world's most prosperous economies. via BBChttp://www.topix.net/world/bermuda/2007/12/regions-and-territories-bermuda?fromrss=1 Rich island of Bermuda to vote in general election- December 18, 2007 "If we are going to be successful taking over from the governing party we need to win more seats and I'm not afraid of trying to break the back of the governing party so I took the challenge" By Matthew BiggHAMILTON (Reuters) - The rich, North Atlantic island of Bermuda votes in an election on Tuesday as the ruling party pushes for a third term in office against an opposition that says it has failed to tackle the nation's challenges.The ruling Progressive Labor Party wound up its campaign with.http://www.topix.net/world/bermuda/2007/12/rich-island-of-bermuda-to-vote-in-general-elect... Bermuda gears up for general election- December 5, 2007 "He operates in a style in which you are either for him or against him, you either go along with what he says or you are part of the opposition" HAMILTON : The rich, North Atlantic island of Bermuda votes this month in an election being fought over the tenure of Premier Ewart Brown, but the issue of independence from Britain looms in the background. via International Herald Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/world/bermuda/2007/12/bermuda-gears-up-for-general-election?fromrss=1 |