Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Bermuda in the News...


Today in the city of Hamilton there was a huge protest on the capital's lawn. Signs were being held that said, "Out with Brown." Dr. Ewart Brown is the Premier [President] of Bermuda. According to the article, Protesters demand Bermuda premier's resignation, Dr. Brown made the decision (without consulting Britain) to allow 4 detainees into Bermuda to live and work. These Chinese Muslims were released from Guantanamo Bay prison and were declared innocent of any wrong doing or terrorist activities by the U.S. Still many Bermudians are upset that these 4 men are living in Bermuda without the consultation of Britain, since Bermuda is a British territory.


Two other articles on foxnews.com discuss the issue:






Bermuda is catching international news with this story, so I thought I would share.


Until next time...

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