“If I’m not for me, then who is for me?“If I’m only for me, then who am I?“If not me, who? If not now, when?”Last week’s announcement of a collaboration in which J.J. Soares made an agreement with Age...
Last week, leading up to Christmas, most global media outlets carried a story — datelined December 22 — which reported: “A group of Muslims travelling on an overcrowded bus in North East Kenya took a ...
Some 80 people gathered to surprise Izola Harvey on the occasion of her 90th birthday on December 14.
This wonderful affair not only highlighted the significance of the milestone she reached, but the...
The success at the recently completed Paris Climate Conference, in which 196 countries concluded an historic agreement on the complex issue of global warming, is something of a miracle. It is an examp...
The Bermuda family experienced one of its deepest crises on the weekend of December 2, 1977 — the violent conclusion to a five-year period with ten lives lost. Notwithstanding the tragedy, as document...
Last week, during a late afternoon swim, I was surprised at seeing a thirtysomething woman swim out into the deep water, towards the reef line, by herself.
The weather was not ideal (although not rou...
Dear Jason Hayward,
While I’m not in agreement with the entire contents of your February 23 press statement [regarding the reduction in payroll concessions], I wholeheartedly concur with your sentime...
Born Michael King Jr on this day in 1929, MLK’s life was a journey of transformation. His father had declared independence as a teen; turning around a challenged background through perseverance and so...
Being human is difficult. Becoming human is a lifelong process. To be truly human is a gift.
This observation by Abraham Heschel, a Rabbi who had escaped Nazi Germany and subsequently became one of Dr...
Today, December 5, marks the first anniversary of the death of Nelson Mandela, a global icon who has left a legacy for us all.
We pause to honour him at a time when we have just secured the America’s ...