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Saudi Arabia announced this week that it will lift the ban on women driving, a policy that has long served as a symbol of the country’s unequal treatment of women. Saudi Arabia is the very last country in the world to do so.
“Saudi Arabia allows wome...
DATE: Sep 28, 2017
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Dear Dr Nekia,
When is enough, enough? Some people leave at the first signs of trouble and others stay through years of tears. How do you know when it is time to call it quits with no regrets, doubts, guilt, or feeling like you are a failure or quitt...
DATE: Sep 25, 2017
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Nekia Walker
The subject of discipline, especially in our schools, has been bouncing around for decades. While parents have a right to express concerns about the problem and the negative effects on children who fall victim to unacceptable bullying tactics, it is ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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Al Seymour
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, begins tomorrow night. This is the season during which Jews make tshuvah — or engage in the work of repentance and repair — for all we have done wrong in the past year. Tshuvah is not just about saying sorry; it’s ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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I got into politics in 2012, not because of some lifelong yearning to govern, but because I was profoundly concerned with the suffering already being caused by bad economic policy and poor management of public money. Right now, our debt payments exce...
DATE: Sep 14, 2017
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In acknowledging the Berkeley Institute’s 120th anniversary, The Royal Gazette reprints an essay written by the late columnist VERNON JACKSON for the Mid-Ocean News on December 31, 1992
The year 1919 loomed as an important milestone in my life, and w...
DATE: Sep 07, 2017
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I recently wrote about Sir Henry Tucker. The motive behind it was to use our history to demonstrate the power of vision and, more specifically, to highlight the role of market leaders. Sir Henry was the classic example of the combination of business ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2017
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Khalid Wasi
Dear Sir,
In last Thursday’s edition of The Royal Gazette, I note the comments of the new education minister, Diallo Rabain, regarding the lack of funding for public schools maintenance:
“It is unfortunate that the previous government did not allocat...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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Letters to the Editor
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Dear Sir,
For the past month, I have wrestled with writing this. This morning (September 3), I could take it no longer. It was as if I were driven to the computer.
Kwame Kenyatta, in his book entitled Guide to Implementing African-Centred Education,...
DATE: Sep 05, 2017
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The Community Education & Development Programme will be holding Fall Term Registration from Monday, September 11 until Friday, September 22nd.
Classes offered range from college preparatory, island permaculture, vehicle maintenance, to carpentry, til...
DATE: Sep 04, 2017
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