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We seek and deserve an overdue apology from Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development. This is not because the Bow-tied One has gone out of his way to create a war footing with The Royal Gazette. It is because there is the li...
DATE: Apr 27, 2018
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
Dear Sir,
The sorry saga between Freddie Evans and the Government can be summed up as follows:
He is hired as Commissioner of Education and successfully makes it through his probationary period. Then he is, almost, sort of, “fired”, his professional ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2018
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Letters to the Editor
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Dear Sir,
I would like to draw the attention of the relevant government department responsible for removing the abandoned and rusted white pick-up truck in the bus lay-by on Marsh Folly Road, east of Bishop Spencer Road.
This has been sitting roadsi...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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The Bermuda High School has taken a giant step into the future by introducing technology into its curriculum.
Although technology is an extension to its core for which it already had an impressive reputation and a model example of achievement, this ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2018
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I read with interest the opinion of Government MP Christopher Famous begging for the opposition OBA to “oppose” in his April 13, 2018 opinion piece, headlined, “Empty vessels but still no noise coming out of the opposition”. It appears the PLP is sti...
DATE: Apr 19, 2018
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When Raúl Castro steps down as Cuba’s president on Thursday, as he has promised, it will mark the end of an era. He will remain a power behind the scenes as head of the Cuban Communist Party and the army, but for the first time in nearly six decades,...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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On April 6 last year, The Royal Gazette published an article titled “Benefits to all when our graduates thrive”. It spoke of 2017 graduates of the Berkeley Institute as they participated in the mandatory “exit interview” for graduation. It requires t...
DATE: Apr 12, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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Last weekend, the rise of the Right in Europe continued at pace. In Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party, Fidesz, with its coalition partner reportedly secured at least 133 of the 199 seats in the Hungarian Parliament. The Prime Minister said...
DATE: Apr 11, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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“Country roads, take me home, to the place where I belong”
— John Denver
As much as travelling is fun, exciting and sometimes adventurous, it has both a beginning and an end. At the end, one eventually travels back home to the place where you belong...
DATE: Apr 06, 2018
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Christopher Famous
From West Virginia to Arizona, public-school teachers are in revolt. They are demanding better pay, and they deserve it — so long as their salaries are tied to their performance.
It’s not that teachers in the United States are underpaid; the median i...
DATE: Apr 03, 2018
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