4229 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion"
August 10, 2011
Dear Sir,
The amphitheatre of the Southampton Princess Hotel came alive last Saturday night, with a dynamic showcase of an all Bermudian Musical Extravaganza produced by Verneil Simons. The show was a tribute of sorts, that highligh...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Last week I sat and read Dale Butler’s article pertaining to Bermuda cricket. While reading the article several things came to mind. Like Mr. Butler, I too ask myself this question: with Bermuda having invested so much in our youth program, a woman’s...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
The smell of school is in the air and it’s time to think about what kind of laptop to give your child as he or she prepares to head off for post-secondary education.
You could splurge and get the best in the business to show “the kid” you really care...
DATE: Aug 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
July 14, 2011
Dear Sir,
On behalf of Prospect Primary School PTA, we would like to thank firstly the students, staff, custodians parents for their dedicated support of our school for the past school year 2010-2011. Also we thank the many sponsors who...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Cup Match, more than any other event, symbolises Bermuda.
It is a time when people come together, and come home, to celebrate what it means to be Bermudian and to enjoy each other’s company. It is entirely fitting that the first day of Cup Match is o...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Editorials
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July 21, 2011
Dear Sir,
I hope that I am not the only person deeply offended by the Premier’s choice of the word “rape” to describe price gouging by suppliers in this difficult economic period. While Bermuda grapples with the stresses presented by t...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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July 18, 2011
Dear Sir,
The PLP loves to label anyone as “alarmist” if they criticise their government’s running of the economy, the rising crime on this island, declining tourism, or the failure of the education system. Yes Mr Editor, I believe we...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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The following letter was sent to Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons and copied to The Royal Gazette. Dr Gibbons’ reply, also copied to The Royal Gazette, follows below.
July 15, 2011
Dear Dr Gibbons,
It is with interest that I read the comments...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Premier Paula Cox urged Bermudians not to be “self-haters and self-doubters” at a town-hall meeting on the economy this week.
This can be viewed in different ways. As a question of confidence, it is a chicken and egg conundrum. Without economic grow...
DATE: Jul 22, 2011
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Editorials
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Belgians have invented Smurfs, make some of the best beer in the world, and know how to fry a potato chip. However, one must say the country's leading newspapers scored an own goal when they took Google to court last year for listing their content in...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
