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Not one to practise tooting my own horn, I had mixed feelings when inducted an honorary fellow by the Bermuda College. My wife, Deonn, reminded me that Jesus once said, “Don’t hide your light under a bushel”.
I recalled how in 1999, it was only when ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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Cartoon
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Political Cartoons
I love history, in particular the nuance that different perspectives lend to its narrative and accounts.
I remember years ago reading about the beginnings of the Bermuda Union of Teachers and the cause of its inception. At the time, my interest was ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
In the mid-1920s, St George’s businessman Henry E.A. Dowling, William Cooper MCP, W.R. Perinchief, Lorrie Williams and others met to discuss concerns regarding the quality of education afforded the children of St George’s.
They approached C.G. Gilber...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cecille Snaith-Simmons
In acknowledgement of Black History Month, The Royal Gazette continues the publication of stories throughout February on African-American, Black Bermudian and global African people, events and institutions, and their contributions in history
Alm...
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Black History Month
Dear Sir,
In September 2019, my son started at Clearwater Middle School. They were fine up until November 2019, when the staff became disgruntled about not being heard by the Ministry of Education about their concerns about possible asbestos in the b...
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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AUTHOR:
Letters to the Editor
“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.” — the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr
Bermuda has become more polarised politically and social...
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Romeo Ruddock
In acknowledgement of Black History Month, The Royal Gazette continues the publication of stories throughout February on African-American, Black Bermudian and global African people, events and institutions, and their contributions in history. Her...
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Black History Month
Trust in our political leaders should be the cornerstone of a healthy democracy; that belief that politicians and their ministries will act in our best interests.
Distrust in politics is corrosive to a healthy democracy and in Bermuda this has become...
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
S.S. Toddings’s Black ancestry may have been an open secret, but it was a secret just the same. Documents housed in the Bermuda Archives confirm that his mother and grandmother were formerly enslaved, which he managed to keep out of the public arena ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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Black History Month