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If you ask any politician what is the most common question that they are asked, it will be without a doubt something along the lines of: “I am looking for a job. Can you help me out?” Unfortunately, we all know someone who is either underemployed or ...

“Fix the problem, not the blame.” — Japanese proverb With the new year only a few days old, for many of us it is a time for reflection and the opportunity to take a new approach in our lives — a new approach that benefits ourselves and those we love....

If the Minister of Education had listened to and fully engaged with our principals, teachers, parents and the Bermuda Union of Teachers in the first instance, the challenges we are seeing in education could have been avoided. All those stakeholders,...

A long time ago, or should I say “once upon a time”, while there was yet darkness in the lands, simultaneously there existed the brightness of a hope for a better day. The 1940s saw a band of newly educated persons pushing in the areas of education, ...

The recent industrial action reflects our school system’s breaking point — and brings to the fore the incontrovertible truth that the social needs of students have overtaken its capacity to cope. Studies have proven that classroom environments, incl...

After a turbulent year for Bermuda’s public schools, what sort of resolutions can help to restore hope and deliver change to public education in 2019? One bad habit we need to give up is changing leaders, and we should probably try to cut back on Ban...

Looking back on 2018 has led me to reflect on 1968, half a century earlier. Both periods involved danger and opportunity. Contrasting the two years highlights the power of perspective. On what am I focusing? While 1968 was the most tumultuous year of...

As we know, Christmas Eve is traditionally one of the busiest days in any country. With Bermuda being no exception, locals are focused on: shopping, visiting, bar-hopping and domestic duties. Those duties include cooking, changing curtains, washing d...

Dear Sir, The Government has now lost before the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal on its political attempt to impose upon our entire society a religious belief that the institution of marriage should not be enjoyed by gay couples. The Governmen...

If Bermuda is to resolve what has become a dilemma in our education system, the entire community must be involved. In other words, whatever system is implemented to improve methods for teaching our children can be successful only with full participa...