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St David’s Primary School was established in 1893 in a single-room wooden church building; there is no record of the principal or staff at that time. The first official record of a principal was Arthur Hudson in 1909. Mr Hudson and most of...
DATE: Mar 15, 2021
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The Commission of Inquiry into Historic Land Losses in Bermuda is a noble pursuit, certainly a needed inquiry longed for by many, given the history of irregular property acquisitions in the mid-20th century.
One would recall when this motion was firs...
DATE: Mar 12, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Interesting this: there is talk elsewhere that we may be on the verge of another Roaring Twenties — like that which followed the 1918 flu pandemic. Well, we can but hope; and note, I underscore elsewhere. Such talk is apparently fuelled by the belief...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
The House of Assembly on February 19 passed the Progressive Labour Party’s new Cannabis Licensing Bill, which now heads to Senate for debate tomorrow. Let me offer a few thoughts…
The reason for the One Bermuda Alliance’s opposition to the Bill is t...
DATE: Mar 02, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Scott Pearman
States have taken wildly different approaches to vaccine distribution, but one thing unites them: many of their most at-risk residents, particularly in communities of colour, are being left behind. In Connecticut, which boasts one of the best coverag...
DATE: Mar 01, 2021
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Last Friday, there was a General Election held in our sister Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI).
Bermudian Colony
Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller...
DATE: Feb 26, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Joseph H Rainey, “Speech Made in Reply to An Attack Upon the Colored State Legislators of South Carolina by Representative Cox of New York”, 1871
Joseph Hayne Rainey, born in Georgetown, South Carolina to enslaved parents in 1832, became on ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2021
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In acknowledgement of Black History Month, The Royal Gazette continues the publication of stories throughout February on African-American and global African people, events and institutions, and their contributions in history
The University of th...
DATE: Feb 23, 2021
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Black History Month
In acknowledgement of Black History Month, The Royal Gazette continues the publication of stories throughout February on African-American and global African people, events and institutions, and their contributions in history
Inspired by the Blac...
DATE: Feb 19, 2021
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Black History Month
A few months ago I greeted a couple of Pacific Islanders and helped them find accommodations. I naturally asked how they liked being in Bermuda. To which their response was that they found the work environment much more comfortable. “How so?” was my ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi