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The great Argentinian writer, Jorge Luis Borges, wrote this about himself and his life as a writer: ''Through the years, a man peoples a space with images of provinces, kingdoms, mountains, bays, ships, islands, fishes, rooms, tools, stars, horses, a...

'Only God knows, and since He isn't talking, nobody knows' From the biography of Alexander Gershenkron "The Fly Swatter" By: Nicholas Dawidoff Well, I am back and it has been a beautiful summer, absolutely wonderful, especially considering that it ...

The Broadcasting Commission's ruling that Premier Jennifer Smith's speech to the Island in February was a "political" speech rather than a "Government" speech is correct; the only surprise is that it took so long for the Commission to reach the decis...

August 17, 2002 Dear Sir, The front page headline of The Royal Gazette (Friday, August 16, 2002) reads: "PLP rebels risk political suicide." On Page Four is Mr. Peter Woolcock's cartoon with three of the PLP backbenchers and the Premier, doing a log ...

Crime continues to be an issue of grave concern in Bermuda. A number of recent incidents, including the sexual assault of an elderly woman in her home and the vicious, and very public murder of a young Bermudian mother, have made everyone in Bermuda ...

This is the full text of the Broadcasting Commissioners' ruling on a televised speech delivered by Premier Jennifer Smith on February 21, 2002. On the 6th March 2002, the Opposition Leader, The Honourable E. Grant Gibbons, JP, MP, wrote to the Broadc...

These are excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers from around the world that may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers: The Herald, Rock Hill, South Carolina, on University of North Carolina freshmen reading the Quran (August 28): Many of the...

This is the full text of the Broadcasting Commissioners' ruling on a televised speech delivered by Premier Jennifer Smith on February 21, 2002. On the 6th March 2002, the Opposition Leader, The Honourable E. Grant Gibbons, JP, MP, wrote to the Broadc...

Getting rid of mosquitoesAugust 22, 2002 Dear Sir,When I was a child I remember Bermuda had lots of Dragonflies. Sadly, in the past several years I've only seen two of these beautiful creatures. Since Dragonflies feed on mosquito larvae, surely the o...