It was a criticism that was bound to be levelled, Mr Editor, and so it was. Bermuda could use an America’s Cup approach to public education.
Everyone knows it too, and have known for a long, long time. How long? Long enough.
Our political parties ha...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: John Barritt
Today
The Bermuda Conference AME Church’s Christian Education Department will host a Music and Creative Arts Ministries Programme. Participants will then take part in a programme at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts next Saturday ...
The Government’s new work permit policy will not penalise good Bermudian entertainers, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy.
Mr Fahy told The Royal Gazette he was “excited” about the prospect of the new immigration regulations being rolled...
Politicians are a risk-averse breed as a rule.
Not for them any grand deed or word, any principled beau geste, which flies in the face of the popular mood. Not for them any bold initiative which challenges outdated but entrenched social conventions o...
DATE: Jan 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Bermudian Christal Payne has been Called to the Bar, fulfilling a lifelong dream.
She was a summer student at the Attorney-General’s Chambers since 2009 and started her training there in 2014.
During her further education in Great Britain, she recei...
DATE: Jan 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Students and teachers from Dalton E Tucker Primary School yesterday reenacted the August 1963 human-rights march on Washington.
About 250,000 people took part in the pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, which culminated in Martin Luther King ...
In 2014 Mikkail Crockwell graduated from Thomas College, Waterville, Maine, with his Bachelor of Science Degree in Management.
From his freshman year, he was captain of the varity football team and led the team to three championship titles along with...
Incoming Education Minister Wayne Scott has pledged to stick with the portfolio until the next election.
He spoke to The Royal Gazette at yesterday’s swearing in ceremony at Government House, during which he replaced Dr Grant Gibbons as Minister of E...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
For the last few months, we have been hearing how we all should:
— Pull together and make Bermuda the Jewel of the Atlantic
— Put our best foot forward for tourism and the America’s Cup
— Keep the island clean
— Be great hosts to our visitors
During...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
Sailing around the world does not have to cost a fortune — even if the trip lasts a lifetime.
Dutch sailor Martijn Dijkstra has salvaged, recycled or built almost every part of his 52-foot steel sailboat, Prinses Mia, at little to no cost.
The engin...