“If you like nature and going outside and having fun, this is the camp for you,” stated Shelby Madeiros. The nine-year-old is participating in one of the Bermuda National Trust’s week-long camps and is back again for the fourth year in a row.
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This is the second part of Kevin Comeau’s opinion piece. The first part was published in yesterday’s Royal Gazette:
Racial inequity in the business world
Let’s begin our examination of racial inequity by looking at the world of Bermuda International...
Racial inequity persists in Bermuda despite a lack of any racist intent, according to Kevin Comeau.
But while he said many white Bermudians are unwilling to discuss the issue, making it difficult to make any headway, he said the coming general electi...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sales of personal computers continued to fall during the second quarter of this year, according to two separate analyst reports released last week.
It’s further proof that consumers these days are more interested in other technologies like tablets a...
At this moment — and perhaps for a short period longer, probably only months — there exists a window of opportunity for all Bermudians to benefit socially, economically and politically. That sounds exciting, and it is, but it requires black and white...
Last week approximately 200 people attended a series of information sessions to find out more about the Government's Accounting Training Programme.
In May, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry partnered with the Bermuda College to offer a Retr...
In America, black women are far more likely than women of any other race to have children that die before their first birthday. They have the highest infant mortality rate. It’s not known exactly why this is so but it’s true regardless of age, income...
In the 1989 Ron Howard film 'Parenthood', Jason Robards tells his adult son, played by Steve Martin, that “there is no end, you never cross the goal line, spike the ball and do your touchdown dance” when you're a parent.
Most of the time, that's tru...
Bermuda Housing Corporation needs more power to tackle soaring house prices, the issue of vacant homes and future accommodation needs for seniors, according to the Sustainable Development Roundtable.
The advisory group wants Government to set up a po...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Backbencher Terry Lister warned Bermuda’s children could be “cut off at the knees” as MPs passed amendments relaxing the 60-40 rule on foreign ownership.
The former Cabinet Minister said the law change — designed to help local companies attract forei...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
