I retain my interest in resolving the homeless/vagrancy issue currently tackled by so many eager and keen humanitarians.
When I joined the PLP at the age of 16 the needy were a motivating force for grassroots people like Hyacinth Burgess, Mary Haywar...
A British author who worked in the Bermuda prison service has written a book about the murders of Police Commissioner George Duckett, Governor Sir Richard Sharples and his aide Captain Hugh Sayers.
Mel Ayton is a specialist in writing about conspirac...
Greenrock president Judith Landsberg calls herself an enthusiastic trier of green technology, even if it doesn’t always go so well in its infancy.
Her electric pedal bike is her pride and joy, but the light-emitting diodes her family once installed i...
What's the latest buzzword on the Island and the top trend accessory for success?
A coach.
In the past month alone, Bermuda has hosted three international coaches who have been brought here to give public talks and presentations offering ways to imp...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
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Encouraging private industry to “step up too”, Mr Roban said Government had been a stimulator and a generator, not a “job creator”.
Over the past four years, he said, surpluses had not materialised, but “Government has still had...
Environment Minister Marc Bean criticised the One Bermuda Alliance for suggesting things in the Reply to the Budget that Government is already doing.
His speech was punctuated by frequent heckles from Government MP Glenn Blakeney of “copycat politics...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Have you ever seen a bear running races around the island and wondering why? Well, the answer is he is Warwick Academy’s school mascot.
This year his challenge is to run 350 kilometres to celebrate 350 years of continuous education at Warwick Academ...
Delivering the United Bermuda Party’s Reply to the Budget, the party’s finance spokesman Charles Swan noted that he and Kim Swan are the only two remaining MPs elected under the UBP banner.
“We truly know the meaning of doing more with less as we con...
Government spent nearly $52 million more than it expected last year, with hospital subsidies costing $18 million more than originally budgeted.
A supplementary estimate tabled in the House of Assembly showed revealed costs for the financial year 2011...
DATE: Mar 03, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
At Warwick Academy the student body is divided into four houses: Morgan, Patton, Rhodes and Robertson.
In the nineteenth century the most outstanding headmaster came to the school by the name of Hugh Houston (1853-1883). After he retired he was rem...