September marks the beginning of a new school year. Students, teachers and parents are eager and apprehensive about outcomes for the year. Everyone has a responsibility to support, extend and accelerate the literacy skills of all learners. Getting of...
Scores of locals will be jetting off to Toronto during the next few days to join their compatriots at a gala celebration of the 30-year-old Bermuda Canadian Relief Association, Inc. (BCRA),
The idea for this organisation flowed from a chance meeting ...
Q. I am so disappointed with my shares of OfficeMax Inc. Is there any hope for the future?
A. This office-supplies retailer that ranks third behind Staples Inc and Office Depot Inc has been reducing expenses while expanding its product assortment and...
One of my favourite movies is “Failure to Launch”. Not because it's great cinema, I just like the premise.
It's about a 35-year-old, played by Matthew McConaughey, who lives at home and has no intentions of leaving. So his parents hire a woman who sp...
Union members have been urged to “never give up the fight for better rights” in an empowering speech to celebrate the 30th annual Labour Day Banquet.
Guest speaker Lawrence Hamm, president of the People’s Organization for Progress, received cheers an...
Nick Dunkle
“It sucks to hear that he has quit for the time being, he is in fine form and one of our better players, but it is a decision that won’t go favourably for –Bermuda.
“Drugs plays a major role in a lot of things, including the sporting aspe...
Reuben Bean enhanced his reputation as being one of the island’s top martial arts instructors during last month’s Self Defence Company (SDC) seminar in New Jersey.
During the four-day exercise the Bermudian underwent intensive training and evaluation...
LONDON (Reuters) British youngsters are ditching Dickens, Shakespeare and Keats for Facebook and Twitter, with one in six failing to read a single book in a month, according to a survey.
The poll, which questioned 18,141 children aged eight to 17, a...
This is not a compliment. Perry’s 2010 tea party-steeped manifesto, “Fed Up!,” makes George Bush look like George McGovern. Perry has said he wasn’t planning to run for president when he wrote the book, and it shows:
The Texas governor floats the no...
How many times in your life have you faced adversity and found that by perceiving the situation differently solutions emerge that changes everything? When we choose to be fearful the situation remains fearsome; when we view adversity as a sign that a...