Algebra can be bewildering to many children, but the first time Graydon Flatt’s mother showed him an algebraic equation, he understood in no time.
He was five years old.
He is now 13 and in Year 9 at Warwick Academy.
Graydon has won the annual Cent...
Four young people have been helped further on the path to their own star on Hollywood Boulevard or name in neon on Broadway with the first scholarships to be presented by the Bermuda Shakespeare Schools Festival.
Malachai Simmons and Rowan Vickers ha...
On July 2 at 8pm sharp, Junior Premier Players (formerly The Berkeley Players) will be presenting ‘That Was Then’ at the Leopards Club on Cedar Avenue, Hamilton.
The play was written in 1998 by Patrice Frith Hayward and adapted by the Junior Premier ...
Dr Edgar Fitzgerald Gordon championed the cause of Bermudian workers and fought tirelessly for equal rights for black Bermudians - laying the groundwork for much of the political and social change that came about after his death.
He received his ear...
Dr Pauulu Roosevelt Osiris Nelson Brown Kamarakafego was a campaigner for universal adult suffrage in Bermuda, a Progressive Labour Party (PLP) member of parliament, and worked with the United Nations, but he always considered himself to be a quiet m...
June 6, 2011
Dear Sir,
There were five Letters to the Editor in The Royal Gazette this morning (June 6). Four of them addressed our deep racial divide, in one way or another. Neither Mr Commissiong or I wrote either of them! So why is so much hostili...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has stepped down as chairwoman of Government’s African Diaspora Heritage Trail (ADHT) programme.
Former teacher Maxine Esdaille now heads the cultural tourism initiative, which promotes African history in Bermud...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A teacher known for being ‘small in stature but a giant in the classroom’ will be recognised this weekend with an Excellence in Teaching Award.
Wendie Warren, an elementary teacher at The Bermuda Institute has been lauded for ushering in a “high sta...
Two teenage musicians learned to “push themselves to the limit” when they took their talents to the international stage without much time to practice.
Dylan Hollis, 15, and Willis Steede, 17, only had about 10 days to look over their music before the...
The decision by then Premier Ewart Brown to provide refuge to four Guantánamo detainees in Bermuda in June 2009 continues to vex residents some two years after the fact. We now know that the American and British governments are involved in discussion...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Walton Brown