Local charity, The Kathmandu Kids Club (KatKids), is holding a celebration to honour of a group of people who have bravely gone where few Bermudians have gone before remote Humla, Nepal.
The celebratory event, which will also mark the charity’s fifth...
February 19, 2011
Dear Sir,
I read with interest the letter from Alastair MacDonald to the RG published on February 18 in which he argued that Bermuda needs the SDO at Tuckers Point (TP). I know personally Mr. MacDonald and have a great deal of respe...
DATE: Feb 21, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Millions of dollars cut from social and education programmes won't necessarily have a negative impact on their results, charity head Martha Dismont said yesterday.
The executive director of the Family Centre said the challenge to stakeholders now, is...
The Centre on Philanthropy welcomed dignitaries including Governor Sir Richard Gozney, Minister of Public Information Services Neletha Butterfield and Senator David Burt to its new premises.
The centre’s chairman, Brian Madeiros welcomed them and som...
Former Premier Dr Ewart Brown pinpointed one of the most vexing problems for politicians when he said that people often say they want change, but rarely want to be the change.
Dr Brown was referring to education, where despite a broad consensus in fa...
Bermudian parents see English boarding schools as a means to broaden their childrens’ horizons and introduce them to the outside world.
This is the appraisal of two visiting headmasters who teamed up this week to scout for students on the Island.
Oun...
DATE: Feb 21, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Part 1
Author’s note: This four part-series on relationships and managing money was originally written for The Royal Gazette in Summer of 2003. The content has been updated to reflect our current recessionary environment. This is a composite case cou...
Charities, including children’s foster home Sunshine League, are projected to lose more than $400,000 in grants as Government slashed its spending in yesterday’s Budget.
The Sunshine League, which has provided displaced children between the ages of ...
Andy Warhol once said in the future everyone would be famous for 15 minutes.
Annie Young certainly had her moment in the spotlight yesterday arguably for all the wrong reasons.
Ms Young is the owner of True Reflections, a Hamilton store selling every...
DATE: Feb 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The cost of interest alone on Bermuda’s spiralling public debt equates to $191,780 per day.
That is according to the Budget statement released by Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox yesterday, which shows that Government borrowing has surged past ...