DEAR DR. GOTT: Would you explain why there are so many places to give money for cancer? We receive at least one request a week and sometimes as many as three or four seeking donations. Why don't they combine their programmes?
We sometimes give to mem...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
Two Bermuda teenagers were yesterday presented with brand-new Mac Book laptop computers for winning an essay competition linked to The Ace Foundation Careers '09 fair.
Sudan Furbert (15), of Berekeley Institute, and Naasson Swan, of CedarBridge Acade...
For this year's Christmas Short Story Contest, The Royal Gazette was on the look out for stories that fit Bermuda's 400th Anniversary celebration.
And local writers came through with flying colours. Many of our winning stories this year reflected pri...
It's not exactly been set up for Michael DeSilva to ease himself in gently as the Island's new Police Commissioner.
Three men shot dead in the past couple of weeks — including one the night before he was sworn in and another on his second day in char...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Young girls are forming gangs and using violence and aggression, according to the founder of a children's charity.
Sheelagh Cooper was speaking to a meeting of the Sandys Rotary last week before the murder of Shane Minors who was gunned down on Thurs...
Bermuda resident James Martin has been offered honorary fellowship of The Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Dr. Martin, one of the leading lights in the development of computer technology was given the honour in recognition of his "outstanding cont...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
Bermuda's gangs are swarming with huge numbers of young men who fear for their lives and want to get out but can't, according to new Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
Many of the Island's 350 or so gangsters joined under the impression they were g...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
All it takes is a little initiative and if you want to be something you can, according to former National Training Board Director Michael Stowe.
Young male Bermudians have been the focus of much negative attention lately, but, Mr. Stowe, who has been...
It has been said that the articles that I write are more like homework, very good reads, they'll say (guess not to hurt my feelings), interesting, factual, but often to be put aside to be mulled over later. My co-columnist, Roger, generates more comm...
Bermuda's young criminals are "reaching out for love and understanding" and "most of them can be redeemed," according to Prison Commissioner Edward Lamb.
Speaking amid escalating gun crime which has seen three men shot dead in the past two weeks Lt. ...
