Many people think there's no way back for the United Bermuda Party from here — but Bob Richards insists he's the man with the plan to make it happen.
Over the past few weeks, Mr. Richards has been sharing his plan for reform with Opposition members. ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
One of the young black males recently shot in an incident linked to gang warfare on the Island, had been asking for help to find a job for the last two years.
But Youth on the Move director Carlton Simmons said he was unable to help the young man bec...
The United Bermuda Party has called on Government to stop courting "hollywood glitz" and focus on education in the wake of a recent report on young black males.
And its Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has called on a school for boys to be imp...
Disappointed with show
November 2, 2009
Dear Sir,
It is with regret I write to you regarding the concert at Dockyard on Friday, October 30. This evening was a complete "rip off" with tickets costing at least $118 and the whole event finishing at 10.1...
A group fighting to eliminate discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation hopes to push through legislation by "education and respectful dialogue".
Two Words and a Comma says it will be monitoring the political arena closely in the coming wee...
Bermuda's economy will worsen unless there is "substantial reform" according to a report released yesterday.
The Bermuda First report interviewed 66 leaders in commercial, non-profit and public sectors on the Island with the idea to plot a path of co...
With more than 50 percent of young black males leaving the public school system before completing the full four years, Columbia Professor Ronald Mincy decided to meet with 18 boys who were on track to graduate from one of the Island's two public scho...
A lack of 'soft skills' could be preventing black Bermudian males from finishing high school and furthering their education.
The possibility was one idea mooted in a study which examined the employment, educational and earning gaps of black males aga...
Bring back The Library
November 2, 2009
Dear Sir,
What in the name of all that's mighty is happening with the circulation room, the second floor, of our National Library? The place has been closed for almost two years for cleaning of some sort and ev...
It seems that seniors are getting younger at a time when we are living longer. If we are to believe the American non-profit AARP and our own Age Concern, we now become seniors at age fifty.
And if we are to believe a recent study published in the Bri...