Community groups have objected to plans to demolish one of the first schools for freed slaves on the Island.
Anti-racism group CURB and the Bermuda National Trust are against a proposed move to knock down Lane School, on East Broadway, and rezone the...
DATE: Oct 14, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
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The numbers are stagge...
CHEYNEY, Pennsylvania (AP) — Lenny Macklin made it to 10th grade before having a teacher who looked like him — an African-American male.
Gregory Georges graduated from high school without ever being taught by a black man.
Only about two percent of te...
The United Bermuda Party (UBP) met with UK-based students in London to discuss their hopes and concerns for the Island.
UBP party leader Kim Swan, chairman Jeff Sousa and MP Cole Simons discussed a wide range of issues with almost 30 young people. St...
It is no secret that Bermuda has a high divorce rate, and few would dispute that broken families take their toll on society.
With this in mind, it is remarkable that a highly respected 14-year presiding Ontario Canada Family Court Judge has criticise...
Over the next three months the current trickle of new tax laws should turn into a torrent.
While the current health care bill is receiving everyone's attention, a tax bill has been proceeding through Congress.
Among tax changes in place for 2009 and ...
Inflation increased to 1.6 percent in August driven by rising food prices — the first time it has gone up from the previous month this year, according to the latest Government statistics.
The Department of Statistics' Consumer Price Index revealed th...
The United Bermuda Party's dream tank is empty — and Bob Richards says he's the man to fill it back up again.
For too long, the UBP has concentrated too hard on what Government is doing and not enough on telling its own story, according to the man ho...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday confirmed he wants to take over from Kim Swan as leader of the United Bermuda Party as soon as possible.
Mr. Richards told The Royal Gazette young MPs who quit the party in frustration last month had see...
DATE: Oct 13, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A new drug treatment facility unveiled by Government yesterday is expected to curb drug-related crimes on the Island.
The 'Right Living House', within the Department of Corrections, is the first 24-hour drug treatment facility of its kind in Bermuda ...
