The Ministry of Education is considering keeping schools open throughout the year as part of an effort to stamp out gang violence and get young men off the streets.
Although just an idea at the moment, Education Minister El James said it could move f...
Rachel Furbert has been named by the Bermuda Society of Arts as the 2009 Art Bursary Award winner.
The members of the BSoA Selection Committee said they "very impressed" with the very high standard of work of the award applicants this year, however: ...
Armed with our paralyser-tip spears we headed out into the big blue.
Taking part in the Island's first Lionfish Tournament, I joined fellow members of Bermuda Sub Aqua Club on a hunting trip to track down the Mohican marauder of the deep.
These greed...
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is to highlight ovarian cancer with a host of activities during September
The organisation is to sell cards as a means of spreading information during Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month about the disease which kills 1...
The Progressive Labour Party has some reason to be pleased that Michael Weeks was re-elected with a great deal of ease – and increased his party's share of the vote in Thursday's Pembroke East Central by-election.
Given that Mr. Weeks, a relative pol...
El James is back as Education Minister, determined to face the challenges of the Island's education system head on.
The 59-year-old former educator walked away from Cabinet in July after calling for Premier Ewart Brown's resignation following several...
A strong commitment to education led El James to return to Cabinet only weeks after he left his post as Education Minister.
The former private and public school educator told The Royal Gazette his return was based on a desire to finish what he starte...
In the quiet of a Capitol elevator, one of Edward M. Kennedy's fellow senators asked whether the Massachusetts senator had plans for a family Thanksgiving away from the nation's capital. No, he said shaking his head in reply, and mentioned something ...
In matters of the heart, we are told that opposites attract. Yet new research into marriage in the US shows that, in reality, the most successful marriages take place between the like-minded, especially where their attitudes to money are concerned.
R...
The third party
August 10, 2009
Dear Sir,
Dr. Brown got my dandruff up. I was hoping not to write you for a while. I found that Bermuda does have three political parties. UBP the opposition, PLP the governing party and Dr. Brown the dictator party. W...