For two decades Dennis Rahiim Watson kept the dream alive that one day the US would elect an African American President.
His one-man show 'The First Black President of the United States' has toured more than 1,000 US colleges and universities, portra...
Ladies and Gentlemen: "President Barack Hussein Obama, the 44th President of the United States and First Lady Michelle Obama" has a nice ring to it and it sounds so good.
I have attended and watched several inaugurations during my lifetime, but I nev...
Violating due process
January 10, 2009
Dear Sir,
There is little doubt to my thinking that the political granting of a restaurant license on National Park land contravenes proper process and existing law, and should outrage right-thinking Bermudians....
The Ministry of Education has had to scale back on plans to appoint assistant directors to oversee each of the new "clusters" of public schools, The Royal Gazette understands.
Four $110,000+-a-year posts were advertised yesterday, but sources say the...
DATE: Jan 31, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — US workers investing in 401(k) retirement savings plans have kept contributing throughout the financial crisis even as the value of their accounts plunged an average 27 percent, a Fidelity Investments survey said.
The average 4...
The longer I live, the more I realise the impact of attitude on life. It will make or break personal relationships, companies, churches, homes, political parties and even countries. The remarkable thing is we have a choice regarding the attitude we w...
A clarification
January 29, 2009
Dear Sir,
In Tuesday's Royal Gazette, your editorial on road safety concluded that it was "wrong to oppose the use of graphic images in advertising and posters" and "wrong to quibble about details of the campaign when...
We have been hard-put finding the superlatives that would most aptly portray Elizabeth (Betsy) Mulderig, the prolific, multi-faceted artist, writer, cartoonist and puppeteer, among other things.
She's been busy receiving plaudits from near and far fo...
It's great to be back home. Jamaica is nice but home is home. President Obama is making some headway with his stimulus plan, shutting down the Guantanamo Bay Correctional Facility and meeting with the Joint Chiefs to sort out the wars America is figh...
BERMUDA'S tennis coaches finished an intense course on the weekend put on by the ATP – the first of its kind to be held in Bermuda.
The course last 61 hours over nine days (January 17-25) and helped local coaches get updated on the latest techniques....
