When Michael Stowe walks out of the doors of the National Training Board for the last time tomorrow after eight years as executive officer, he'll take away the sense of a mission accomplished.
He talked to The Royal Gazette about his time in charge,...
DATE: Sep 29, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
How to reach the youth
September 10, 2008
Dear Sir,
As I see it, our young people are no longer learning on the streets and the ways of the streets, today they are learning ways in which to survive and to stay alive. From September 13, 1996 the murde...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children whose mothers were exposed to even moderately severe stress during pregnancy may show the effects in their intellectual development, a new study suggests.
Research has shown that significant stress during pregnanc...
Tremayne Bean had tragically lost his three older brothers and desperately wanted someone to 'do guy things with'.
Crispin Boney felt there were a lot of young men in Bermuda who could benefit from having role models in their lives.
Now Mr. Boney is ...
Tomorrow is International Right to Know Day, established in 2002 to mark the founding on September 28 of the global Freedom of Information Advocates Network.
It aims to raise awareness of every individual's right of access to government-held informa...
You have fallen over and are lying on the floor, unable to get up. Meanwhile, the fuse on a large pile of dynamite has been lit 50 feet from you. It will, at the least, maim you if you do not get up and extinguish the fuse. You go through your pocket...
On Sunday, September 21 2008, I was treated to a movie of a speech by Dr. Joy DeGruy-Leary who addressed the traumas that are experienced by African Americans as a result of centuries of oppression which included slavery followed by segregation and t...
When Mrs. Judith (Judy) R.C. Ratteray decided she would retire after 42 years in the teaching profession, 39 of them spent at Sandys Secondary Middle School, her former colleagues, students and friends felt she was entitled to a retirement dinner, an...
The upcoming BIFF Kids Film Festival was born out of the larger cinematic event that has captivated adult audiences for the last 11 years. In October, the children of Bermuda will be treated to films from all over the world and have the opportunity t...
Bermuda College lecturer and local economist Craig Simmons spoke out this week on the impact of the US recession on the island.
He believes that the repercussions of the current credit crunch will soon be felt in all sectors, from international busin...
