Be positive
April 4, 2008
Dear Sir,
I believe Aesop read something into my comment "I understand that your point of view is borne out of personal experiences and a thorough knowledge of the persecution of blacks by whites" that is not there. You sugg...
Dear Annie: Every 29 seconds, another student drops out of the US public school system. Before this year ends, more than one million children will have dropped out – passing on their best chance for a productive adulthood. Strengthening our schools i...
April 7-11
Bermuda National Gallery/Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation Mural art camp for eight to 14 year olds, Kaleidoscope, corner Jubilee Rd and Parsons Lane, Devonshire, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: members $300, others $350, including art materials. Furthe...
Awkward and hostile
March 31, 2008
Dear Sir,
The recent and somewhat improbable success of Barack Obama's campaign has afforded Bermudians the chance to compare and contrast the state of their own race relations with those of the United States. It wi...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The deadliest form of skin cancer is a little-studied type you've probably never heard of. After he died, Martin Whatley's classic rock 'n roll guitar became his last weapon against it.
Whatley's frustrated widow carefully pulled th...
Axis Capital president and CEO John Charman and Don Kramer, CEO and chairman of Ariel Reinsurance, head the list of winners at the Bermuda Insurance Institute's (BII) 10th Annual Insurance Industry Awards.
The recipients will be honoured at a gala ba...
New MP Zane DeSilva is the PLP's first white MP since David Allen. Here he tells The Royal Gazette's Matthew Taylor why more people need to breach Bermuda's racial divide.
On an election night of few surprises the nearest thing to a shock result had ...
I've been in London for a couple of weeks, where I was set upon by a vicious door that conked me on the head and smashed up all the ribs and muscles and arms on my right-hand side. As a consequence, I haven't been able to think straight (yes, yes, ve...
My, my welcome to Dubai! With the World Insurance Forum (WIF) convened there for the first time, interest and eyes are turned eastward to this up and coming component of the Middle East world.
Dubai is actually one of seven Middle Eastern federation ...
A clash between the Ministry of Education and Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) escalated last night after the Ministry appeared to pour cold water on the reason behind the union's strike threat.
The Ministry later defended its decision to publicise th...
