It's about 2.00 a.m. on Sunday morning. The sky is dark and there's a chill in the air yet thousands of people stand on a beach watching their superstar perform. Singing the words to countless songs, clapping, waving their hands, blowing air horns an...
John C. Smith July 27, 1955 - June 17, 2007
HIS many colleagues and friends were greatly saddened to receive news of the passing of John Smith on June 17. John worked at the Ministry of Education as the switchboard operator. He started at Point Finge...
Have you ever wondered why so many adults spend so much time worrying about money? Why do millions of adults get up every morning and go to work for eight or ten hours a day? Why are news shows and newspapers so full of economic news? Why do married ...
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has awarded $250,000 in scholarships to 13 students pursuing careers in healthcare.
Health Minister Michael Scott and Education Minister Randolph Horton announced yesterday's awards ceremony at the Mid-Atlantic Welln...
In a career of many milestones, tonight marks a special one for Bermudian singer, songwriter and recording artist Wanda Ray Willis as she hosts the first local launch of her newly-minted album, 'Here I Am', during a special reception at Greg's Steak ...
It was William Wilberforce who set the ball rolling in the face of fierce opposition by steering anti-slavery legislation through British Parliament 200 years ago.
If he were still around today, the great emancipator would no doubt be horrified to se...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Awareness of domestic violence issues in Bermuda has grown over the last couple of years, but there is still much work to be done, said Women's Resource Centre executive director Penny Dill as she prepared to step down from her position.
After five y...
Young people aren't dumb
July 30, 2007
Dear Sir,
I am a young (24 years old) black Bermudian male. I am writing this letter in regards to the front page of today's newpaper. I was in attendance at the Collie Buddz concert when the premier took the st...
The name of a much-loved Bermudian firefighter who died aged just 42 is being kept alive at a Kenyan orphanage for children who have lost their parents to HIV/Aids. The Royal Gazette found out more about the Hayward Community Orphanage Program.
The l...
DATE: Jul 30, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A couple of weeks ago, a newspaper report in the UK stated that schools would start teaching students in that country how money works, as part of the curriculum. I can't decide if this is a good thing or not.
Obviously on the face of it, teaching mon...
