A steady stream of correspondents have written to this column in the past six months. This week, since you will be enjoying the start of a break when you read this, we?ll take a look at just a few readers? letters and let you enjoy the holiday season...
Define value? We talk and read a great deal about valuing things, generally to define tangible assets, houses, jewellery, cars, electronics, and investments.
But how do you put a value on entertainment or any human experience? Attending a movie, a pl...
Heartfelt appreciation
December 9, 2005
Dear Jonathan,
Recognising that the KEMH appears to get more than its fair share of bad press, I thought it might be appropriate to drop you a short note to help in a small way to redress the balance.
Until las...
After days of controversy, the floating book fair officially dropped its gangplank and opened doors to the public yesterday in a colourful ceremony involving crew representing 45 different nations.
Premier Alex Scott, MP Walter Lister, Police Commiss...
PAMELA Falk plans to give her 61- year-old boyfriend a lower-face lift that costs about $7,000 for Christmas. In return, she’s asking for $15,000 in surgery to tighten her thighs and buttocks.“This is a gift that keeps giving,” said Falk, a 53-year-o...
The Philadelphia Eagles have the athletic genius of Tyrell Owens and now North Village have a Tyrell of their very own ? but without the attitude.
Playing in his very first match since returning on Monday from studies at Rhode Island College, 19 -yea...
DATE: Dec 23, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
EIGHTY-one-year-old Stuart Richard Perinchief was a many-faceted man who made himself useful, likeable and much in demand on just about as many fronts.
After he was laid in his final resting place last week at St. James Church in Somerset, two well-a...
Many academically capable students in Bermuda cannot afford to pay for college or university every year.
But there?s hope: A local charity, Knowledge Quest, provides education to those who can?t afford it on their own.
About five years ago a small gr...
For 90 minutes of absorbing Dudley Eve football at Somerset Cricket Club on Wednesday night, North Village coach Dwayne (Streaker) Adams and assistant Maceo Dill remained calm as ever on the sidelines while the Reds were being pushed to the brink by ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
The Ministry of Education yesterday introduced the new Permanent Secretary of Education to the media.
Rosemary Tyrrell will commence her duties at Permanent Secretary early in the New Year and will perform the lead role in the development and impleme...
