On Monday, May 31, 2004, the National Association of Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) honoured Bill Cosby for his ?massive donations to black colleges?. The occasion was the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Brown V. Board of Educati...
American educator, Dr. Deloris Saunders will present a lecture at Bermuda College tomorrow addressing some of the challenges Bermuda faces.
Dr. Saunders, who is President of the National Alliance of Black School Educators in the United States, will g...
Management disasters
May 8, 2004
Dear Sir,
I found today's blaring headlines “Management disaster” very disheartening. We have a correctional facility that's a management disaster; a hospital that's a management disaster; the building of the Berkeley...
Police officers are setting up a charity to raise money to educate the children of people who died in Hurricane Fabian.
The September 5th Foundation aims to raise $300,000 in the next three years to take Zen-Paul Pacheco and Stephen Symons junior thr...
On April 15 The Royal Gazette carried a long article, captioned, “Learning from the Caribbean”.
It maintained that Bermudians should not view the Caribbean independent governments as “failures” simply because their standard of living is so much lower...
The following is the continuation of the debate from the House of Assembly on Friday's Motion to Adjourn: said there were all manner of false rumours spread about the Cubans including that one of the band would get pregnant ? despite all the musician...
Mysterious attack leaves man bleeding by side of road
A man is in a stable condition on a general ward at the hospital after a member of the public found him bleeding from an attack in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The man said he had been on ...
HIS recent trip to Bermuda for the Bermuda Underwater Education Institute's fund-raising dinner, which was built around a reunion of the creative talents who produced the book and the film of The Deep, gave the Mid-Ocean News the chance to arrange an...
ACCORDING to the recently released World Bank report on World Development Indicators for 2004, Bermuda's per capita income (GNI) is now the highest in the world.
While the World Bank reported that the average Bermudian earns "more than $40,000" per a...
THE World Bank this week released its World Development Indicators report for 2004, ranking Bermuda as number one in terms of Gross National Income ? but according to Minister of Finance Paula Cox, this world-beating ranking is perhaps deceptive.
"Fr...