Racism is the real issue
April 27, 2004
Dear Sir,
It is obvious to me that the Independence debate is actually a debate about racism. The fact that it is not discussed in that way reflects a feature of our Government. It is entirely black but address...
?Right on target? is how Masterworks Foundation director Tom Butterfield described the cool $140,000 gross raised at Wednesday night?s ?Heavenly Hoggtion? held in the glittering Harbour Room of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess hotel.
The event marked a...
A former heroin addict yesterday called on Bermuda to control its drug problem. He also had a message for crew members: learn how to be leaders and not followers.
Speaking at a forum for men organised by the Bermuda Public Service Union called ?Where...
The Bank of Butterfield hit back at claims the Bank of Bermuda is now offering the lowest mortgage rates on the Island yesterday, saying many of their customers already have mortgage rates of 6.5 percent and lower.
The Bank of Bermuda, now part of th...
Today
Bermuda National Gallery Members? Opening Gala for Bacardi Limited Biennial 2004 Exhibition of Contemporary Bermuda Art.Director?s Circle Members: 5.30 ? 7.30 p.m. All Members: 6.00 ? 7.30 p.m.
Today and tomorrow
Bermuda Dance Company Programme...
THE West End Primary School staged its first "Science Exhibition" at the school this week ? and it went with a bang.
Organiser Lori Robinson said its reception, by distinguished visitors and parents, had exceeded all of her expectations.
This inaugur...
HERE are few places in the world with a higher proportion of asthmatics than Bermuda.
It is estimated that at least one in five children and one in ten adults are affected by the condition. And there are likely to many people out there unaware that t...
The reasons for protesting
April 16, 2004
Dear Sir,
On Thursday, April 8, 2004, Mr. Tony Blair, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom arrived in Bermuda. And, yes, Mr. Scott, he was met on the tarmac by a waiting car and the Governor to boot. He w...
The preliminary hearing for the St. George?s Prep appeal will be held today at 1 p.m. And, depending on how that hearing goes, the matter may be taken straight to court. Twenty-five families are appealing a Ministry of Education decision to close the...
The Education Ministry is moving ahead with plans for two new schools to boost the skills of the students in the senior schools.
Yesterday, Minister Terry Lister expressed concern some public students may lack direction because they have no facilitie...
