Newspaper stories are often critical. That shouldn't come as too much of a surprise, since the media in general has a responsibility to be a public watchdog.
Still, it's not unusual for the media to be criticised for being “too negative”. It is not a...
There was praise all around at the concluding luncheon for the Summer Internship Program on Friday.
The 12 Bermudian interns that participated were hailed for their hardwork and dedication, while the students themselves spoke with boundless appreciat...
Government is yet to make a final decision about the future of education officer Abdallah Ahad.
Mr. Ahad's qualifications are being probed by the Public Service Commission after questions about his academic credentials emerged three months ago.
Mr. A...
A DISPROPORTIONATE number of private school students are receiving scholarships because Government has yet to deal with the challenges of the public system, Shadow Education Minister Neville Darrell declared yesterday.
And the longer the Progressive ...
BERMUDA'S top junior tennis player Gavin Manders has been wiping the floor with his international opponents this week at the Bank of Bermuda Foundation ITF World Ranking Junior Tournament.
At the time of writing, he has progressed through three round...
July 19, 2004
Dear Sir,
As the first anniversary of my daughter's death fast approaches, please afford me the opportunity to express to your readers the depth of pain and anguish that I have suffered as a result of her premature passing.
On the morni...
Xavier James believes underdogs like himself could have top sprinters running scared at the Olympics.
The Island's 100-metre specialist is confident “if everything works out properly” he can achieve his twin objectives of setting a new national recor...
rowing up in Bermuda makes one ?a citizen of the world?, according to New Brunswick Chamber of Commerce president Thomas Nisbett.
The opportunities that young Bermudians have to interact with players in major international business and the culture to...
IN years gone by practising with a bow and arrow was literally a life and death matter ? it taught skills which would help early man hunt and stay alive as well as fend off hostile tribes.
But from its primal roots, which some believe date back as fa...
Andr? 'AJ' Wilson, a teenager 'with the Midas touch', died yesterday after suffering injuries in a motorcycle accident on Monday.
He was 14.
His family and friends said, the boy who loved friends, football and fishing, would be sadly missed.
His guar...
