THE United Bermuda Party should aim to evolve into an all-inclusive political movement that resembles a "coat-of-many-colours" rather than one primarily representing either vested white Bermudian interests or black empowerment, says approved Parliame...
IT offers, perhaps, a less structured educational programme than some of the island's other art institutions, but the Bermuda Society of Arts (BSOA) takes its role as educator just as seriously.
Located on the upper level of City Hall, the gallery pr...
January 8, 2003
The following was sent to The Hon. Terry Lister, Minister of Home Affairs and copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Mr. Lister:
Re: Dr. Jonathan Murray
We refer to the recent situation concerning Dr. Jonathan Murray and wish to place on r...
The Island's treatment of addicts has been slammed as "woefully lacking" and "on the verge of collapse" in an independent report leaked to The Royal Gazette.
Prepared by a US consultant with 25 years experience in drug treatment, the report goes on t...
Educators warn that the community must take time out for young people in order to prevent incidents such as the recent violence on Front Street on New Year's Eve from recurring.
"The riots are a sign of the times," said educator Shawnette Somner. "Wi...
Exposure to art and being literate by the time a child turns six is the key to the island's social problems, the director of the Bermuda National Gallery told Hamilton Lions this week.
Laura T. Gorham was spoke about the importance of learning to rea...
This is the full text of Auditor General Larry Dennis' reply last year to the Bermuda Industrial Union's Statement on the Auditor General's Special Report on the Berkeley project. It is republished here in the public interest.
I shall first address t...
Silence is sickening
January 4, 2003
Dear Sir,
So some of the do-gooders in our society are appalled at the suggestion of a curfew as a means of addressing the anti-social behaviour of our youth. The reason that they are so against it ? It doesn't ad...
AT the height of his career, Devonshire Colts speedy forward Quincy Aberdeen has added a new dimension to his game. The gifted player - absent for most of the season - has put his career on hold and found a new passion as a youth coach.
A Colts die-h...
Bermuda will always need foreign workers, but the Island's students should be better prepared to compete in an ever-changing and global workplace, it was claimed yesterday.
Gil Tucker, chairman of Bermuda Careers Centre, told Hamilton Rotary Club mem...