The period of the 1940s through to the early 1960s saw tremendous movements in Africa inspired by many new activists such as Kwame Nkrumah, of Ghana, Patrice Lamumba, of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Jomo Kenyatta, of Kenya, to name a few.
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Former premiers from both sides of the political divide yesterday appealed to modern politicians to work together for the good of the island.
Sir John Swan, a United Bermuda Party premier, and Alex Scott, a Progressive Labour Party premier, said gove...
DATE: May 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Labour | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The off-again, on-again Carifta Games are officially off, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The news that young athletes around the Caribbean, and in particular in Bermuda, have dreaded was confirmed last night by governing body the North American, Centr...
DATE: May 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Track & Field | AUTHOR: Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
On any given day, those who operate food shelters and deliver to the needy are constantly asked the question, "When will things get back to normal?”
I assist at a food shelter, so I hear your questions and concerns first-hand.
Thousands of Bermudian...
DATE: May 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Michael Weeks
Lily Crofts, a student at Somersfield Academy and part of its International Baccalaureate Programme’s inaugural year group, was to have been Belle in the school production of Beauty and the Beast – until Covid-19 forced its cancellation.
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The Royal Naval Hospital in Ireland Island South, Bermuda, was built in 1818 for the sick and wounded seamen and marines of Her Majesty’s Ships. It was also used for the artisans employed on Ireland Island. It was designed with four wards, each holdi...
Each day Kelly Smith mixes the same potion: a handful of imagination and a sprinkle of art.
It’s a concoction that’s proven successful with the “smallies’ that accompany her on nature walks, scavenger hunts and any number of activities she comes up...
DATE: May 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The retail inflation rate rose to 0.2 per cent in February, up from -0.3 per cent in January.
Wayne Furbert, Minister for the Cabinet Office, said: “The health and personal care sector was the largest contributor to the twelve-month increase in the C...
School bus capacity is to be slashed as part of the battle against Covid-19.
Children go back the classroom on Monday – but the transport minister warned that three clear feet between pupils on buses and minibuses was required.
A transport spokesma...
DATE: May 08, 2021 | CATEGORY: Transport | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Do you have a hard time falling asleep? Or do you bolt awake at 2am every morning with a racing heart? According to a recent survey from our research team at Ramsey Solutions, you’re probably worried about money. In the first quarter of 2021, America...
