The United States has experienced two periods of Reconstruction – in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War and during the 1950s and 1960s. During these two eras, the nation attempted to confront a history of racial injustice and exploitation, corr...
DATE: Oct 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: David A. Love
The first stage of a restructure of the school system has started, the Minister of Education said today.
Diallo Rabain added that a team had been created to carry out research on how to carry out the major changes.
He said that the Board of Education...
Bermuda’s inflation rate turned negative for the first time in 55 years in July.
The annual rate was -1.4 per cent, which means consumers paid 1.4 per cent less for a basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index in July than they...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Some sports stars dazzle on the pitch or earn headlines for their after-hours antics. Others lend their names to good causes. But it's unusual for a player in his early prime to take on a government as Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has do...
Dear Sir,
According to the police, the problem on our roads is our mindset needs to change. First, to change our mindset, we have to find out how it was created.
All the education in the world is not going to affect a thing. When road users get on t...
DATE: Oct 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Cole Simons is to be the unopposed new Leader of the Opposition, the One Bermuda Alliance confirmed today.
The party said Mr Simons was elected by acclamation after the deadline for nominations passed last Friday.
Mr Simons replaced Craig Cannonier, ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: News | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A new coronavirus case was found among 764 test results for the virus that came back to health officials today.
The case was a resident who flew back to Bermuda from London on October 22.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said isolation and contact tr...
DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: News | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Docs for Dinner, the quarterly social event sponsored by Bermuda Healthcare Services and Brown-Darrell Clinic for local doctors, will go virtual on October 29 via Zoom.
The hour-long programme will feature Infectious Disease experts Dr. Kenneth Wener...
Women’s rights campaigners yesterday backed a proposal for a special court to deal with domestic abuse cases.
Elaine Butterfield, the executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre, welcomed the idea of a “domestic violence court” and said it coul...
Junior Leaders appealed to Michelle Viera, her 13-year-old son Cameron wasn’t so sure.
But, from the first meeting he was hooked.
“We were encouraged to get involved by a friend whose son was already involved in the Junior Leaders programme,” Mrs Vie...
