Dear Sir,
Great tributes have been written about Eva Hodgson in the past few days by Meredith Ebbin, Rolfe Commissiong, Dawn Simmons and Leah Scott. All true and well deserved.
I knew Dr Hodgson through my late husband, John Stubbs. He and Dr Hodgson...
DATE: Jun 04, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
On a global scale, countries implemented lockdown or “shelter-in-place” policies, consigning millions of people to their homes and shutting down businesses of all kinds. The fear of contracting Covid-19 pervaded the atmosphere, from the fear of being...
A review on why no women serve in some of the leading ranks in the Royal Bermuda Regiment will be undertaken, its new Commanding Officer pledged yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel Ben Beasley pledged that the regiment would conduct an analysis to find th...
Public access to information will be vital in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Gitanjali Gutierrez, the Information Commissioner, said that only through transparency would the public be able to fairly consider the actions taken to address Covid-...
DATE: Jun 03, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of the venerable Dr. Eva Naomi Hodgson on the unfortunate occasion of her recent passing. Dr. Hodgson lived a warrior’s life, fighting tooth and nail for...
Pupils at a private school used a remote-learning graphic design class to thank essential services workers for their devotion to duty over the Covid-19 pandemic.
Middle school-level pupils at Somersfield Academy in Devonshire used a class project the...
After months of Covid-19 lockdown and social distancing, the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is resuming its business courses.
Registration is now open for Entrepreneurship 101.
“Once the island went into lockdown as a result of Covid-19, BE...
DATE: Jun 02, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Civil rights campaigner and renaissance woman Eva Hodgson was hailed yesterday as a national hero for her decades-long battle for racial equality.
Dr Hodgson, an author, teacher and historian, as well as a fighter for human decency, died on Friday, a...
No one really likes wearing a face mask; Lisa Baumgartner is trying to make it fun for kids come September.
She has created reusable masks with unicorns, dinosaurs, ladybugs and other designs they may find appealing.
They will be handed to 400 studen...
DATE: Jun 01, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Educator, author and activist Eva Hodgson is best known as an antiracism campaigner.
Letters to newspaper editors she has written since the 1960s and publications she has authored have had race relations as their overriding theme.
Her outspokenness ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Meredith Ebbin