The following is a revised speech given at the PLP Annual Delegates Conference
Never in the annals of our modern political history in this country has a political party swept all before it in the manner that occurred on July 18, 2017.
It was a victo...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Rolfe Commissiong
The first Bermudian soldier to join the British Army after the end of the Second World War has died aged 87.
Arthur Tatem enlisted with the The Royal Welch Fusiliers at the age of 18 and travelled the world before returning home to Bermuda in 1953.
M...
A tall ship experience last summer showed the value of teamwork for two teenagers.
Gershonae Tait and Ronica Campbell, both 17, set sail from Quebec to Halifax in late July.
The weeklong trip aboard the Gulden Leeuw — one of the world’s largest thre...
Prospect Preschool will remain closed tomorrow and Tuesday as staff get the building ready for children after work to remove mould.
In a statement released this afternoon a Department of Education spokeswoman confirmed that mould abatement work had b...
A report is being prepared summarising the findings of health and safety inspections in Bermuda’s public schools.
Government reform minister Lovitta Foggo said the government’s safety and health coordinator carried out inspections between August 21 a...
Black and white people share “one area where we dance together” — a deep unease over the discussion of race, a top US academic said this week.
Kenneth Hardy, professor of family therapy at Drexel University in Philadelphia, returned to Bermuda to hel...
DATE: Oct 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Heritage Education Funds International has paid out a total of $46.7 million to families in Bermuda to fund their educational needs.
The organisation, which runs savings plans aimed at helping with the costs of postsecondary education, added that i...
With the PLP Government now well and truly settled into their new roles, The Royal Gazette examines what progress the new administration has made on its key promises.
Parliamentary oversight
A plan to set up three watchdog committees recommended by t...
Dear Sir,
More than 200,000 children are exploited in India, working in harsh conditions.
Under labour exploitation, without access to education and without having covered their basic needs, these children suffer the consequences of a society that lo...
DATE: Oct 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Bermuda’s gross domestic product — a measure of economic activity — climbed above $6 billion last year for the first time since 2008.
While nominal GDP rose by 3.4 per cent, figures released by the Department of Statistics today showed that after eco...
