January 25, 2005
Dear Sir,
On behalf of staff, volunteers, patients and their families at Agape House, I would like to express appreciation to Logic Communications for their “Apprentice” style competition that successfully raised funds for our facili...
February 3, 2005
Dear Sir,
The Centre on Philanthropy was surprised and disappointed at the headline, "Revealed: Charities failing to report finances", and the article on Monday, January 31, which addressed Bermuda's first research study of registere...
February 3, 2005
Dear Sir,
One would hope that the gale and storm force gusts which buffeted Bermuda on February 2, with more gales in the forecast, would dispel the notion of putting the docks on the exposed North Shore area by the Ducking Stool and...
Learning from our past
January 31, 2005
Dear Sir,
Albert Swan writes (RG Jan.31) “If our forefathers could achieve what they did under such appalling conditions, then surely today blacks have little or no excuse.”
When did this change begin to happen...
BUCK Rogers was our Mr. Chips. Our own Mark Thackeray from To Sir, With Love. Buck managed to achieve that exalted status which is all too often bestowed only upon fictional characters created by Hollywood.
It is daunting to deliver a tribute to a ma...
DATE: Feb 04, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
WHEN African-American historian Carter G. Woodson first thought of the idea of a Negro History Week, in which black achievements would be celebrated, he clearly had no idea that his suggestion would eventually evolve into what is now Black History Mo...
THE Human Rights Commission (HRC) is now demanding that residents be means tested if they expect their concerns to be heard before a tribunal.
Free legal assistance had previously been provided to persons with valid complaints. At the end of 2004, ho...
WHEN African-American historian Carter G. Woodson first thought of the idea of a Negro History Week, in which black achievements would be celebrated, he clearly had no idea that his suggestion would eventually evolve into what is now Black History Mo...
Duly noted, was the response from both the Progressive Labour Party and the United Bermuda Party to January polls estimating support for party leaders and for the parties themselves. Yet, both added, the proof will be in the pudding: for Government a...
As the Bermuda Independence Commission started work in January more Bermudians appear to have made up their minds about Independence ? and they don't want it.
Support for Independence slipped in all but one of the social categories in the opinion pol...