Government's commitment to retraining has been called into question by a Bermuda College student rejected for funding by both the National Training Board (NTB) and the Training and Employment.
Cecelia Pitt, 50, has signed up for a computer degree but...
The quest for full nationhood and independence does not end with a flag-raising ceremony but is an ongoing process, says a visiting Jamaican diplomat.
But E. Courtenay Rattray, Jamaica's deputy ambassador to the United States, said that there are no ...
JAMAICANS in Bermuda have come a long way in only a few years. Once laughingly dismissed as "jump-ups", they have since established themselves as pillars of our community, gaining recognition for the many worthy contributions they have made to the is...
These are excerpts from newspaper editorials from around the world that may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers:
The Lebanon (Pennsylvania) Daily News, on the possible invasion of Iraq:
Pennsylvania's Sen. Arlen Specter is right.
President George...
July 16, 2002
Dear Sir,
You will recall recently Assistant Justice Archie Warner reacted to the reduction of the sentence by the Appeals Court in a case that involved an adult male who sexually abused a fourteen year old boy. It was reported in The R...
THE life of a sportsperson is rarely predictable, but in the case of Solveiga (Soly) Stasaityte Cailliere, the last decade and a half have brought more unforeseens than the usual ups and downs of the sports ladders: ending up in Bermuda, working in t...
Like the longtail, the arrival of Byron Lee and his band, the Dragonaires, is a hallmark of the Bemudian summer, and when these legendary Jamaican entertainers step on to the stage in St. George's later this month, it will mark the 11th year they hav...
Celebrate the achievement
July 30, 2002
Dear Sir,
Having just recently arrived in Bermuda to take up my new post, naturally I look forward to each day's Royal Gazette, to learn more about current news and public affairs on this stunningly beautiful i...
The Police Complaints Authority (PCA) is handling cases despite being wracked by resignations in June, Labour and Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister said.
Mr. Lister was responding to Opposition claims in the House of Assembly last week that a backlo...
PERHAPS it is too much to hope that Bermuda could present a united stance on a foreign policy issue. Although Bermuda's international relations are closely circumscribed as a result of its status as a British Overseas Territory, the ongoing debate as...
