Everyone needs a job, from the time that a child is relatively small through to virtually the end of adult life.
Work provides purpose and motivation: mentally, physically, financially, and sometimes, spiritually fulfilling. Work is not as we like t...
Concerns raised over the restructuring of youth football was the hottest topic of discussion during the Bermuda Football Association’s annual general meeting at Devonshire Recreation Club on Thursday night.
The association has received complaints fro...
DATE: Sep 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Seventeen years ago, Mauricio Lim Miller, a leader in the field of social services, received a phone call from Jerry Brown, who was the mayor of Oakland, California, at the time, that set him on a quest to understand how families really overcome pove...
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, an advocate for the sexual revolution, is dead at 91. But the debates he embodied about sex and American liberalism are very much alive.
On some significant social issues, Hefner was early to take what are today mainstrea...
Saudi Arabia announced this week that it will lift the ban on women driving, a policy that has long served as a symbol of the country’s unequal treatment of women. Saudi Arabia is the very last country in the world to do so.
“Saudi Arabia allows wome...
Changes to the $1 million-a-week financial assistance system and a “culture of entitlement” have to be made, Minister of Social Development and Sport Zane DeSilva said yesterday.
Mr DeSilva warned: “It’s well recognised that the current expenditure o...
Special Olympian Paul Ray has been remembered by his family as a model of self-reliance despite suffering with Down syndrome.
Keen sportsman Mr Ray, who died on September 10 aged 60, brought home a silver medal for golf in the 2011 Special Olympics.
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DATE: Sep 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Whatever you do, don’t tell an Australian that they were “born with a silver spoon” in their mouth — especially not after the actor Rebel Wilson won Australia’s biggest-ever defamation payment.
The charge against her? She had been accused of having a...
The economy and jobs for Bermudians were among the major topics discussed in the Senate yesterday as the Throne Speech was debated.
One Bermuda Alliance senator Nick Kempe said he believed that the focus for job creation should be on the private sect...
Governments in free societies worldwide often stumble badly when they fail to keep good public relations as a priority. Bermuda is no exception and we have seen governments over the years fall short in the crucial area of public relations. This is a ...
