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Otis Nolan did not think he was doing anything extraordinary when he signed up to become a Mirrors volunteer. So it came as a shock when the charity presented him with its Outstanding Committed Partner Award. The City of Hamilton employee never mis...

Raguel Dill was 13 when he learnt he was a foster child. The revelation shook his world to its core. “I became unhappy and angry at my parents most of the time,” the 17-year-old said. “I had gone all that time convinced they were my real parents an...

“First build good character and good results will follow” — The guiding principle of the founders of the University of Waterloo, one of Canada’s finest institutions of higher learning Dear Sir, A fundamental principle in any well-ordered society is ...

It is not uncommon to hear the term “post-racial”, or it being alluded to, in public discourse. In its most basic context, it is the notion that race no longer matters in society. Yet, when statistical and social data are analysed, there are stark d...

Dear Sir, I have been avidly trying to address the core issue of what contributes to continuation and even expanding risk factors of what the RG editor termed as the endangered species. I draw as my reference history a precedent where the fates of y...

Donald Trump, the United States presidential candidate who has raised more than a few eyebrows in his stormy campaign to reach the White House, has spoken of building a wall to halt the flow of illegal immigrants, mainly from Mexico, who try daily to...

It matters little where it happens, but when it happens with tragic results thoughts about public safety rush to the surface as concerns rise about the changing behaviour in modern lifestyles, whether it stems from early negative childhood experience...

All of Bermuda should agree on a set of core values that will help to guide responses to social problems, according to Martha Dismont of Family Centre. Mrs Dismont believes that by outlining the Island’s fundamental beliefs in a national plan — bring...

In the middle of an economic storm, Bermuda continues to struggle with a wide range of problems that has affected community life throughout the Island. Despite these challenges, Bermudians are endeavouring to rebuild by engaging in positive ventures ...

I suspect there are many people in the community who may have missed the significance of the recent court case involving the One Bermuda Alliance’s Toni Daniels and the Leader of the Opposition, Marc Bean. I’m sure some will see it as a purely politi...

Dear Sir, Joe Wakefield (RG, August 11) contends that “propagandists try to divide ... the public”. But surely he knows that the Bermudian public have never been anything but divided from its inception. First there was slave and slaveholder (what g...

Dear Sir, Bermuda must tackle the issue of its identity. The subtext underlying the book I recently published, titled A Muted Imam, emphasises the need for self-actualisation and the inherent right to stand on who you are and to feel your own legitim...