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Education reform is a complex and challenging process, acknowledges the United Bermuda Party’s Dr. Grant Gibbons. Many different groups influence the education system, and they often represent competing interests. In addition, the perfect education s...

BERMUDA is suffering from an educational divide in which both black and white students are “doomed to a lifetime of substantially lower earnings”, according to the Opposition United Bermuda Party.And unless standards in the public school system impro...

CAMPAIGNERS fighting to keep open a medical clinic for the poor will present a petition of more than 3,000 signatures to Premier Ewart Brown (pictured) on Tuesday.And one protester has challenged Dr. Brown to a head-to-head television debate to hamme...

PREMIER Ewart Brown has hinted Government is prepared to hold a referendum on Independence — but only after Bermudians are “educated” on the issue.And the British Broadcasting Corporation has also quoted Dr. Brown as claiming Bermudians wanted a Prem...

BUSINESSES in St. George's are "hanging on by a thread" because of Government neglect, according to Opposition Senator Kim Swan.And the area resident said Government's failure to secure a deal for the derelict former Club Med resort demonstrated it ...

ISLAND doctors could scupper Government plans to shut down a health centre for the poor.Government claims the Medical Clinic at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is undermining dignity and should be treated at private surgeries instead, giving them t...

CAMPAIGNERS against a Government plan to shut down a medical clinic say they will carry on the fight — despite receiving a lukewarm reception from Premier Ewart Brown.About 50 placard-carrying demonstrators camped outside the House of Assembly on Wed...

GOVERNMENT is putting the lives of dozens of families in jeopardy by allowing them to squat in a potentially fatal fire hazard, it has been claimed.And according to Opposition Senator Gina Spence Farmer, the illegal occupation of the abandoned Club M...

evidence against his partners in crime. Yusef DeSilva, 30, was sentenced to a total of 18 years in prison for his part in the April 1997 heist at the Bank of Bermuda in Somerset. DeSilva and two other men, Rupert Archibald and Michael Dillas, got awa...

bars after trying to bring nearly $200,000 worth of cannabis into the Island. Terry Eugene Darrell, 43, a carpenter from Coral Acres Drive, Southampton, was found guilty of importing and possessing a controlled drug after a five day Supreme Court tri...