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Government is backing away from its plans to set up an alternate school for troubled students. The Royal Gazette understands education officials are considering using special classrooms in schools for unruly students instead of putting them in a sepa...

Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly today, The Royal Gazette has learned. The former Education Minister said last night that a number of his "political friends'' had asked his permission to put his name forward for the post. "I gave it a lot of t...

claimed yesterday. And he outlined a picture of an educational system in crisis while the Government turns a blind eye. The male teacher -- who asked not to be identified -- said two teachers at Warwick Secondary had recently resigned because they co...

became Premier. There is already public talk of "battles'' to be fought in Parliament this session. In our view, the public is weary of political battles and wants some good, solid and sensible government. The fabric of Bermudian society was damaged ...

Top UK educationalist Mr. James Stevenson said yesterday Bermuda's private sector schools produce better-behaved children than is average in Britain. Educational psychologist and careers counsellor Mr. Stevenson said: "Bermudian children seem to be i...

Commission to tackle racism. And they predicted that the controversy would sour the Commission's work -- only days before it officially gets down to business. Opposition chiefs said -- despite claims from Government Ministers that the PLP was consult...

a rock has called for the return of "old school'' discipline in the classroom. Mrs. Valerie Raynor, whose daughter was hit in the head during the lunch break last Friday, told The Royal Gazette children needed to be spanked. While noting her daughter...

little support from the public on the streets of Hamilton yesterday. Respondents to an informal Royal Gazette street poll overwhelmingly rejected the proposal by Stars for Jesus director Ms Lois Stafford to abolish Hallowe'en as a way of eliminating ...

marketing and advertising campaigns will surely come as good news to the beleaguered tourism industry. The Bermuda Shorts advertising programme has served the Island well for the last five or six years, but because it is now so widely emulated and be...

That is what Premier the Hon. David Saul promised yesterday in advance of the first Throne Speech under his leadership, which is to be read by Governor Lord Waddington at the Cabinet Building on Friday. Aside from the Independence debate, the last Pa...