6 May 2014
Dear Sir,
How could a march advocating equality, jobs and justice be referred to as pathetic and sad?
What’s really sad is the state of the economy and the position that both governments have left Bermuda in. And what’s pathetic is the e...
DATE: May 07, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
You’re never too young to start planning for your career — that was the message for CedarBridge Academy students who attended the school’s inaugural Vocational Career Fair.
A host of local businesses, including Orchid Nail Spa, BTC, Market Place, Th...
“Misinformation has been circulating” on Government’s scholarships and awards programme, according to Education and Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons.
The Minister offered a breakdown of spending in the wake of fresh controversy over the de...
DATE: May 06, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
An Opposition sit-in protesting education cuts drew a crowd of about 70 people onto the grounds of Cabinet this afternoon, with Education Minister Grant Gibbons facing a sometimes hostile audience.
Shadow Education Minister Lovitta Foggo commended th...
DATE: May 06, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s high standards of healthcare meant that the Island recorded no maternal or neonatal deaths last year, it has been claimed.
In addition, a low prematurity of around eight percent, indicated women in Bermuda receive a high standard of prenata...
DATE: May 05, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
May 4, 2014
Dear Sir,
It never ceases to amaze me, that a whole group of people, presumably intelligent but deaf; assemble and come together to march and demand that this Government stands by it’s platform promises, and provide jobs. I even saw a wom...
DATE: May 05, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
With graduation in sight two Warwick Academy students are on the verge of an unprecedented achievement in the school’s history.
For two years, Russell Conyers and Lindsay Fisher have jumped over a seemingly endless number of academic and administrati...
Controversial changes to Government scholarships became the subject of an online debate between former Education Minister Nalton Brangman and PLP Senator Diallo Rabain.
Responding to a post on the One Bermuda Alliance Facebook page this weekend, Sen ...
DATE: May 05, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Maureen Simmons, the President of the local Foster Parent Association (FPA), lovingly refers to her house as ‘Do Drop In’.
That’s because after being a foster parent for more than ten years, she’s used to having children stop by and want to stay.
“...
In reading an article on education by New York Times writer Adam Grant of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, I felt a need to take some of that material and relate it to what seems to be part of our proverbial problem.
With the con...
DATE: May 05, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: Sir John Swan
