Public speaking is one of those activities that can get a person’s palms sweaty at just the mention of the words.
With practice it’s said to get easier, but if you have a big meeting or job interview coming up here are a few things you can do to mak...
Comments by newly appointed Education Minister Grant Gibbons, in which he said he is consulting with those involved in education to “get a clear handle on where the public education system is right now”, have been criticised by the Opposition.
Dr Gib...
Recently launched online courses and Portuguese classes at Bermuda College are set to continue this Spring after a positive reaction from students.
Tawana Flood, director of the Professional and Career Education division (PACE), said the school has b...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Reforming the education system begins with focusing on the quality of teachers, according to the new Minister of Education, Dr Grant Gibbons.
But Mike Charles, secretary general for the Bermuda Union of Teachers, will not be holding his breath.
In hi...
Alisha Gabriel is used to working in a state-of-the-art hospital, but this March she will be trading in all her modern tools, and comforts, to spend a week helping children in disadvantaged parts of Honduras.
The Bermudian medical student will be pa...
“Education is important enough to have two people focusing on it,” according to the new Minister and Junior Minister of Education.
Speaking exclusively with The Royal Gazette since the Cabinet shuffle last year, Dr Grant Gibbons, Minister of Educatio...
Dear Sir,
This is an open letter to Dr Eva Hodgson.
Okay, Dr Hodgson, why don’t you, once and for all, tell us what you really think? I don’t need to rewrite all the repetitive opinions you have expressed for almost as long as I can remember. But, in...
DATE: Jan 06, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Most children of today won’t remember black and white television, or the countless black and white photographs in the homes of thousands of once young Bermudians who passed through the Jackson School of Performing Arts.
Long before cultural arts were...
Promising basketball player Raushon Tankard is hopeful of fulfilling his potential when he embarks on an unexpected journey today to Montreal.
The 16-year-old caught the eye of the coaching staff of Stanstead College at the Thanksgiving Classic that...
This column is for all those readers who think I am too darn serious, too darn often. I know, I know, I can be: just not this week, for a change.
Instead I give you my idea of a fun way to see off the old year and to usher in the new, as well as a ch...
DATE: Jan 03, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: John Barritt
