There was a popular tune called ‘The Night Shift’ with a phrase saying, ‘Every generation blames the one before’. The same is true in politics. Every administration blames the one before. Wouldn’t it be nice if instead the endings were “learns from t...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Starting September, the 16-year-old Somersfield student will finish the last two years of high school at Canada’s Lester B Pearson College of the Pacific, which is on Vancouver Island.
Ailey has twice attended diversity leadership conferences for her...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Parliament has approved up to $3.3 million in tax concessions for the Fairmont Hamilton hotel.
However, while Opposition Progressive Labour Party supported the measures, it also claimed that the hotel industry was not doing enough to employ Bermudia...
Able-bodied people who have not found employment after three months on financial assistance would be required to do up to 15 hours of community service weekly under new rules approved by MPs last night.
The change is part of a planned overhaul of the...
A Westgate inmate posted the Island’s highest score in mathematics in the General Education Diploma and was one of 22 former and current inmantes from across the Island who graduated this month.
The prisoner’s achievement was highlighted by Michael D...
The Berkeley Institute class of 2013 danced till the early hours at Fairmont Southampton last night following a standing-room only graduation ceremony at the New Testament Church of God.
And, for outgoing Principal Michelle Simmons it was the last co...
Education Minister Nalton Brangman joined an audience of hundreds to applaud CedarBridge Academy’s class of 2013 as they graduated from senior school.
A total of 108 students received Bermuda School Certificate diplomas at yesterday’s ceremony
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DATE: Jun 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A contentious debate in the House of Assembly saw amendments to the Child Day Care Allowance grudgingly approved.
The amendments put forward by Community Minister Wayne Scott gives Government the power to impose parenting classes on recipients who br...
DATE: Jun 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lady Charlotte Anna Lefroy Exhibition a review
It seems that both the Lefroys, Governor Sir John as well as Lady Charlotte, were interested in botany. Sir John Henry Lefroy, as Governor of Bermuda, was instrumental in introducing numerous plants to...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Warwick Academy students are hoping to launch a new internet craze later today with the release of a music video that they hope can garner even more than the 30,000 hits their production achieved last year.
The new video, entitled “The Doppelganger E...