A rather patronising phrase of Mr GB Shaw’s, but last weekend in Wales, attending my (dare I admit it) 20-year high school reunion, I glimpsed its reality.
Mine was no horrendous Hollywood-version of high school. I have been looking forward to return...
DATE: Aug 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
Government’s teacher transfers policy continues to come under fire — this time from a teacher charging “total disrespect” in having her much-desired transfer revoked.
The policy of reassigning public school teachers, adopted in 2012 as a means of ref...
August 15
Historical Heartbeats Lecture series continues with Ten Ways To Preserve Your Family History, the 8th Annual Dr. Kenneth E. Robinson/Cyril Outerbridge Packwood Memorial Lecture at 6.30pm with speaker Jolene Bean at the Bermuda Underwater Ex...
Corporate sponsorship meant that Victor Scott Primary School students have spent this summer getting the academic support and social development to prepare them for the school year.
A spokesman said the school has now successfully completed that summ...
Justin Horsfall, a tree surgeon with Brown and Company is now a certified Arborist, his employers have announced.
Mr Horsfall underwent a year of distance learning and a “rigorous examination” to receive his certification from the International Socie...
Bermudian Eleanor Gardner has been selected as the 2013 Bermuda Rhodes Scholar.
The daughter of John and Judith Gardner of Smith’s parish, Ms Gardner intends to pursue a Master of Science Degree in Comparative Social Policy at Hertford College, Oxfor...
By Dr Edward Harris
‘If you are enthusiastic, motivated to succeed and have a love of the sea, then a career in shipping can be most rewarding’ — John Fredriksen, Chairman, Frontline Ltd
The mind is the greatest editor of all, if you let it do its w...
Fathers of gang members must stop ducking their responsibilities — and start a dialogue with their sons.
That is the view of Rev Michael Barclay, who said: “You can’t say that you give up on your child. I tell these dads point blank — you are a fathe...
August 6, 2013
Dear Sir,
On behalf of Del Hollis and myself, we would like to thank all of those who supported, contributed and participated in our summer camp during the month of July.
It was an amazing experience working with such wonderful, respe...
DATE: Aug 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Matthew Johnson has been blind since birth but it hasn’t stopped him from achieving.
The 24-year-old speaks four languages and recently graduated from the UK’s University of Law, with distinction.
He spent the summer working with the Human Rights Com...