Children are a gift of the Lord. The Bible says that a person is blessed “whose quiver is full of them”. Sometimes when children are growing up it does not seem that they are such a blessing. Early on there are the feedings in the middle of the night...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Philip Brownell
A physical education teacher lost her life savings after she was pressured into a scheme to “flip” foreclosed homes, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Prosecutor Nicole Smith said Dianne Laird was assured she would get her money back in a matter of mont...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of the Island’s private schools is turning a fresh page under a new head teacher as it embarks on “strategic decision making” and re-accreditation.
Somersfield Academy head Peter Harding said the International Baccalaureate programme in place at ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A study conducted earlier this year by Right Management, a subsidiary of the staffing firm Manpower Group, found that 21 percent of those polled were “somewhat unsatisfied” with their job and 44 percent said they were “unsatisfied” — that’s a lot of ...
Recently, a Government spokesman and Progressive Labour Party candidate said the One Bermuda Alliance “hasn’t told us how they are going to address Bermuda’s most vexing challenges”.
This statement is rich because the Government has not told the peop...
Sandys Showtime Drumline returned to Bermuda today after making their international debut in the Circle City Parade in Indiana this weekend.
On hand to greet the returning students were Education Minister Jennifer Smith and Minister of Government Est...
A workshop aimed at helping people better identify various forms of abuse starts this week.
The Women’s Resource Centre and the Centre Against Abuse will host the eight-week course, a direct response to the rise in sexual assaults and the incidence o...
Bermuda celebrated its educators as part of World Teachers’ Day at City Hall.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith paid homage to teachers, alongside members of the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
Meanwhile the One Bermuda Alliance pledged to pay teache...
Top lionfish researchers will speak on the Island next week as part of an event organised by the Ocean Support Foundation.
James Morris Jr, of the National Ocean Service, and Lad Akins, of the Reef Environmental Education Foundation, will speak at a ...
As a young girl, Suzanne Wilson was always appalled at seeing children being bullied or teased by their peers on the playground.
Those early experiences instilled in her a lifelong passion and dedication for speaking up for those suffering injustice...
