This week I have the good fortune of being in the UK as they host the 2012 Olympic games. Not a typical sports fan, but being here one has little choice but to be swept up in the emotion, drama and excitement of it. And with every compelling story of...
DATE: Aug 07, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
August 3, 2012
Dear Sir,
Al Seymour’s “political addiction” article made a great deal of sense to me. If the article was applied to Government, the addiction would be the “Feel Good Factor”. When the Progressive Labour Party first took power in 1998,...
DATE: Aug 06, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The Ministry of Education’s decision to transfer two popular public school principals has been quashed by the Supreme Court.
TN Tatem Middle School principal Francine MacMahon and Victor Scott Primary principal Valerie Williams will remain in place f...
DATE: Aug 04, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Supreme Court today overturned a Government decision to transfer principals from TN Tatem Middle School and Victor Scott Primary School.
Parents and teachers present broke out in applause following this morning's ruling by Chief Justice Ian Kawal...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda National Gallery is appealing for financial help to organise a special art exhibition designed to highlight global social ills.
Eyes on the World/Eyes on Bermuda is designed as a photography-based show, exploring critical issues of socia...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
CedarBridge staff are demanding meaningful dialogue with higher ups after a maintenance worker at the school was laid off.
The release came just a week after ten Bermudian cafeteria workers at the school lost their jobs due to outsourcing.
Speaking y...
DATE: Jul 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Educator’s licences set to expire at the end of August will now be valid for a further month, according to the Ministry of Education.
A teacher, who asked not to be named, told The Royal Gazette it appeared nothing had been done since members of the ...
Some of Bermuda’s top international business students received support for their studies this weekend at the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) Education Awards’ annual luncheon.
The ceremony, which was held on Sunday at the Harbo...
DATE: Jul 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: International Business |
Three young women studying to become the Island’s next interior designers have been given a cash boost towards their education.
Chakeya Ottley, 24, received $3,500 from the Bermuda Society of Interior Designers (BSID); Tiara Ming, 22, and Kimberly F...
Steps to Success: An Attitude of Gratitude
It is “the greatest virtue” described Marcus Cicero (circa 50BC). There are articles which claim it can transform your life, studies that suggest it is an antidote to depression and Oprah Winfrey’s website s...
