The Royal Gazette today launches its most ambitious fundraiser ever: a $1 million campaign in aid of Bermuda's at-risk youth
This newspaper has teamed with the New Beginnings Education Trust, run by Kerry Judd, to raise a million dollars over the nex...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign is aimed at raising the much-needed dollars to finance education grants for Bermuda’s ‘at risk’ youth and bringing back the Mirrors Community Programme for 19 to 24-year-old young men.
If raised, it may also ass...
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has clarified her Ministry’s stance on the Bermuda Educators’ Council in a statement to the House of Assembly on Friday.
Responding to reports that BEC members had resigned en masse, Dame Jennifer said the BEC w...
The recent report on drug use among school students gave some reason for cheer, since the survey showed that its prevalence is lower than it was the last time a survey was done in 2007.
But the fact that more than half the students have drunk alcoho...
It was supposed to be a quiet Sunday afternoon for lawyer Michael Spurling on April 3, 2004.
Instead he could hear uproar and blaring police sirens as violent clashes broke out at a football match at the Wellington Oval, 500 metres from his mother’s ...
26 April, 2012
Dear Sir,
I’d like to reply to the letter that appeared in your newspaper of today, signed Chris, which made much of the One Bermuda Alliance’s failure to publish an election manifesto. I understand Chris’s anxiety, because the Governm...
DATE: Apr 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Parents protesting the transfer of two school principals are preparing to take their case to court to seek a judicial review of the decision, it emerged yesterday.
Flanked by police, a “communication march” of more than 100 parents and children set o...
DATE: Apr 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Veteran politicians Dennis Lister and Michael Scott were yesterday unveiled as general election candidates for Sandys North Central and Sandys North.
Premier Paula Cox described the pair as “two pillars of the Progressive Labour Party Government”.
Mr...
AFL Investments and the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an informational session on investing in Canada next week.
The hour-long seminar, entitled “Investing in Canada and Canadian Tax Update”, is designed for anyone interested in learni...
More than 100 parents and children of two schools this morning marched on Parliament in protest over a decision to move their principals.
PTA Presidents Azuhaa Coleman of Victor Scott, and Quinton Ming of TN Tatem Middle School, presented a letter to...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell