Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith this morning announced the first recipients of the Bermuda University of the West Indies scholarships.
Tyka Edness, Amne Osseyran-Foggo, Asha Rattery and Latonae Smith were each honoured with the scholarships, v...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
In 1998, I like many of you were filled with hope after the election of the Progressive Labour Party. I believed in my heart that it would be a new day for Bermuda.
I was a budding entrepreneur with many hopes and aspirations to grow businesses and e...
Under the PLP government many Bermudians have swung from complete denial straight through to pessimism, in one fell swoop.
If you believe the government that all our problems are the outside world’s fault, then, it is logical that there is nothing we...
Bermuda under-15 coach Lorenzo Tucker is to attend the West Indies Cricket Board’s fast bowling workshop in Barbados.
The seminar is run by biomechanist Dr Paul Hurrion, West Indies Head Coach Ottis Gibson and Sagicor HPC Bowling Coach and West Indie...
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards says the One Bermuda Alliance needs his vast political experience at the helm as it tackles the Progressive Labour Party at the next general election.
He described his opponent, Senator Craig Cannonier, as unknown...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
These dust-covered shoes are a poignant reminder of the terror and destruction visited on New York on 9/11. They are also a symbol of the determination of a Bermudian woman who witnessed the attack on and collapse of the twin towers and then walked f...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
September 6, 2011
Dear Sir,
These comments are addressed to Concerned Citizen in Devonshire.
With regard to your "concerns" most of us homeschoolers are doing this for our children because of the very concerns you bring up. Wedon't want our children...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
A nine-year-old Prospect Primary student who is legally blind and losing his remaining vision has been given a new lease on life thanks to a pilot scheme launched at his school.
Brendon Fox, who started year P6 yesterday, suffers from cataracts and a...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Education has failed to replace its education officers in three core subjects.
The education officer positions for maths, science and English remain vacant, leaving teachers without their usual main point of contact at Government.
It...
Former hospitality workers have been quizzed on why they turned their backs on the industry that is crying out for them to stay.
The Bermuda Hospitality Institute asked the question of about 100 former hotel workers, to get to the bottom of why Bermu...
