A group of primary and middle school teachers have earned international certification through a pilot programme organised by the Ministry of Education.
A Ministry spokeswoman said that 21 teachers underwent the Cambridge International Certification f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A home school is closing its doors after the downturn in the economy led to a nearly 50 percent reduction of students.
Principal Shawnette Somner says she will be “an emotional wreck” when she pulls the plug on Star Academy after seven years.
The ded...
Three general election candidates were unveiled by the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance yesterday.
Among them was Gaylynne Cannonier, owner of home furnishing store, Foreign Cargo and sister of OBA Leader Craig Cannonier.
Born and bred in St Davids, M...
Lust, greed and murder aren’t topics usually tackled in a school play but the budding thespians at Warwick Academy are putting their acting skills to the test in a production of ‘The Crucible’.
Students Keiran Hamilton, 16, and Kori White, 17, will ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Schoolchildren are to be taught how to ignore the growing pressure to become gang members locked in Bermuda’s deadly feud.
Hundreds of at-risk youngsters aged 11 to 14 are to learn gang resistance skills as part of the refocus of the Government-run ...
Four years ago, Kerry Judd answered a TV advertisement calling for volunteers in the pilot programme of Government’s Mirrors.
At that point she was an avid volunteer, but wouldn’t describe herself as being particularly passionate about young people ...
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Business Buzz is a monthly column presented by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation. Every month, read about entrepreneurship, obtain business management tips, and find out what’s going on in the small business sector.
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November 17, 2011
Dear Sir,
I recently asked what Bermuda’s future was likely to be if we do not address the enormous economic and psychological disparities between the black and white Communities. The leader of the new Opposition gave his opinion wh...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
A number of educators have been exempted from having to satisfy professional requirements laid down by law, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told the House of Assembly on Friday.
She said the exemptions, gazetted earlier this month, were in res...
Close to 250 electricians and 47 welders have been certified by the National Training Board, Economy Minister Patrice Minors reported on Friday.
And the NTB sponsors more than 200 students locally and overseas every year. Some 30 young people have be...
