Fifty-three Dellwood Middle School students turned up wearing the wrong clothes yesterday, amid complaints about a new winter uniform being enforced when parents are short of cash.
One father told The Royal Gazette he refused to buy a navy blue blaze...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
The holidays bring on a heightened sense of giving and receiving of gifts to mark a part of Christmas traditions celebrated across the world.
For many families with children and adolescents the focus is often on that special toy or popular electroni...
Nearly half the people screened for diabetes in a recent awareness campaign discovered they were hypertensive.
November was Diabetes Awareness Month and as part of the campaign The Diabetes Education Centre held free screenings on November 25. Blood ...
One way of looking at general elections is to imagine that voters are bus passengers waiting for the right bus to come along in order to reach their desired destination.
Most of us have heard of people catching the wrong bus, through not checking the...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
Which group of children are the most physically active on the Island?
Body & Soul cannot say exactly but the 20 children in Julie Ross’ P5 class at Harrington Sound Primary are likely close to the top.
The students as a team beat out all other local...
November 26, 2011
Dear Sir,
Elections are only a government promise away. It is a moment of gloom for all of us when we must distinguish between gradations of shoddy and decide the least shoddy. Elections in Bermuda are a time when pride-in-country g...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Students in hats, scarves and gloves excitedly competed with each other to see who had the most layers of clothing on as they waited at the gate of Victoria Park.
“Four pairs of pants” was beaten by “my pyjama bottoms make five pairs of pants and th...
The creation of a one stop career centre was lauded in the House of Assembly, despite criticism over some aspects of the legislation.
Explaining the National Training Board Amendment Act 2011, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Patrice Minors said ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
School counsellor Anthony Peets spoke to The Royal Gazette about the effects of gun violence on the children he helps. Father-of-two Mr Peets began his career at St George’s Secondary School, before spending a decade at Clearwater Middle School. He w...
There was good news in the House of Assembly on Friday when Economy Minister Patrice Minors announced that one of the worst decisions made in the last ten years was being “relaxed”.
This was the “return to sender” rule for minor address mistakes. De...