May 17, 2011
Dear Sir,
With a possible election looming , the voters have the following to consider:
a) Are they better off now?
b) Do they feel safe in their homes?
c) Are there abundant employment opportunities?
d) Could public education be improve...
DATE: May 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Due to the way the week and the holiday fall this year, I have to wish you all a happy Bermuda Day this week. But, this week’s epidemic is the emasculation of black men. I have labelled 2011 as the Year of the Woman, because it truly is the year of t...
New leader of the One Bermuda Alliance John Barritt has announced his shadow cabinet - with places for all the former BDA MPs.
The full list is:
Deputy Leader Senator Craig Cannonier is Shadow Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry
Senator Mich...
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday unveiled two murals created by students, and donated to arts collective the Chewstick Foundation.
About 40 middle school students worked with artists Cherie Richardson and LaVerne Richardson, at the Ap...
DATE: May 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Lionfish are in the waters surrounding the Island for good but their population can be controlled, according to Chris Flook of the Bermuda Aquarium.
He said that measures intended to reduce the invasive fish’s local population have helped keep the sp...
DATE: May 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sources have told The Royal Gazette that CedarBridge Academy has been instructed to trim $1.8 million from its budget, with an unspecified number of staff redundancies said to be in the works.
Although school principal Kalmar Richards was not availab...
DATE: May 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
May 16, 2011
Dear Sir,
I was horrified and reacted in disbelief when I heard in your newspaper that Dame Jennifer, the Minister of Education from St George, had said principals and teachers are breaking the law!!
Because your paper is so often slande...
DATE: May 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Nicholas Hall and Kristyn Dale have recently been elected head prefects by their peers after delivering a three-minute speech to their upper school student body.
This was followed by an array of thought-provoking questions thrown out from a panel of ...
Michael Dunkley will resume his position as Opposition Senate leader, with Craig Cannonier and Kathy Michelmore completing the One Bermuda Alliance Senate team when the Upper House resumes next week.
But Mr Dunkley, whose demotion as Senate leader wa...
DATE: May 18, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
The Bermuda High School for Girls has been featured with schools from around the world in an international publication.
The Oxbridge Guide to Global Education and Skills 2011, created by the student unions of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, highli...
DATE: May 18, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
