Some migrant workers in Bermuda are being abused and mistreated by their employers, according to the head of an anti-abuse charity.
Laurie Shiell, of the Centre Against Abuse, said yesterday she has heard reports of foreign workers not being paid, or...
DATE: May 04, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Full-time Bermuda College students will pay tuition fees in September for the first time since 2007.
Students will now pay $1,072.50 a year to attend the Stonington campus, compared with $1,605 prior to the free tuition initiative in 2008.
Free tuit...
Informational texts are designed to teach specific information about a topic. Informational texts, also known as non-fiction are texts that are based on facts and not made up.
Science, social studies and health textbooks are examples of informationa...
Bermuda winger Reggie Lambe will this week learn whether he will be rewarded with a new Ipswich Town contract.
Town boss Paul Jewell has already made a decision on Lambe’s future at the club but wants to speak with the 20-year-old before making an an...
A former gang member says the community must unite to stamp out violence so the latest shooting death of Jason Smith will not be in vain.
Jahma Gibbons, who last week founded anti-violence Facebook group Stand Up, said all Bermudians needed to join ...
April 28 2011
Dear Sir,
I read with interest the April 25 2011 article in the Financial Times online under the byline of Chris Crook, their education correspondent. As many of you may know, the Financial Times is the newspaper of choice among the fin...
DATE: May 03, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
A charity director claims the Island’s potential pensions crisis could be eased at almost no cost simply by adding a word to the Human Rights Act.
James McCulloch, treasurer of Age Concern, says it is “high time” discrimination on the grounds of age ...
DATE: May 02, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Next week Harrington Sound Primary students will join with school bands across North America to promote music education.
As part of the 6th Annual Music Monday, school music programs in US and Canada will hold simultaneous concerts featuring the song...
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A Bermuda delegation is in Jamaica to discuss the Island’s new ties with the University of the West Indies (UWI).
Education Minister Jennifer Smith is in Kingston with Permanent Secretary Warren Jones, policy analyst Kimberley McKeown, and Bermuda Co...
DATE: Apr 28, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
