A scheme to train Bermudians for work in the hospitality sector has received 300 applicants, MPs were told this morning.
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Patrice Minors made a statement in the House of Assembly updating the MPs on the progres...
An initiative harnessing sports, art and leadership skills for middle school boys hopes to turn around a community in which young men feel under threat.
Asked how many of them knew someone in a gang, most in the gathering of 45 Sandys Secondary Middl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Four people who have made a difference in the community are to be honoured for their efforts this weekend.
Sports coaches Calvin Simons and Mike Stovell and Correne Dummett and David Thompson will be acknowledged for decades of work.
The four will be...
Bermuda’s financial institution watchdog has launched a new awareness campaign aimed to help consumers protect their money when banking and investing.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority, the Island’s independent financial services regulator, developed th...
Although small, Bermuda is blessed with many talented artists. This holiday, give a loved one a uniquely made gift and support Bermuda’s burgeoning handmade industry.
Morgan 1981
Intrigued by a melting pot of cultures found in London, Patrice Morgan...
It isn’t very often that a man celebrates 40 years of Christian ministry, but this past weekend, Bermudian pastor, the Rev Wendell OE Christopher Sr, has returned home to do just that.
Now serving at Pilgrim AME in Washington, DC, Mr Christopher bega...
“Good things don’t come to those who wait, but those who work.” “It’s not where you are it’s what you make of it.” These are the favourite quotes of Tashel Bean and Deesa Booth respectively, and they are surely working hard and making the best of it ...
The Human Rights Commission will be showing an inspiring film about how a simple act of kindness can have a lasting impact on both the receiver and the doer, today at Chewstick Foundation.
The film ‘A Small Act’ is about how retired Stockholm teacher...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Every child has potential to succeed in the classroom setting, so believes Doyle Butterfield, director of the newly established Oxford Learning Centre.
The alternative learning facility for children aged three to 19-years-old officially opened its d...
Raising standards
December 1, 2011
Dear Sir,
Some of Brownlow Adderley’s goals may be laudable (letter printed December 1) but the solution presented of eliminating private schools is flawed. If Government schools were of the same achievement level a...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
