‘The First Grader’, an uplifting film about an 84-year-old Kenyan man who attends school for the first time, will again screen at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this weekend.
A screening of the film last weekend was sold out.
‘The First...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd (BAS) has announced the promotion of Frank Williams to group chief operating officer, effective from September 1, 2011.
Mr Williams, who has a background in engineering, was educated in England and worked around the wor...
The Bermuda Employers Council (BEC) has announced it has started accepting applications for the Malcolm Dixon Scholarship Award through to the end of next month.
The award will be given to successful candidates who are currently studying in the field...
Government shouldn’t widen Town Cut to bring in tourists who traditionally spend little, insisted new Greenrock president Judith Landsberg yesterday.
Media reports have said a study recommends doubling its width and removing large parts of three isla...
A new programme will be launched next month to help women achieve their career and personal goals.
The Leadership Academy of Bermuda will offer an eight-month course to assist women at the “grassroots level” through skills such as effective communica...
The Bermuda Girl Guides Association won a decades-old legal dispute with Bermuda High School for Girls, via a court ruling that it owns the land where its hut is situated.
The 100-year-old Guides Association said the school promised 84 years ago that...
A recent editorial criticised the pace of education reform since the 2007 Hopkins Report and questioned whether there was meaningful progress in public education.
Whether it was in response to that editorial or not, Education Minister Dame Jennifer ...
Former Saltus student Lorin Tannock is heading to England this week to begin a three-year degree course in sports and physical education.
The 22-year-old has ambitions to be a high school PE teacher when he returns to Bermuda in three years’ time aft...
September 19,2011
Dear Sir,
The front page story in Saturday's Royal Gazette states that the Government has hired a Canadian educational expert. I may be wrong, but I think that if you hire someone, then you have to pay them. Apparently this is not t...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
It can be frustrating trying to have a conversation with some teenage girls.
Ask them a question and you get in response: “Yes, no, and uh-huh” with maybe a shrug or an eye roll before they pull the headphones back over their ears or go back to text...
