Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday said every aspect of Bermudian life is at risk because Premier Paula Cox’s Budget failed to tackle the economic crisis.
Describing her Budget as “nothing more than a plan to avoid a plan”, Mr Richards un...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
The Educational Centre for problem students is to close, with its teachers moved out into schools instead, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith announced yesterday.
The move is part of cost-cutting measures within the Ministry, which saw its budget...
The Bermuda Society of Arts will continue to run normally, despite not receiving a Government grant.
Gallery Director Julie Hastings-Smith said the $30,000 grant, which was cut from the 2011/12 Budget, was intended to fund a education project, not to...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public should follow the lead of companies adopting Bermuda’s public schools and help restore a sense of community according to a businessman who adopted TN Tatem.
Yesterday, The Hunt’s Group of companies was announced as the latest participants ...
Bermuda's latest police recruits officially joined the ranks at Recruit Foundation Course 73's passing out parade.
The one hour ceremony in front of Police Headquarters was distinguished this year by the first ever female leader, Inspector Charlene T...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Difficult decision to make
February 22, 2011
Dear Sir,
I would like to reply to my friend, Allan Marshall’s spirited response to my letter concerning Tucker’s Point. There are a lot of rumours circulating concerning the financial situation with respe...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Another five business have signed up to the Adopt a School programme Government announced today.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said the initiative has so far raised $140,000 for repairs and services for several of the Island's primary school...
The Cabinet Minister in charge of the two main pillars of Bermuda’s economy is part-time but Patrice Minors insisted yesterday that wasn’t a problem.
Ms Minors, Minister for Business Development and Tourism, is the only member of Premier Paula Cox’s ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Warwick Academy always has something to do for children of all ages when school has finished. The after-school programmes are varied and numerous.
These are usually held in the teachers’ classrooms. Monday through Friday, Warwick offers these clubs t...
In November 2010, following a vote by Year Six students at Warwick Academy, I was awarded the Young Citizenship Award for Warwick Academy Primary.
The Young Citizenship is given to one Year Six student and one High School student from each participat...