Students in the Island's public middle school are performing well at English, but having difficulty passing math.
According to figures released yesterday by Minister of Education Dame Jennifer Smith, almost 100 percent of students in public middle sc...
DATE: Nov 27, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Clarity on jobs available
November 18, 2010
Dear Sir,
As part of creating jobs for Bermudians, it would be good to also give the tools to assess the number of jobs available. Knowledge is power, the saying goes, and when deciding to take the next sub...
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Bermuda Diabetes Association is holding Denim for Diabetes Day. The public are invited to support Denim for Diabetes Day Fundraising Telethon, which will be aired on ZBM TV9 from 8pm to midnight. Lock in your pledges and help us achieve our goa...
Masculinity and Jamaican dancehall culture will be the focus of tonight's Partner Re Lecture Series at the Bermuda National Gallery (BNG).
The event closes out the Bacardi Limited Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary Art 2010.
Ebony G. Patterson, assi...
Exam results released today for Bermuda’s public school students have revealed “pockets of excellence” — and at least one area of concern.
During a press conference this afternoon, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said this year’s test results ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron set out plans yesterday to measure the national mood and help to build a more family-friendly Britain, a potentially fraught endeavour at a time of sharp spending cuts.
Cameron said the Office f...
HM Customs has at least 20 vacancies for officers but is struggling to find recruits who can pass the entrance exam — even though standards have been lowered.
Bermuda's Collector of Customs Winniefred Fostine-DeSilva told a joint parliamentary select...
DATE: Nov 26, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
This is a continuation of the reporting from a meeting of the Senate on Wednesday.
Bermuda Government Senate Leader David Burch claimed that new Premier Paula Cox was enjoying a "honeymoon period" with the media but warned: "The crucifixion is coming...
HM Customs has at least 20 vacancies for officers but is struggling to find recruits who can pass the entrance exam — even though standards have been lowered.
Collector of Customs Winniefred Fostine-DeSilva told a joint parliamentary select committee...
Bermudians are in no danger of a clothing shortage. That's what a group of Bermuda College professors, staff and students learned during a clothing drive for needy Kenyans.
"We were just overwhelmed," said College history professor Jolene Bean, who i...