For more secondary schools
August 31, 2010
Dear Sir,
To Education Minister El James: In light of what you mentioned before, schools still look like they're reopening on September 8 instead of September 1. If you had wanted students to start off fresh...
Bermuda Football Association's (BFA) second annual Preparatory School Tour will see ten youngsters visit seven schools on the East Coast of America.
Sponsored by Capital G Bank, the five-day tour aims to provide the youngsters with a first-hand exper...
DATE: Sep 03, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
Tamika Wade-Trott has been inducted into two adult-student academic honours societies at Ashford University.
Mrs. Wade Trott is now a member of the Ashford University Alpha Sigma Lambda (ASL) National Honor Society, which recognises academically outs...
A homeless man who torched his employer’s furniture store in revenge after a dispute over money has been jailed for seven years.
Neil Trott, 41, stole an antique roulette table from Mitra Johnston before setting her Court Street store ablaze to cover...
It may be hard for us to imagine in Bermuda, but over 759 million adults still lack minimum literacy skills (that is, the ability to read and write), according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) website w...
Long-time youth counsellor Olga Scott recently received The Queen's award of an OBE from The Prince of Wales, who officiated at the Investiture Ceremony held at Buckingham Palace, London.
Accompanied by her family, husband and former Premier Alex Sco...
A forensic medical student has become the first beneficiary of Government's link-up with the University of West Indies.
Amne Osseyran is starting a course at medical school on Jamaica's Mona Campus next week; she will receive a discount of at least 1...
DATE: Sep 01, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twelve-year-old Malia Obama wears braces, toots a flute and is after her father to save the tigers. Younger sister Sasha, who is nine, shoots hoops like her basketball-loving dad and dances hip-hop.
Both girls get up at 6 a.m. to ge...
The Berkeley Institute opened its doors to a new batch of students yesterday — all of whom will embark upon the Cambridge Curriculum next week.
The Ministry of Education is introducing the internationally-recognised curriculum in public schools in a ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Government should introduce more social programmes to improve people's chances of leading good lives instead of focusing on "deadbeat parents", according to former Progressive Labour Party MP Delaey Robinson.
Mr. Robinson yesterday called for the PLP...
DATE: Sep 01, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith