The Premier has responded to criticism that he should be focusing on gun violence and not gaming.
The Opposition has called on Ewart Brown to "drop his push for gaming" following last week's Parliamentary debate on the issue, in which only three PLP ...
Three things the United Bermuda Party can probably bank on are that Allan Marshall won't be crossing the floor, forming his own party, or quitting to sit in the House of Assembly as an Independent.
The official Opposition's candidate for Hamilton Sou...
DATE: May 14, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Nurse Lynn Jackson may see herself as a behind the scenes kind of person, but she has made great strides in improving the overall health of the community.
That is why she was chosen as this year's Nurse of the Year at a special ceremony at the Fairmo...
An important function of education is the development of fundamental knowledge and skills necessary for future learning. The inability to read and write is one that will impede an individual's academic and social progress. The teacher is the person w...
Plans are afoot for the Commission for Racial Equality (CURE) to be dissolved and absorbed by the Human Rights Commission (HRC).
No jobs will be lost in the take over, which was first mooted in the Throne Speech last November. Government then announc...
Prisoners are no longer able to smoke in the Island's three correctional facilities.
The ban was officially implemented at Westgate Correctional Facility at Dockyard and the Co-Ed and Farm facilities at Ferry Reach on April 1. Commissioner of Correct...
The public has until Saturday to submit feedback on the Blueprint for Reform in Education.
The five-year strategic plan was released at the beginning of April and puts into play seven recommendations from the Hopkins Report of 2007.
Education Ministe...
I want to open the column this week by saying thankyou to all the readers who passed on their best wishes for my close friend Tony who I wrote about last week.
I do appreciate you taking time to read the column and caring.
This week the Hope4Life pro...
As one of many senior year students preparing to leave the Island for university in the fall, I have had a chance to reflect on my education here in Bermuda. For me, one of the most important and fulfilling aspects of my life has been the musical edu...
Can communication technologies change your way of thinking? Or, more precisely can communication technologies get in the way of thinking and understanding?
The answer is of course, yes. We have understood this for some time. Each communications techn...