Government is attempting to re-negotiate a staff salary rise as it cuts its budget to the Bermuda College by four percent.
Education Minister El James told MPs last night: "In the 2010-11 academic year, the college will consider outsourcing some of i...
Public schools receive the majority of the Ministry of Education budget $88.5 million, or 74 percent of the funds allocated, goes directly to their operation.
Education Minister El James said the schools' budget was decreased by $2.6 million for 2010...
Bermuda must rely less on imported plants to avoid inheriting dangerous invasive pests from its neighbours.
This the word from visiting horticulturalist, Stephen Brown, University of Florida Horticulture Programme Leader, who was in Bermuda with his ...
Premiums for private and public health insurance could rise after the House of Assembly agreed to a 13 percent increase in the Standard Hospital Benefit.
The $27 rise was branded "baffling" by Opposition spokeswoman Louise Jackson.
Last night in the ...
The Ministry of Education was forced to slash $6 million from its budget only "a day or two" before the 2010/11 Budget was printed.
Education Minister El James informed MPs of the move in the House of Assembly yesterday.
He said the cuts were mostly ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Some US states have begun using controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines to stop offering routine mammograms for uninsured women in their 40s, a survey by the Avon Foundation for Women found.
The Avon survey of more th...
A 17-year-old Smith's man has been fined $2,000 and prohibited from driving for two years after he was caught behind the wheel of his mother's car while drunk.
Nicholas Chilvers pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to driving while disqualified by re...
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Britain's Liberal Democrats, potential kingmakers in an imminent election, said on Saturday they were confident markets would give politicians time to form a government if no party was an outright winner.
David Laws, a...
Bermuda's teen pregnancies are at the lowest point in two decades but the number of sexually transmitted diseases have increased.
According to Dr. Cheryl Peek-Ball, the Department of Health's Senior Medical Officer, the most recent Health Department ...
Three women who have excelled in their chosen professions were singled out for honors by the Business and Professional Women's Association of Bermuda (BPWA), at its 34th Anniversary Banquet and Candle-Lighting Ceremony.
The gala event at the Royal Ha...
