February is Healthy Heart Month and to mark the occasion nurses from King Edward Memorial Hospital will offer free health screenings in the hospital's lobby.
"Knowing your risk for heart disease can give an early warning, giving you time reduce the l...
DATE: Feb 05, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
BC-EU--Ireland-Mangled History, 1st Ld-Writethru,0534
British encyclopedia sorry for Irish history goofs
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) -- Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. apologized Wednesday for mangling the history of the Irish Civil War, a longtime ...
A PLAN FOR A NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMME FOR BERMUDA
The National Service Programme is designed to provide opportunities for every young Bermudian to contribute meaningfully to our society and broaden their scope through mentoring younger peers and a...
I tell my students all the time, don't use the words "I can't". In fact, they are essentially banned from being uttered in my classroom. Once spoken, those two words indicate that a student is unwilling to try. And not trying is not an option!
The sa...
Keep schools open
January 28, 2010
Dear Sir,
I am shocked at Government's latest threat to close five successful, functioning primary schools. They are obviously hell bent on completing the job of ruining the chances of anyone in the public school sy...
The registration deadline for primary school-aged children is tomorrow, the Education Ministry warned yesterday.
Assurances that no public schools would be closed in 2010/2011 were simultaneously given, with the Ministry eager to calm parents' fears....
Bermuda's national academy players will have the chance to impress scouts from West Ham United and Saint-Etienne during next week's Clyde Best Invitational Youth Football Tournament.
Two national academy sides, made up of players born in 1993, '94and...
DATE: Feb 03, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
He's lived in a tent for the past three years, but Andrew Laws isn't so worried about himself — he's more concerned about the many young men following the same path of destruction he's been down.
A recovering drug addict, Mr. Laws says he's making th...
DATE: Feb 03, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
When Dr. Peter Afflerbach goes through airport check points he tries not to mention that he used to be chair of the IRA.
Otherwise he gets some funny looks until he explains that IRA stands for the International Reading Association, one of the most p...
How many of us purchase Styrofoam cups of coffee or lunch in plastic takeaway containers?
In our busy lives trash is not something we normally think about, but if we are to safeguard this Island for future generations, a change in mindset is needed.
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