As someone who is particularly interested in the education of young people, freedom for me means the freedom of privilege.
Recently, I have become much more appreciative of the fact that Bermudian students have great educational opportunities. In hi...
"We have opinions too," insist the students of Primary 5 Simmons at West End Primary School. And they are keen to share them with the wider community.
"Each week my students spend time during our NIE (Newspapers in Education) lesson, reading and disc...
Books are to the mind, what food is to the stomach. You would have thought that a collection of students at the CedarBridge Academy had starving brains, the way they indulged in the 2010 Battle of the Books at CedarBridge on Friday January 15.
This ...
A youth forum on National Service last night found most people agree with the concept but not the way it is planned.
Questions were raised over how it will be funded, the appropriateness of the 24-30 age group, and whether it will attract the young m...
Bermuda's top young female tennis player, Tyler Smith, has just completed a whirlwind tour of South America before returning to her tennis academy in Florida.
Smith, 13, who is the best player in her age group in the Caribbean, played against the top...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - If you thought it was only cigarettes that were dangerous to smoke, think again, with a US study showing cigars and pipes also raise the risk of lung disease, defying their image of sophistication and celebration.
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Today is the final day for applications for a marketing manager position at the Department of Tourism's New York office.
The worldwide marketing manager will be paid between $110,478 and $129,536 a year.
The advert appeared in the Official Gazette, s...
Bermuda College saw a 20 percent increase in enrolment last spring after Government announced its free tuition initiative.
It followed a similar rise the semester before the college saw a 25 percent increase for the 2008 fall term. Figures from the c...
Writer, poet and artist Brian Burland will be remembered with a funeral service this afternoon.
Mr. Burland, whose half-century of writing earned him national and international acclaim, died last week at the age of 79.
Although he was also a poet a...
LONDON (Reuters) Intelligence is second only to smoking as a predictor of heart disease, scientists said this week, suggesting public health campaigns may need to be designed for people with lower IQs if they are to work.
Research by Britain's Medica...
