Bermuda needs to take a long hard look at where it is today and what it wants to achieve in the future if it wants to move forward on track, according to a top industry expert.
Andrew Moore, special adviser on human resources policy at the Confederat...
The problems besetting education today stem from the fact that:
(1) Too many people, including some teachers, don't know what a teacher really is.
(2) Too many people believe that a school is a large fancy building.
(3) Too many people believe that a...
Former United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert will tonight explain to his constituents why he quit the party last year.
The Hamilton West Independent MP is hosting "Straight Talk: the truth sometimes hurts" to speak in the way he said he was never...
DATE: Oct 14, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Community groups have objected to plans to demolish one of the first schools for freed slaves on the Island.
Anti-racism group CURB and the Bermuda National Trust are against a proposed move to knock down Lane School, on East Broadway, and rezone the...
DATE: Oct 14, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other |
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The numbers are stagge...
CHEYNEY, Pennsylvania (AP) — Lenny Macklin made it to 10th grade before having a teacher who looked like him — an African-American male.
Gregory Georges graduated from high school without ever being taught by a black man.
Only about two percent of te...
The United Bermuda Party (UBP) met with UK-based students in London to discuss their hopes and concerns for the Island.
UBP party leader Kim Swan, chairman Jeff Sousa and MP Cole Simons discussed a wide range of issues with almost 30 young people. St...
It is no secret that Bermuda has a high divorce rate, and few would dispute that broken families take their toll on society.
With this in mind, it is remarkable that a highly respected 14-year presiding Ontario Canada Family Court Judge has criticise...
Over the next three months the current trickle of new tax laws should turn into a torrent.
While the current health care bill is receiving everyone's attention, a tax bill has been proceeding through Congress.
Among tax changes in place for 2009 and ...
Inflation increased to 1.6 percent in August driven by rising food prices — the first time it has gone up from the previous month this year, according to the latest Government statistics.
The Department of Statistics' Consumer Price Index revealed th...
