Soup for travel or travel for soup – it goes either way for the students at The Education Centre who are trying to raise funds for an educational trip to Ghana.
The students and teachers are holding a Soup and Bun Fundraiser and people can either dro...
Bring back Tech
December 5, 2008
Dear Sir,
Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme! It never ceases to amaze me how doubtless well-meaning people can surface with some new brilliant idea re some particular aspects of education.
In this instance I refer to...
MIAMI (AP) – When University of Central Florida junior Nicole Nissim got stumped in trigonometry, she checked out what was showing on YouTube.
Nissim typically scours the video-sharing website for clips of bands and comedy skits. But this time she wa...
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) – By his own admission, Barack Obama was "a skinny kid with a funny name", but that isn't stopping proud parents from Romania to Indonesia from naming their newborns after the US president-elect.
Romania's downtrodden Gypsies ...
Fight crime, litter & hostility
December 7, 2008
Dear Sir,
During the past 12 years I have given talks on Bermuda's Parliament and its practice and procedures to hundreds of tourists. Most of them come from the United States, Canada and the United Ki...
December 19
Menuhin Foundation Quartet Musical journey through a winter wonderland, Fairmont Hamilton Princess lobby. Relax with friends by the fireside and enjoy, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Live Stand Up Christmas Comedy Edition by Extreme Entertainment at 9....
The last thing Phillip Rego thought he would be doing at the age of 50 was becoming a dad again.
But that is what has happened after he was 'chosen' by a little girl at an orphanage supported by Mr. Rego's fund-raising efforts.
Now the father of two ...
Donny never knew his mother or his father and was left on the streets of Haiti to fend for himself.
And Isnalan was a child slave who tried to end her young life at the age of five by drinking the cleaning product Clorox.
But both of these children a...
Can you imagine having to fight for the right to survive each and every day? Can you envisage what it would be like for your spine to curve and infringe on your breathing? And finally can you envision yourself having or administering treatments on a ...
Health Minister Nelson Bascome has again defended the new nursing programme set to start at the Bermuda College next fall.
He has come under-fire from nurses who are concerned that the course could allow Bermudian students to graduate as a registered...