A note of thanks
November 15, 2008
Dear Sir,
I would like for you to put a thank you to the "Happy Valley Nursery School". On Thursday all the little ones came in a bus and brought all the 'Seniors' here useful things such as paper towels, fruit, tin...
Ousted former Education Minister Randy Horton has refuted claims that there has been an exodus of students from the failing public school system.
Mr. Horton, who was sacked by the Premier earlier this month for not implementing educational reform fas...
DATE: Nov 17, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
October 22 - November 26
The Bermuda College Library, Imagination Book Club. New series celebrating heroes of literature from October 22 to November 26 from 5.40 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Select days.
Local hero, Llewellyn Emery (Nothin' but a pond dog), Old...
Mr. Speaker, Honourable members of the House of Assembly,
It is a privilege to deliver my second Reply to the Speech from the Throne on behalf of the United Bermuda Party.
Bermuda is facing challenging times and we as Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition w...
In the gruelling world of politics, it is risky at times to even raise questions that might be perceived as attempts to cast doubts on the leadership of a particular Party or Government.
Despite that risk, the right to question any decision by any Go...
The Health Department is creating a Child Care Committee to help address affordability, quality and availability of the service in Bermuda.
It comes after weeks of confusion and anger from Child Care Givers who worry about being limited to watching t...
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards last night accused Government of ignoring the impending threat of the US Government targeting so-called tax havens like Bermuda.
He told the House of Assembly during a debate on the Throne Speech that the dire fin...
United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan called on Government to axe frivolous spending and spread the wealth to those in need as the downturn begins to bite.
In his official reply to Government's Throne Speech he said the Progressive Labour Party had ig...
He saved our day
November 12, 2008
Dear Sir,
Last week, my wife and I visited the beautiful island of Bermuda for the first time. My oldest friend was getting married, and we quickly filled up the memory card in our digital camera with pictures from ...
The next Tiger Woods or Greg Norman could very well come from Bermuda's public school sports curriculum – thanks in no small part to Bermuda Junior Golf Association's (BJGA) ambitious scheme to promote the game at the grassroots levels.
This week has...
DATE: Nov 15, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson