Students could get the chance to try their hand at 12 different trades in their first year at senior school if an idea for a more "blended" education system is adopted.
A working party advising the interim executive board on education has proposed th...
DATE: Dec 04, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
Taipei Times, Taiwan,
on human rights
It may not have been overly dramatic of the Wild Strawberries Student Movement to sta...
Government has awarded 1,100 blue collar workers a five percent pay rise with members getting back-dated pay to January 1 this year.
Bermuda Industrial Union President Chris Furbert said yesterday: "Membership ratified the agreement for five percent....
Former Attorney General Phil Perinchief yesterday lambasted both political parties for failing to fix Bermuda's education system — and unveiled his own radical plan for change.
The outspoken former senator — who lost his Cabinet post after the last G...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Home-Grown Alternatives shopping extravaganza will celebrate its 13th year on Saturday – but the celebrations almost didn't happen.
Founding organisers Mary Tatem and Christine Wellman had decided to give this year a miss, but enthusiastic crafts...
December 2
Bermuda School of Music Chamber Choir and Treble Choir Christmas concert featuring traditional carols from around the world, plus sing-along, St. John's Church, Pembroke, 7.30 p.m. Director: Ryan Ellis; accompaniment: Oliver Grant. Tickets...
A team of Bermuda basketball players are hoping to hit the jackpot when they compete in the Las Vegas School High School Christmas Classic later this month.
National team player Chris Crumpler will accompany the 15-man all-star squad to the City of L...
A new Bermuda cancer clinic – the first step towards the goal of total cancer management in the Island – is taking shape right now at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH).
As part of planned upgrades and refurbishment of the current Paget fac...
Colin Palmer is a man on a mission. His plan? To create a technical school which will build a Bermudian workforce proficient in all trades for the future.
The former teacher and college lecturer is passionate enough to have written an 80,000 word boo...
DATE: Dec 01, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
December 2
Bermuda School of Music Chamber Choir and Treble Choir Christmas concert featuring traditional carols from around the world, plus sing-along, St. John's Church, Pembroke, 7.30 p.m. Director: Ryan Ellis; accompaniment: Oliver Grant. Tickets...
