Teachers will be required to have a relevant undergraduate degree under a strict licensing system aimed at improving education standards.
The register — to come into play on August 31, 2008 — will mean educators, including substitute teachers, are re...
DATE: May 09, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
This is what is left of Natalie Leith's apartment after it was gutted by flood water.
School teacher Ms Leith was forced to swim to safety and escaped through a window as the water gushed into her basement apartment. It was so badly damaged, she was ...
For many of her friends it is hard to believe that a lady in her mid-60s, who for all her life shied away from exercise and meals she called "rabbit food", is now an advocate for healthy living. The turning point was the 100 Day Challenge, a life-cha...
Elder abuse allegations have risen more than ten-fold in the past decade with most mistreatment perpetrated by relatives, according to new statistics obtained by The Royal Gazette.
The National Office for Seniors and the Physically Challenged (NOSPC)...
DATE: May 08, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
RenaissanceRe appointed a new senior vice-president yesterday.
The company announced that Dan Eudy was appointed to the position at Glencoe Group, which conducts the organisation's individual risk business. Mr. Eudy, will be based in Hartford, Connec...
CedarBridge Academy will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this weekend.
The fair will include games and lots of participation by CedarBridge students from the fine arts department.
There will be a cabaret scene, singing, dancing and one scene from...
There is no story that demonstrates the power of exercise as compellingly as Steve Easton's.
This is a man who at his heaviest weighed almost 300 pounds and was diagnosed as diabetic.
Four years ago Steve was involved in a serious traffic accident an...
The more than 30 health-related charities, organisations and medical professionals showcased included:
· Bermuda Heart Foundation
· End-to-End walk
· Bermuda Hospitals Board
· Physiotherapy
· Occupational Therapy
· Clinical Dieticians
· Speak Up — Pa...
Education Minister Randolph Horton believes it is impossible to feel confident plans for 6 a.m. exams will be shelved — but has vowed to do everything he can to make that happen.
Mr. Horton has been in contact with UK authorities to argue against the...
DATE: May 08, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Worried parents plan to send a letter of protest to the UK about their children having to sit important exams at 6 a.m.
The parent teacher association (PTA) at Bermuda High School for Girls will write to the Assessment and Qualifications Alliance (AQ...
DATE: May 07, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways