THE Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds (SCSCB], the largest single regional organisation devoted to wildlife conservation, is holding the 7th annual Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival (CEBF) until to May 22.
Using the theme "Tundr...
Education Minister Randy Horton claimed last night it was "unfair" to Bermudian students to make them sit crucial exams as early as 5.30 a.m. to prevent cheating.
Hundreds of students at CedarBridge Academy, the Berkeley Institute and Bermuda High Sc...
DATE: May 02, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Valerie Dill asked her employer not to buy her a retirement gift — and to spend the money on books for her former school.
Mrs. Dill decided to do her bit for the drive to improve education by arranging for 160 books to be donated to Victor Scott Prim...
DATE: May 02, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
The pain never goes away, but for at least two families raising money in the name of their deceased loved ones provides some solace.
Ten years ago Penny Sampson heard the ambulances going to her son Ewan, who was thought to have just been pulling out...
Students sitting important exams next month are being told they'll have to take the tests at 6 a.m. due to strict new conditions to combat international cheating.
The punishing start time is likely to affect pupils at Bermuda High School for Girls, B...
DATE: May 01, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Road visitor speaks
April 28, 2008
Dear Sir,
Having just returned from Bermuda and having been here numerous times I just have to comment on the road death situation.
The issue of speeding and aggressive driving are in your hands. I saw exactly no at...
A motivational speaker is bringing his act to Bermuda to inspire the Island's students to improve their writing skills. Erik Cork, a former writing instructor for the University of Houston, will perform Rap, Rhythm And Rhyme: Rebuilding The Writing F...
DATE: Apr 30, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Autism is a "major public health issue" and Bermuda needs to start preparing for the future needs of those with the disorder, a forum heard last night.
Dr. TerryLynn Tyrell, education director for Advocates for Children and Youth in Baltimore, said g...
DATE: Apr 30, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
As you're living in one of the world's financial centres you're probably more aware than most people about the industry and how it affects your life.
However, where do you go to get your information about how to leverage financial knowledge to help y...
Junior Minister of Transport, Senator Wayne Caines last night, refused to make road safety a 'political football' and reiterated the Government's commitment to educating the public.
The senator was responding to criticism levelled by the United Bermu...