LIMA, Peru — With four-digit inflation and violent Maoist guerrillas, Peru for many years was hardly the place for a seaweed wrap in a swank hotel.
But nowadays, relative peace and a booming economy draw boutique travellers to the Andean terrain and ...
Talks to avert a teachers' strike on Thursday offered a glimmer of hope yesterday, according to a union leader.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers met with officials from the Ministry of Education in a bid to resolve a row over staffing levels. The 900-st...
Eleven members of the Victor Scott Primary School choir gave passersby a musical treat yesterday as they performed an impromptu song outside The Royal Gazette offices.
The student choir is leaving the Island today to perform in Atlanta, Georgia where...
A blend of technical and academic education is likely to be implemented in Bermuda's public schools.
Minister for Education Randy Horton described the method as helpful to advanced and struggling students alike.
He and a delegation of experts travell...
When 'Focus on Nature X (ten): Natural History Illustration' opens this week at the New York State Museum, a botanical painting by Bermudian Jennifer Johnson will be among the world-class, juried artwork of top illustrators from 13 countries selected...
'Confidence through creativity' was the philosophy behind the Arts for All workshops held at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art from March 25 to 28 and April 7 to 11.
Leading the workshops are Caroline Barlow and Richard Tait, who run a similar Ar...
Minister of Education Randy Horton has reminded students that the deadline for applications for Government scholarships is tomorrow, Tuesday April 15.
He also outlined the full range of scholarships, awards and loans available as:
l Bermuda Governmen...
The Ministry of Education has asked Government lawyers to help draw up "proper protocols" for dealing with staffing issues after settling out of court with an education officer who claimed unlawful dismissal.
Dr. Craig Nikolai, a senior education off...
DATE: Apr 14, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Youngsters will explore the wonders of nature as the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) hosts the fifth Environmental Youth Conference this week.
Up to 60 students from schools across the Island are taking part in the two-day event on Wednesday, entitl...
For years I've been telling my kids they better take care of me in my old age. "Mommy, can we go to McDonald's?" one of them might ask.
"Do you promise to take care of me in my old age?" I respond.
Whenever I say this, my oldest gives me what I have ...
