Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has questioned proposals to change the way Bermuda's aided schools are run.
Dr. Gibbons told Friday's House of Assembly he had attended last week's public meeting at which the future of St. George's Preparatory...
DATE: May 19, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Dear Annie: I am a single female in my 60s who feels very different from anyone else. I have never had any sexual desires – not for men, not for women, not for anyone. Is this what the term "asexual" means?
The idea of engaging in sex makes me cringe...
Beer bottles, soda cans and even text books were among the hundreds of trash bags collected by generous volunteers this weekend.
Lining North Shore Road, Devon Springs Road and up and down the Island were bulging black plastic garbage bags and rattli...
Why can't we take care of pets?
May 15, 2008
Dear Sir,
Kindly allow me the space in your newspaper to comment on the events of the last few days regarding veterinarians with Caricom credentials.
It seems as if for some sectors of this society the onl...
Environment Minister El James has dismissed suggestions Caribbean vets heading for Bermuda could have "sub par" education.
The Minister made a statement in the House of Assembly on Friday to counter concerns from local vets over the inclusion of the ...
DATE: May 19, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Most residents are improperly disposing of trash materials and many are even putting potentially hazardous materials among their household rubbish, a survey of local waste management habits has found.
Bermuda College's Earth and Environmental Science...
The second annual walk for raising HIV/AIDS awareness in Bermuda will be held tomorrow and organisers are hoping for the STAR Charity walk will have an even stronger turnout then last year.
STAR, or Supportive Therapy for AIDS Person and their Relati...
Government should "stand up" and take drug tests as an example to Bermuda of the seriousness of substance abuse, the House of Assembly was told yesterday.
Donte Hunt, the Shadow Minister of Family Development and Social Rehabilitation, laid down the ...
The Ministry of Education has recently accepted an offer from the Bank of Bermuda to provide volunteers for the Bermuda Criterion Reference Testing.
Education Minister Randolph Horton told the House of Assembly yesterday: "It is my understanding that...
A bipartisan parliamentary group is finally poised to be appointed to oversee the reform of education in Bermuda.
A motion tabled by Education Minister Randolph Horton for a joint select committee was approved in the House of Assembly last night. (FR...
DATE: May 17, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
