January 2006: Rosemary Tyrrell is appointed Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education.
October 30, 2006: Randy Horton replaces Neletha Butterfield as Education Minister.
January, 2007: Mr. Horton orders a comprehensive review of public schools...
Bermudian students aspiring to work in Bermuda's international business sector have been given a welcome boost by a new scheme launched by the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC).
The Post Graduate Award is valued at $20,000 per yea...
A Bermudian gang expert has called for a national day of healing and a local approach to the Island's violence problem.
Dennis Watson is the chairman of the US National Youth and Gang Violence Taskforce in New York and was born and raised in Bermuda....
A senior education officer from America who claims he was unlawfully sacked by Government has been ordered to get off the Island by tomorrow.
Dr. Craig Nikolai, who headed the research, measurement and evaluation team at the Ministry of Education, fo...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education has been moved to another role in Government — less than two weeks after apparently being promoted to the position.
Ellen-Kate Horton, sister of Education Minister Randy Horton, is understood to be...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The switch away from smaller schools to large-scale campuses at CedarBridge and Berkeley is one of the root causes of violence that spreads through the younger community of Bermuda, and which ends up at its most brutal with a murder shooting.
As the ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
BOSTON — Since this is the list-making time of year, allow me to add a tiny trophy to Al Gore's very full shelf: the prize for the most elegant speech of 2007.
I wasn't sure how the politician-turned-environmentalist fit the profile for a Nobel Peace...
The new video game "WolfQuest" allows players to follow the call of the wild in the role of a wolf in Yellowstone National Park.
Players learn quickly, with help from realistic graphics, that wolves do a lot of running — across plains, through forest...
Tomorrow marks the final day of the 'Living with Art' exhibition at the Bermuda National Gallery (BNG) which, by all accounts, has been extremely successful and well received.
In total more than 5,500 people, of whom more than 1000 were students, hav...
Defections hit vulnerable UBP hierarchy
AVERAGE HOUSING REACHES $1.6 MILLION
Sometimes it's not enough just to have a place to lay your head, most people want a place of their own to lay their heads. The topic of housing kicked off the year when it w...