Government spends the largest single chunk of its budget on education ¿ more than $150 million for this financial year alone.
Taxpayers' cash is used, quite rightly, to pay for everything from textbooks and teachers' salaries, to staff wages at the M...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008 | CATEGORY: Campaigns | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Ever since the age of four, wildlife conservationist Andre Raine always knew what his mission in life was.
As a child the future ornithologist told his parents, artist Jill Amos Raine and the late David Raine, author and historian, that he wanted to ...
Government spends the largest single chunk of its budget on education – more than $150 million for this financial year alone.
Taxpayers' cash is used, quite rightly, to pay for everything from textbooks and teachers' salaries, to staff wages at the M...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Ten contestants are ready to bear it all in Bermuda's first-ever reality television show.Bermuda's rendition of the "Biggest Loser" is set to air during the news from tonight.Viewers will see the ten contestants being weighed, working out and receivi...
Kim Swan was today unveiled as the new leader of the United Bermuda Party.
He was elected during a meeting at the Elbow Beach Hotel last night with the UBP's Parliamentary group, party officers and candidates in the last election.
Mr. Swan, a former ...
Focus on good news, focus on what you can control. Even with the bad, there is always a thread of good. Capital markets continue their standard deviation swings away from the mean — one minute ramping up based upon news of profits on one stock; then,...
The answer is in testing
January 9, 2007
Dear Sir
An excellent speech was delivered by my learned friend Mr. Kevin Comeau to the Hamilton Rotary yesterday. Discussions have been ongoing regarding an easy fix – Aptitude Testing Bermudians from 14 year...
The private and the public sectors have joined forces to fund and manage an extraordinary educational programme for youngsters that will focus on Bermuda's natural and human heritage.
The Axis Education Programme will focus mainly on Government schoo...
Former United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert says there is large support in the Country for a new political party to take on the Progressive Labour Party.
Speaking ahead of today's crunch meeting at Elbow Beach which will debate whether to reform...
Now that there's no denying that the US economy is badly shaken, the presidential candidates are highlighting their ideas on how to fix things.
If you are like me, you probably just roll your eyes when you hear their lofty plans that involve everythi...
