Calls for an Island-wide feeding programme for hungry schoolchildren continue to grow — though not everyone believes the state should provide the solution.
The Royal Gazette reported last week on a group of volunteers from the Seventh-day Adventist C...
DATE: May 08, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Feedback from youth professionals that have attended training workshops for the Mirrors programme has been very positive, said Minister of Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler.
Mirrors is a non-traditional programme designed for at-risk teens which inte...
Both winners and losers in the first round of the Progressive Labour Party's candidate selection process are crying foul as the musical chairs to secure a winnable seat continues.
One PLP MP claimed the first round was a carefully orchestrated campai...
As discussion about Government’s education reforms gathers pace, it is worth looking at two areas that were omitted in the review, perhaps deliberately.
One was the role of parents in public education. The other concerns discipline.
It may be that pa...
She’s Bermudian, a mother, an author, married and was in a heterosexual relationship when she was diagnosed with HIV in 1993.
Lady D, which is her pen name, is 43 and has been living with HIV for, what she believes, is over 20 years after her partner...
Bermuda's headteachers have for years been sounding the same warnings as an expert team brought in tackle the failing education system, according to the president of the Association of School Principals.
Freddie Evans told The Royal Gazette that the ...
DATE: May 08, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The recommended senior-level shake-up at the Education Ministry should have been confronted years ago under previous PLP Premiers, according to a consultant for current Premier Ewart Brown.
Rolfe Commissiong shared his observation the morning after P...
The chairman of Berkeley Institute's board of governors said on Friday he was keen to hear more about an idea to join the school in a federation with CedarBridge Academy.
Calvin White told The Royal Gazette: "I do think it's an interesting concept an...
DATE: May 07, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The following summary of the Review of Public Education document was released by Government on Sunday afternoon.
The Review of Public Education in Bermuda was commissioned by the Minister of Education, Sports and Recreation in February 2007, undertak...
A limited survey of how much money was donated to local charities by Bermuda-based companies during the past year has shown that 20 gave a combined total of $18.3 million.
That amount represents only a portion of the total amount given by on-Island c...
DATE: May 07, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
