I often find as I am reading and talking to people that I accumulate stories, anecdotes and facts that don’t fit into any category or are not a topic for a whole column but are still interesting and important. So I have decided to every now and again...
SHAYAMOYA, South Africa (AP) — Oprah Winfrey opened her second school for poor South African youth yesterday, an innovative, environmentally friendly institution she hopes will be a model for public education.The Seven Fountains Primary School was fu...
Listen to the children
February 22, 2007
Dear Sir,
This letter is in regard to the proposed Southlands development. As the mother of three Bermudian children and two Bermudian grandchildren, the question I have to ask is: Who is this development for?...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — A combination of medication and education can help lower blood pressure among low-income black men — a group at particular risk of heart disease and other complications of high blood pressure.That’s the finding of a five-y...
A financial controller is to be installed at troubled Bermuda College — three years after the previous holder of the post was made redundant after raising concerns about credit card spending.
Government Senator Kim Wilson said this week that the posi...
The cost of educating a single student at Bermuda College is now more than $26,000, according to the latest enrolment figures for the publicly-funded quango.
Senator Kim Wilson revealed this week that the number of students at the college was 327 ful...
On the same day Shadow Health Minister Louise Jackson called for an immediate “third party review” of the air quality at CedarBridge Academy, students staged an on-campus demonstration to show their frustration over the potentially unresolved mould c...
Senators from all sides yesterday urged Government to get a grip on education which is siphoning off huge amounts of public money but failing to deliver.
United Bermuda Party Senator Bob Richards pointed out that the taxpayer spent $19,000 per year o...
Questions were raised in the Senate yesterday about the Bermuda College's budget, which has increased almost a million dollars from 2006.
In her opening remarks, Senator Kim Wilson mentioned the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) diploma, n...
The All Bermuda Congress last night outlined a basic platform and possible election strategy.
Details emerged at a forum which attracted about 50 people interested in learning more about a group hoping to become another political party.
Forum speaker...
