GRAMMY winners including Ludacris and Earl Klugh told Atlanta high school students that the music industry has plenty of different jobs to offer.They advised about 300 teenagers to find their niche and show the world their own talent during a discuss...
Five charities are set to benefit this year from the Bermuda End-to-End — the annual fundraising event which is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Event organisers announced the recipients — Bermuda Autism Support and Education Society, Open Airways, ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
THE Centre on Philanthropy was established in 1991. Aimed at fostering more effective and efficient volunteer efforts, it serves as a resource for members of the Third Sector — the island's charities, community groups, donors and the many individuals...
HE recent announcement by Government that graduation figures for students in the public school system have now fallen below the 50 percent level, shocking and disturbing as this news was, probably did not come as a surprise to most Bermudians. For it...
Former Appleby Spurling Bailhache partner Jerome Dill is to join post-Katrina start-up reinsurance company Validus Holdings.
He will step into his new role with the Bermuda company the day after he officially leaves the law firm after a 21-year spell...
Pupils expelled from The Berkeley Institute will not be excluded from the public school system, Education Minister Randy Horton pledged last night.
Earlier this week The Royal Gazette reported that three students were expelled following a violent inc...
A top-performing teacher has picked up a $1,000 award for her efforts in and out of the classroom.
Tanisha Simone Edwards, a primary four teacher at Saltus Grammar School, was awarded the prize by the Heritage International Scholarship Trust Foundati...
DATE: Feb 02, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Royal Gazette has obtained a document that sheds new light on the rift last week between Education Minister Randy Horton and the Association of School Principals (ASP) — a spat which has now apparently been repaired.
At the height of the dispute,...
IT'S been a tough few months for the island's education system, with a critical report into financial irregularities at the Bermuda College being presented before the House of Assembly and an inquiry still ongoing into how a mould problem at CedarBri...
Bermuda?s tourism industry is in ?secular decline?, unrelated to the damage caused to it by Hurricane Fabian or the September 11, 2001 terror attacks in the US, according to global financial analysts Standard & Poor?s (S&P).
And the agency says the I...
DATE: Feb 01, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent