Teachers in the western world sometimes complain about underfunded classrooms, but imagine teaching in a school where there are no text books, or even pens, pencils or paper.
That was the situation found by Bermudian university student Rachel Willitt...
One of the most remarkable things about Bermuda is the never-ending generosity of its residents.
Bermuda’s generosity to the less fortunate, both at home and abroad, is well chronicled.
But even within this continuous outpouring of kindness, you occa...
THE Progressive Labour Party has been accused of playing the race card after launching an attack on a prospective Opposition politician.
PLP spokesman Scott Simmons yesterday took a swipe at attorney Mark Pettingill ? who was unveiled as a United Ber...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Students from Mount Saint Agnes will now be able to take college-level courses while still at high school.
The announcement was made yesterday at the Bermuda College. President Charles Green said the students would be able to take culinary arts cours...
A WEEK ago we began a series on the UK-based Bermudian-born stage, screen, television and radio actor Earl Cameron, saying how hale and hearty he is beginning his 90th year.
Earl was the youngest of the six children born to Arthur Jewitt and Edith Ca...
Rudell Valentino Pitcher will spend the next four years behind bars for his part in the violent robbery of two men for $388 in February 2005.
He was a young man who had committed the offences to feed his drug addiction, lawyer Charles Richardson told...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
OW he's waxing apocalyptic. The Premier has taken to employing the creepy dogmatism of a street-corner preacher in his single-minded pursuit of Independence. He's proselytising for sovereignty on the basis it will bring about the sort of comprehensiv...
The Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) defines specific learning disabilities as a “disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or using spoken or written language. Skills of listening, speaking, readi...
Every year more and more children are faced with the decision of whether or not to experiment with drugs and high school students are not the only ones at risk. According to the Parent Resource Institute for Drug Education (PRIDE) the average age at ...
We all are familiar with the mantra: If you want something done right then do it yourself. After returning home from school a few years ago and not satisfied with the educational options available to her toddler son, Josette Brimmer decided to offer ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Carla Zuill