The Staff Benevolent Fund of Conyers Dill & Pearman has given its support to the Bermuda Autism Support & Education Society (BASE) by donating $3,000 to the charity.
Tricia Crow, president of BASE, on accepting the funds said: "On behalf of many grat...
Good ... and not so good
May 6, 2006
Dear Sir,
I must commend the Department of Immigration on providing the excellent Calypso band at the Airport to welcome tourists to Bermuda. It made the hour waiting in line at Immigration fly by in what seemed l...
The Education Minister has defended a decision not to renew the contract of an uncertified teacher working in two public primary schools.
Terry Lister said the Ministry of Education had already bent the rules for Bim Bademosi, a music teacher at Sout...
DATE: May 25, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Sun worshippers beware, no matter your age or darkness, you are in danger of getting skin cancer. While it is difficult to get statistics on the number of local cases, education coordinator for TB Cancer & Health, Rachel Andrade, said Bermudians are ...
Government Minister Dale Butler claims he has been offered a future Cabinet position by Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert.
The Community Affairs and Sports Minister told that Mr. Furbert approached him recently and asked: ?If we are one short, what do ...
DATE: May 23, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Momentous occasion
May 7, 2006
Dear Sir,
May I use your columns to express appreciation to all of those to make the Observance marking the 25th Anniversary of the 1981 General Strike, the success that it was.
Let me thank Dr. Brown, the President of ...
The number of children in foster care has been growing steadily over the past five years. This sad fact also means that there has been an increase in child abuse. In 2005, 135 children were taken into care (in 2004 there were 123 and in 2003, 127).
S...
Outstanding service
May 8, 2006
Dear Sir,
Please allow me some space in your paper to celebrate the outstanding service provided by Mrs. Betty Richardson at the Harrington Sound Post Office. In an age when customer service is declining, Mrs. Richards...
TODAY
Somersfield Academy is having a family fun day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. . Free admission.
TODAY AND TOMORROW
The Bermuda Arts Council and the Department of Cultural Affairs Bermuda Youth Heritage Concert 2006, directed by Marjorie Pettit with the...
Outstanding serviceMay 8, 2006Dear Sir, Please allow me some space in your paper to celebrate the outstanding service provided by Mrs. Betty Richardson at the Harrington Sound Post Office. In an age when customer service is declining, Mrs. Richardson...