Teachers need to do their part to improve public schools? 53 percent graduate, the new president of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said.
New president Lisa Trott said the graduation rates of 53 percent and less was not good enough.
?We can?t survive a...
Tired of politics already after just two weeks back? Certainly journalists are after Monday?s marathon session at the House of Assembly which kept the politicians out of their slippers until the early hours.
But one man in the public gallery found t...
As the Senate met to discuss the Throne Speech, Government Senate Leader praised Bermuda and its people as being ?extraordinary? and said: ?We see opportunities and we come out top no matter what is going on.
?As Bermudians we are action-minded and t...
As part of ambitious plans to take the game of cricket to greater heights, Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) will be holding a seminar this Saturday for all youth coaches at the BF&M offices.
The six-hour seminar is geared toward preparing local youth coac...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
For most of yesterday there was an empty seat at the first full session of the re-convened Senate.
Newly appointed UBP Senator Gina Spence-Farmer was fulfilling her job at the Bermuda College while her counterparts at the Senate discussed Government ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Tired of politics already after just two weeks back? Certainly Royal Gazette journalists are after Monday’s marathon session at the House of Assembly which kept the politicians out of their slippers until the early hours.
But one man in the public ga...
Bermuda College students who move on to four-year colleges and universities to complete their Bachelor?s degrees receive higher grades than they did on the Island, according to research done by a Bermuda College academic.
Reporting the findings at a ...
Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons faced two challenges in replying to the Throne Speech on Monday.
He needed, as he has had to since he became leader of the United Bermuda Party, to tackle the Government's blueprint for the next year, pointing out its ...
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation yesterday announced it had given seven local charities nearly half a million dollars in the second and third quarters of 2005.
The individual donations of $25,000 and above were in support of community projects that off...
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Bermuda is crying out to Government for guidance and direction, Shadow Minister without Portfolio declared during the Throne Speech Debate.
And he said: ?This is the saddest debate I?ve seen in my political career having had 23 Throne Spee...