Three areas of direct Government control would be jettisoned by a future United Bermuda Party administration for the betterment of Bermuda?s education and legal systems and tourism, according to Opposition leader Wayne Furbert.
He believes the educat...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Wendell Smith assumed the role of national academy director at the Bermuda Cricket Board on Monday and has begun to lay the foundations for what he hopes will be one of the best youth programmes the Island has ever possessed.
With coach Gus Logie bei...
There is no question Bermuda will eventually become an independent, stand-alone nation ? but its people must first become independent in their own minds and nurture a true national identity and sense of one community.
That is the view of union chief ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Money raised by street collectors today in an effort to raise awareness of autism will go towards making expert trainers available for families with autistic children.
Most therapists have to be brought to the Island and the cost of booking one of th...
DATE: Apr 12, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
The second annual Randy Swan Memorial match will take place at BAA field tomorrow night ? a tribute to the former Bermuda and Dandy Town player killed in a car crash in late 2004.
Hundreds turned out for the inaugural match last year at St. John's Ro...
Gifted students could obtain degrees while still at school under a new plan being considered by Bermuda College.
The college is talking to the Ministry of Education about enrolling students in associate degree courses ? the forerunner to a bachelor d...
DATE: Apr 12, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Independence, moral standards, traffic congestion and affordable housing solutions are amongst the topics high on the list of areas Bermuda needs to address, according to union chief Ed Ball.
He has his own thoughts on where things are going wrong an...
DATE: Apr 12, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
If you think that autism doesn?t affect many children, you should know that autism is more prevalent than childhood cancer and cystic fibrosis combined.
This was the word from Dr. Vincent Strully Jr., executive director of the New England Centre for ...
Grandiose and costly
March 31, 2006
Dear Sir,
There are times when I do not agree with Andrew Trimingham but when it comes to the new City of Hamilton plan I have to say he has hit the nail on the head. While I applaud the Corporation of Hamilton for...
The OIL Group of Companies is offering a number of scholarships to students again this year. This is the second time the company has offered large scholarships to students wishing to study abroad.
This year there are two $25,000 scholarships on offer...
