I ATTENDED the Famous For 15 Minutes Playwriting Festival this week.It was, I believe, the first time I'd attended any production by the Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society (BMDS) in years and it was truly a splendid event, in all respects a great sho...
How much would Independence cost Bermuda and is it a cost the Island is willing and able to meet?
That was the poser faced by a panel of two senior politicians and a representative of the international business community when they held a public meeti...
DATE: Mar 30, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Teachers last night issued a stark warning to Government after revealing that a 14-year-old boy who allegedly assaulted a senior staff member at CedarBridge Academy was suspended for just ten days.
Lisa Trott, president of Bermuda Union of Teachers (...
DATE: Mar 30, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Union of Teachers will hold a general meeting today at CedarBridge Academy for its members. The meeting was scheduled before last Friday?s incident at the high school.
On Friday teachers at the Island?s largest high school sent students h...
The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) yesterday claimed a victory after a 14-year-old boy who was suspended for making lewd remarks at a teacher was banned from returning to school until a hearing to appeal his suspension is held tomorrow.
Some 900 stu...
The Isle of Man is ?the offshore centre to beat? for its e-commerce attractions and benefits according to a report commissioned by that jurisdiction which also deems Bermuda ?no longer a viable contender in the e-commerce market?.
UK consultancy Char...
It is always difficult to sympathise with teachers when they take industrial action.
In doing so, they deprive their charges of their education, and often cause massive inconvenience to parents who must make child care arrangements on the fly, miss w...
This is the text of the speech delivered by Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert at the United Bermuda Party conference last Thursday.
@EDITRULE:
?The times they are a-changin?
I sense a profound change taking place in Bermuda. The last time I felt like t...
It is always difficult to sympathise with teachers when they take industrial action.
In doing so, they deprive their charges of their education, and often cause massive inconvenience to parents who must make child care arrangements on the fly, miss w...
Two education experts from the UK have visited an Island middle school to see how it has benefited from a partnership with a bank.
Dame Mary Richardson, chief executive of the HSBC Education Trust, and David Hopkins, HSBC Chairman in International Le...
DATE: Mar 27, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
