April 8, 2006
Dear Sir,
I am a parent of two children in Bermuda's public education system and I write this letter in support of teachers. Both our children started at a Government pre-school and my oldest is now in Primary 6, my youngest in Primary ...
The Premier is backing a plan to launch a journalism training course for Bermudians on the Island.
Bermuda College is in talks with about developing a programme to produce more home-grown reporters.
Dr. Charles Green, president of Bermuda College, re...
DATE: Apr 15, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
T was only very recently that began a thought-provoking series on how to plan for retirement. One of the newspaper articles told us that the five biggest mistakes that people tend to make in retirement planning are:
1. Don't save enough.
2. Don't kee...
A UNIQUE form of education is to be offered to school children with the aim of "reawakening the African consciousness" of Bermuda's youths.
Called the School for Additional Learning (SAL), it will open at the end of this month and will also feature i...
GREEN-minded volunteers are needed to help a local charity keep the grounds clean and raise environmental awareness during the Bermuda Exhibition at the Botanical Gardens next weekend.
For the second year, the Greenrock organisation has agreed to att...
AKE your choice. A first introduction to Navajoland can occur many ways. Perhaps at a local tribal fair such as Window Rock or Shiprock where tribal members appear traditionally dressed, dazzling in a treasury of turquoise jewellery.
Maybe at one of ...
Government plans for a ?workforce empowerment? programme aimed at forcing businesses to improve opportunities for black Bermudians have been criticised by the Bermuda International Business Association, The Royal Gazette has learned.
But Community Af...
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
