Explain this, Mr. Lister
August 3, 2005
Dear Sir,
In his letter to the editor in the August 1 issue of ,Terry Lister, Minister of Education, criticises your columnist, Christian Dunleavy, for his views on the Bermuda public education system.
In his l...
Education Minister Terry Lister's bad-tempered response this week to columnist Christian Dunleavy's column calling for an inquiry into public education could possibly be excused if the standards of academic attainment in the public schools weren't so...
THE budding stars of the Bermuda Hockey Federation will be flying to Barbados today for a developmental tour intended to hone their skills in one of the island's fastest-growing sports.
Nineteen young players between the ages of nine and 19 will be m...
Mr. and Mrs. Denis Brookes of Wild Acre, Shelly Bay, are proud to announce the graduation of their daughter, Jennifer Ann Brookes on May 14, 2005.
Miss Brookes graduated Magna Cum Laude from Roger Williams University, Rhode Island, with a Bachelor of...
Several youngsters are experiencing a unique art camp at the Botanical Gardens.
The Growing Artist Workshops is a summer programme and is a collaborative effort with The Masterworks Foundation and The Botanical Society to offer children both botany a...
Banker Philip Butterfield has just been named a trustee of the John Hopkins Medicine Board, an honour that rounds out his increasing involvement with health care initiatives in recent years.
Mr. Butterfield, a Bermudian who has been chief executive o...
Congratulations to Chesney Pearman who graduated on May 8 from American University (Kogood School of Business) in Washington, DC.
Ms Pearman received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a double specialisation in internationa...
On July 1 the degree of LLB was conferred on Stephen D.R. Notman by Durham University, UK.
The ceremony took place in historic Durham Cathedral in the presence of fellow graduates and their families and friends. The university's newly appointed Chanc...
Do something, Dr. Brown
August 3, 2005
Dear Sir,
In reference to the recent letter copied to you, and corresponding article, describing the treatment of Mrs. Jo-Ann Turman during the Airport Customs search, printed on August 3, I have only one questi...
Sacked Education Officer Abdullah Ahad has filed a Supreme Court civil writ against the Bermuda Sun newspaper.
Mr. Ahad?s contract with the Ministry of Education was cancelled by the Public Services Commission following reports in the Bermuda Sun tha...
