Recently, Dr. Melvyn Bassett caused quite a stir by suggesting that the marked increase in enrolment in private schools is resulting in de facto segregation in the public school system. Dr. Bassett concluded that if the drift towards private school e...
School principal Mr Melvyn Bassett was right to point out the potential for social conflict arising from the re-segregation of Bermuda's schools in his recent speech to the Rotary Club. What is also needed is an understanding of why so many parents d...
Your contributions to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith on World Mission Sunday and throughout the year help support pastoral and evangelising programmes, catechists and catechetical work, the building of churches and chapels, the work of ...
A text book on local flora, fauna and creatures written by a Canadian professor and presented to schools Island-wide yesterday.
?The Natural History of Bermuda? is a 256-page hardback text which teaches the scope of Bermuda wildlife and the need to p...
A warning from a father
October 6, 2004
Dear Sir,
I write this letter out of concern for our children, thank you for allowing me to express my concerns, over a very sensitive matter. I am pleased to hear that John (Chalky) White (a policeman) was fou...
BERMUDIANS Karen Simons and Larry Trott find themselves on the cutting edge of a major movement in alternative healing techniques.
This serene couple, married last year, are directors and practitioners at HealingWorks Bermuda, where they help clients...
A RETIREMENT party that can best be described as simply grand marked the beginning of a new life for Alfred (Nick) Swan and his wife Lorraine of Stowe Court, Pembroke West.
The couple managed to retire in the same time-frame, after having spent their...
More than a dozen members of the construction industry are this week taking part in an intensive five-day programme to receive professional qualifications in project management.
The certification course is being offered by the UK-based Association fo...
Today
PartnerRe Art Lecture Series 2004/5 The American Impressionists at Lyme by Jeffrey Andersen, Director of the Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, Connecticut Drawing from the Griswold Museum Collection as well as others, Mr. Andersen will illust...
Organisers have been forced to scrap a campaign to highlight successful people who went through the public school system ? owing to a lack of nominations.
The Ministry of Education planned to kick off the annual education conference and expo next Fri...