The Ministry of Education has defended controversial legislation forcing parents to participate in their children?s school activities, saying the Education Amendment Act is setting the standard of performance for all members of the population ? not j...
Eight year-old Andrew Wallace last week pocketed $370 after he won a scholarship competition.
Well known local ocean explorer Teddy Tucker recently organised the Teddy Tucker Marine Education Scholarship to help promote interest in the areas of ocean...
What of internal security?
November 22, 2003
Dear Sir,
I was interested to find an extremely well written letter from London in the last Mid-Ocean News, written by Mr. Julian Hall. Mr. Hall is certainly right on the money in much (if not all) of his ...
The Beverley Causey-Smith interviews two of the newest members of the Bermuda National Trust: Steve Conway, executive director, and Amy Scott, development project manager.
Q: : ?I am the Executive Director of the Bermuda National Trust. I am a Charte...
Masterworks trimming party
The Masterworks Gallery is hosting an action-filled day at its Front Street gallery on Saturday. Author Tracy Carswell will be on hand sign copies of her book, ‘Tea with Tracy'; children from Somersfield Academy will have ...
July's election was a two horse race, but it was also a ‘two race' race - and that is something that still troubles the UBP.
Grant Gibbons, following in the footsteps of a Hamilton mayor father, Premier uncle and MP grandfather, has been pleased with...
Light session expected in Senate today
Just two of the items on the Senate's agenda will be discussed during today's session in the Upper House according to Senate President Alf Oughton.
The Motor Car Amendment Act 2003 and The Investment Business Ac...
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) chairman Jonathan Brewin yesterday tried to clarify the $1.1 million wrote-off in unpaid bills in the last financial year.
Auditor General Larry Dennis revealed the figure in his annual report for 2001-2002 which he said...
Some may think of it as reinventing the wheel, but Amanda Hills-Balfour, UK/Europe director of Hills Balfour Ltd., the marketing agency handling the Department of Tourism account, is convinced that the initial thrust of Bermuda's winter advertising c...
Parents will be expected to spend half a day in their child's class, pay for damage caused by their kids, and supervise students during break at least once a year, under tough new school rules to be unveiled by Government.
The new requirements are pa...
