Education Minister Terry Lister has defended his decision to cut an entry level class at St. George's Prep, saying yesterday that schools across the Island were routinely oversubscribed and it was up to his Ministry to ensure enough spaces for studen...
There will be plenty to do for career-minded students next week when the Association of Bermuda International Companies and public and private employers offer two days of networking and career information.
On March 29, the Association of Bermuda Inte...
It's Wednesday afternoon at the Magnum Power Force Gym and eleven year old Benjamin Bramlett is busy breaking a sweat.
Benjamin wants to lose ten pounds and to reach his goal he is already well on the way, having recently begun a regular exercise sch...
Social clubs are now the equivalent of "drug trading facilities" and Government should begin installing security cameras in such clubs, Sen. Kenneth Bascome (UBP) said yesterday.
And several senators called on social clubs to change their role to bec...
Too many potholes
Dear Sir:
The "scenic route" to Bermuda's South Shore Beaches is becoming more and more dangerous every day. There are deep potholes from Warwick Camp to past Elbow Beach Hotel entrance. A caller to Shirley's radio talk show defende...
The following is a continuation of Friday's Senate debate on the Budget. The focus was on education.
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A character education programme that has already been implemented in three schools will be expanded to six more schools this year to teach...
The row over Government?s decision to cut an entry level class at St. George?s Prep intensified yesterday.
Outraged parents and teachers held an emergency meeting on Friday night to shoot down claims by Education Minister Terry Lister.
Last week Mr. ...
Recently I was asked to conduct a workshop regarding family investing. I immediately thought the most inviting topics would be which stocks and/or mutual funds were performing well and which weren?t. Yet after further consideration, I decided the mos...
Bermudians will be taking a ?rather large whack? in health insurance premiums this year as the cost of health care skyrockets over last year.
Government is increasing the maximum insurers can charge for standard hospital benefits by more than 11 perc...
Legislators yesterday approved $28 million in unbudgeted spending for the outgoing financial year.
Much of the extra monies spent related to Hurricane Fabian and the overspend affected nine Government Departments.
A total of $24,437,170 was current a...