GRAVITY is the most powerful force acting on our bodies, and yet most of us are rarely conscious of its presence. There is a new school of thought in the island, however, that suggests we should perhaps be more cognisant of the effect it has on our d...
"The Census cost $2.1 million over a four-year period."
- report on the 2000 Census of Population and Housing
THE 2000 Census came out last week, as you probably will have read. As a profile of Bermuda and its people, it is a document without peer. ...
CLEARWATER Middle School principal Derek Tully believes that in order for students to truly achieve, teachers themselves must be inspired.
And in the two years since Lisa Anne Rego has run the art programme at the St. David's institution, he has seen...
Minister for Tourism and Telecommunications Renee Webb has just returned from Monaco where she spoke at a world summit on trade facilitation and sustainable tourism.
The Crans Montana 2002 World Summit attracted more than 250 delegates from 30 countr...
HAS the experiment of so-called racial integration failed? In the wake of the recent flare-up of racial accusations hurled across Bermuda's cultural divide, it would be easy to conclude that the state of race relations has much in common with the pat...
The Botanical Gardens is set to get a host of exciting new additions such as a butterfly house and songbird aviary.
The new gardens management plan also calls for an education centre, children's discovery garden, agricultural museum, education centre...
BERMUDA'S next Under-17 squad who will attempt to qualify for the 2004 World Cup will hopefully go one better than the current team which bowed out after a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Cuba in the second leg in Havana last weekend.
Coach Kenny Thompson...
ALTHOUGH such a fact seems to hugely contradict most information published in the media, Bermuda's public education system does have its share of success stories.
The intelligent, the gifted, the performers, are not limited to the private sector. At...
An unfair economic burden is being placed on some of Bermuda's children, according to children's advocate Sheelagh Cooper.
But Government says that if young children are being relied on to bring home the bacon, the situation should be reported and th...
Circuses are cruel
December 13, 2002
Dear Sir,
I am appalled that the Government is to allow a circus with performing animals to visit the Island. I assume it is the Government who must give a licence for such to perform.
Due to the nature of our Isl...
