CHILDREN may still be starting school at the new Berkeley Institute next September as planned, Works & Engineering Minister Alex Scott said yesterday.
And he accused Auditor General Larry Dennis of overlooking that scenario in his special report on t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
PRESERVATION of historic buildings and some of the island's most pristine natural beauty spots is the main business of the Bermuda National Trust - but its aims go beyond that.
These days the Trust is trying to instil and nurture an awareness of hist...
Teachers and Government will sit down with an independent arbitrator on December 9 to hammer out a final pay deal.
The teachers' week-long strike ended earlier this month as they sought to get parity with other civil servants.
Yesterday, Labour, Home...
Fairytales do come true – just ask 16-year-old Kelsey Bacon.
Little did she imagine when she auditioned for a part in the upcoming Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society's Christmas pantomime that she would walk away with the title role of 'Cinderella'.
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Don't be deaf, blind & dumb
November 17, 2002
Dear Sir,
I assume what touched off Renee Webb's diatribe in the House of Assembly last week about institutionalised racism is the knowledge that the PLP is going to have a very hard time impressing the v...
It has been three weeks since Turkey elected an Islamic political party to be its new Government.
You'd have thought, in the light of the current walking-on-eggshells state of affairs where democracies and Islamic states are concerned, that more migh...
The Auditor General's report on the state of progress - or, more accurately, the lack thereof - at the Berkeley construction site raises a number of serious questions both about Government's ability to award contracts and the contractor's ability to ...
Local students were told to dare to be different, to be creative, passionate and be like “Jonathan Livingston Seagull” and dare to fly a little differently at the Future Leaders Conference, which took place at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel las...
Parliament yesterday passed the Hospital Insurance Amendment (No. 3) Act 2002 which will extend power to the Minister of Finance to "suspend or revoke insurance licences".
Finance Minister Eugene Cox said the amendment grew out of the current impasse...
"The Ministry of Works and Engineering should, at the earliest opportunity, inform the Ministry of Education of the likelihood that the new Berkeley Institute Senior School premises will not be available for much of the 2003-2004 school year, so that...