Veteran union activist Raymond Russell Sr. is hoping to oust Government Whip Ottiwell Simmons as Progressive Labour Party (PLP) candidate in Pembroke East at the next election.
It will be the first time Mr. Simmons, a former Bermuda Industrial Union ...
So many strange things have happened in education that it is no longer possible to say with certainty that everyone over the age of 12 knows that 'Fowler's Modern English Usage' is the bible of the writing biz. Those who weren't so taught will have t...
Don't exclude fathers
May 1, 2002
Dear Sir,
I read the letter "Observer". I think it's sad when a father wishes to be a parent and loses that right to a legal system that is supposed to be equal to all. The same father, if he quit on his children, wo...
ACCORDING to his colleagues in the teaching profession, Calvin Simons is a "consummate professional" who has shown "unparalleled commitment" and is "enthusiastic, kind and passionate".
That was part of the citation the West End Primary School physica...
All that glitters will not only be gold but also precious stones when the Bermuda National Trust hosts `A Jewelled Extravaganza' in the lobby of the XL building on Bermudiana Road on November 2.
Stunning jewellery from the winter auction collection o...
BERMUDA'S Under-17 soccer team begin their quest for the FIFA Under-17 World Youth Championships next week when they take on three countries in the Caribbean Football Union's Qualifying Tournament at the National Sports Centre.
And while Kenny Thomps...
OPPOSITION Leader Grant Gibbons will sound a prelude to the forthcoming general election campaign next week when he makes a speech outlining the United Bermuda Party's vision for Bermuda's future.
Dr. Gibbons said yesterday that he would also be intr...
WORKS & Engineering Minister Alex Scott has rubbished claims that the Berkeley Institute project is a year behind schedule.
Mr. Scott said he was still hopeful children could start in the secondary school on the intended target date of September next...
If there is one quality that sums up musician and teacher Rosalind Watlington, OBE it is ‘Determination'. Whatever hiccup she has encountered in pursuing her goals, she has simply found another way around and, like the Energizer bunny, just keeps goi...
A cashier who said she stole $450 to pay for school fees was fined $250 yesterday and ordered to repay the money.
Dhubreka Evans, 16, admitted stealing the money from the till at the Marketplace's Shopping Centre store, on March 21.
The crime came to...
