Hester had to raise her glass to former teachers' union leader and PLP Senator Milton Scott earlier this month.
Your columnist joined the hordes at the Wine Rack on Front Street to snap up some bargain booze after the store announced it was moving. N...
Former Financial Secretary Mansfield H. (Jim) Brock was awarded an honorary doctorate of Commerce, from Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the convocation ceremony on May 24, 2002.
Brock, a community leader, was chosen to receive the ...
Government has denied it has done a U-turn on its home school regulations - instead saying it has offered to relax its rules on student numbers until a new policy is eventually introduced.
Acting Chief Education Officer Donna Daniels said Government ...
As Premier Jennifer Smith acknowledged in the House of Assembly on Friday night, the fact that so many MPs spoke in the debate on the Bermuda Educators Council Act illustrates just how importantly our elected representatives view education.
While the...
The following is the conclusion to Friday, July 12's, debate on public education in the House of Assembly.
Government backbencher Delaey Robinson responded to the UBP's objections to the Bermuda Educators Council Act 2002, saying they were confusing ...
Whip into shape
July 6, 2002
Dear Sir,
Perhaps due to the ethical malaise that currently bedevils this society, I am not surprised that there has been no public discussion over MP Ottiwell Simmons decision to abstain from voting on a recent piece of ...
Opposition MPs have claimed that growing numbers of children in home schooling is indicative of a failing public education system.
During the debate on the Education Amendment Act 2002 in Parliament on Friday, Opposition House Leader Maxwell Burgess ...
July 8, 2002Dear Sir,On June 26 on page 3 of The Royal Gazette I saw a picture of the temporary classrooms intended for CedarBridge Academy. Perhaps Mr. Christopher could respond to some of my questions below:
[bul]When are the temporary classrooms g...
The rate of inflation fell to 2.2 percent in May, the lowest rate reported all year, according to Government statistics released yesterday.
The combined price of various goods and services increased 2.2 percent since May of last year, compared with a...
FOR the past two years Rayman Butterfield has set everything in his life aside in order to reach for the stars.
Butterfield, who first got on a horse at age five in Bermuda, has been competing on the show jumping circuit in Canada during the summer a...