Parents of children attending the Orange Valley School in Devonshire for the severely challenged have been left stranded after the school bus was taken off the road by Transport Control Department (TCD) earlier this week.
UBP MP Jamahl Simmons told T...
THERE is a certain irony at work when you consider that as more and more Bermudians press for Independence, Britain, the "Mother country", is moving towards decriminalising marijuana, the island's number one recreational drug of choice.
Britain's mov...
Good eating habits learned at a young age is the best safeguard against obesity, and other related illnesses, in adulthood.
Local dieticians and nutritionists are aiming to get the message of good eating out to school age children... and the younger ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2002 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
SOCIAL and political activist Charles Jeffers' most recent quest to ban smoking in public places has cast him once again into the community spotlight.
An anti-smoking advocate for years, Mr. Jeffers recently heard about a pressure group being formed ...
Royal request
September 15, 2002
Dear Sir,
Would The Royal Gazette please stop identifying a few easy to quote monthly individuals - Toppy , Rolfe, Walton - as "political activists".
Not one of them has any political base or anything to demonstrate e...
Five percent of the world's population is understood to suffer from Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (AD/HD) - amounting to around one in every 20 children in Bermuda.
That means that at least one youngster in every classroom on the Island need...
Parents have recently raised concerns about the number of children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (AD/HD) landing in Juvenile Court for misdemeanours. Reporter Karen Smith finds out more about both conditions. The names of those involved...
Teachers last night disregarded Government's first offer of a new pay increase - labelling it "ridiculous" when they met with their union to discuss it.
General Secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) Michael Charles said some of the teacher...
What would persuade a man who had been playing the trumpet from the age of eight, and professionally for 20 years, to give it up in favour of a dog?
For Carl Shechtman, the answer was simple: "Your life evolves and different things become important t...
HedgeWorld, a Bermuda-based company and the parent company of hedgeworld.com, has launched a no-transaction fee marketplace for hedge fund investors.
Called HedgeWorld Markets, the new online marketplace enables investments from US-based accredited i...