Contingency plans: The travel bug There are individuals out there who just love to travel. In fact, the home page on their Internet screen is Travelocity.com and the minute they see a "real deal'' they are booking their ticket and making plans to go...
Bermuda lags far behind many countries in its treatment of people with special needs, and has some major catching up to do.
That is the conclusion psychology student Mark Taylor reached at the end of extensive and wide-ranging research, during which ...
the team from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office was copied to the Mid-Ocean News: April 2, 2001 I HEREBY submit my views on the proposed constitutional change in Bermuda. At the end of this submission I have included a brief outline of my political...
2.8 percent, according to Government statistics published yesterday.
The Consumer Price Index, which is used as a gauge of inflation in Bermuda, rose to 2.9 percent in January -- the highest rate since May, 2000.
The Government statistics department,...
What is the purpose of your comments, Tim Smith? Are you trying to discourage would-be teachers from engaging in the teacher-training programme? Government develops an idea that will potentially place 30 new Bermudians in the field of teaching and yo...
I would like to give credit to BFAB for the apparent success of their trapping and neutering programme, if, as stated by Alexandra Reck Royal Gazette March 2, 2001), there are less kittens available for adoption. I would also like to point out that t...
teaching can take place in schools where there is no discipline.
So far, the community has heard from Bermuda Union of Teachers executive officer Michael Charles, who says teachers feel powerless to discipline their students -- and their students kno...
in helping people meet the challenges of everyday living, the Bermuda Counsellors Association (BCA) is celebrating Counselling Awareness Month during April.
BCA chairperson Lee-Ann Simmons said: "Many people, at some point in time, need help and guid...
Black economic empowerment and young under-employed black men weren't exactly on the agenda but they almost ended up as the main course -- as did public safety at a meeting to discuss World Heritage status for St. George's.
It was advertised as an "i...
Education Minister Milton Scott has hit back at critics who claim teachers are no longer able to punish their students.
He has come under fire in recent weeks from the Opposition, the Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT), and a member of his own party, MP...