An Opposition senator has accused some parents of failing to take an active role in their children's education.
And Opposition Senate leader Maxwell Burgess said parents must fulfil their role if the public education system is to improve.
During the ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2001 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jarion Richardson
Tanesha Gilbert doesn't want anyone to feel sorry for her -- she just wants to put her family back together.
The clean cut and well-spoken 24-year-old seems uncomfortable taking her story to the Royal Gazette . But she also has the resolve of a perso...
risks of foot and mouth disease after being accused of doing too little too late.
Vets on the Island said despite the threat of the contagious disease entering Bermuda, they had still not had an official meeting with the Department of Agriculture and...
Action Plan for Children, but said adults should be teaching young people how to respect each other.
And she said Members of Parliament should be leading the way and setting a good example when they addressed each other.
The action plan, which serves...
to all and Dame Commander of the British Empire -- Marjorie Bean died on Thursday night in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Dame Marjorie, best known for her tireless work in Bermuda's educational system, was born on May 25, 1909 in Pembroke parish...
DATE: Mar 17, 2001 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jarion Richardson
comprehensive education in a hard hitting speech to MPs yesterday.
And he said it was wrong to axe entrance exams just because they were deemed discriminatory to black males.
He told the House of Assembly yesterday: "In 1992 the secondary school entr...
Bank of Butterfield Education: Acadia University -- Bachelor of Business Administration; Bachelor of Arts in Economics Playing experience: Acadia University (1980-1985); Captain, Acadia University (1981-1983); Player/Coach, Acadia University (1982)...
Perhaps the real success story at the close of next month's Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) won't be that of an independent filmmaker, but rather the growth of the event itself.
According to its organisers, a number of firsts will be recor...
a new competition as part of its Newspapers in Education programme.
The publishing competition has three categories; essay writing, photography and advertising.
Prizes will be awarded to schools submitting winning entries in each of four age groups: ...
team are hitting Island schools to promote kite safety.
The company has launched its annual kite campaign and will visit 24 primary schools over the next two weeks.
Kiteman Cornell Dunkley and a representative from BELCO's communications department w...
