The British Government yesterday announced the appointment of a new Governor for Bermuda.
Sir John Vereker, 56, (pictured) who is currently Permanent Secretary for the Department of International Development in the British Government, will take over ...
When it comes to helping others Bermudians are very generous. Time and again they put their hands in their pockets to donate substantial sums for domestic and international causes. Often, however, when "the cause of the day" has passed and the raised...
According to latest figures, somewhere in the region of 100 persons in Bermuda suffer with Lupus, but only ten per cent of them are members of the Lupus Association of Bermuda.
It is worrying to the president of the Association, Margaret Wade, hersel...
The new president of the CedarBridge Academy Parent Teacher and School Association has challenged MPs and senior members of Government to put their children into public education, instead of private schools.
Terry Flood was elected this week to take ...
New literacy standards are to be introduced to primary schools around the Island in a bid to ensure that pupils meet the grade in reading and writing skills.
Minister for Education Senator Milton Scott said yesterday that he would be releasing the st...
Bermuda could in future see school janitors trained in Do It Yourself maintenance to enable principals to get small repairs completed quickly, instead of having to wait their turn on an Education Ministry priority list.
Works and Engineering Minister...
Bermuda Football Association is attempting to track down all overseas soccer players in an effort to build up a comprehensive player database.
Chairman of the BFA's education committee, Jon Beard, said the association's Education Committee had starte...
The Dental Health Education Programme at Westgate has been given the thumbs up by the inmates who participated.
And three of them who spoke to The Royal Gazette shared their determination to continue practising good oral hygiene once they are release...
DATE: Oct 09, 2001 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
Education Minister Milton Scott has responded to union claims that teachers are becoming stressed-out over the number of new programmes being introduced to their schools.
Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charles said he was concerned ...
A quarter of the prison population at Westgate recently took part in an innovative new programme aimed at improving self esteem, self respect and discipline.
Some 53 inmates at the prison participated in a six-week, three-phase Dental Health Educatio...
DATE: Oct 09, 2001 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
