U-turn on plans to cut one of its two P1 entry classes.
And the Government is to provide the school with two extra teachers -- one starting in September to allow two P2 level classes of no more than 15 pupils.
Another new teacher will start in Septem...
Child abuse cases have surged by more than 20 percent over the last four years and are expected to leap by another third under new reporting laws.
The news comes as Government launched Child Abuse Prevention Month which aims to remind the public of i...
A petition has been launched to ban "nuisance'' schoolchildren from the central bus station in Hamilton.
Charles Spanswick, who claims to be a community activist, is visiting businesses asking for support in his bid to keep out youngsters, who, he cl...
Government backbencher Dale Butler yesterday criticised the Cabinet for failing to address issues which he feels are of crucial importance to the Island.
And he also labelled "many Bermudians'' as being "hypocritical'' over the question of a national...
especially those convicted of offences against children -- is set to be unveiled this morning.
Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Paula Cox is likely to table the legislation during the morning session of the House of Assembly.
And Ms Cox will p...
DATE: Apr 07, 2000 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
I understand that the Hon. Mr. Terry Lister (PLP) wants the staff of businesses in Bermuda to reflect the racial make-up of Bermuda -- approximately 65 percent and 35 percent.
I presume that this policy will apply to Government as Bermuda's biggest e...
Eco-touring is the latest buzz word in vacation themes and travel agent Angie Foggo of The Travel Planners Ltd. puts magical Costa Rica at the top.
Given the name of Costa Rica, meaning `rich coast' , by Christopher Columbus in 1502, this republic in...
community to help it host what it has called a "groundbreaking'' international conference on new trends in post-secondary education.
The three day conference on New Approaches in Higher Education: The University College is scheduled to begin on Octob...
did, our present facilities couldn't cope. Kathleen Gaffney-Frith investigates.
*** Not long ago, Bermudians were a resourceful -- and, by today's standards -- a pretty environmentally-conscious bunch. Because of Bermuda's isolated geography, reside...
into a primary school by 2015 is underway this week.
The Global Campaign for Education's lofty target is projected to cost $8 billion per year and will be met by increasing aid to basic education, debt relief and changes in International Monetary Fun...
