Inflation is steadily edging up in Bermuda, with households on the Island paying on average some 2.6 per cent more for goods and services than they did a year ago.
The higher-than-normal rate of inflation was revealed in the latest figures published ...
Teachers and parents have to share the blame for the Island's poor standards in reading, Opposition leader Pamela Gordon said yesterday.
And Ms Gordon defended her party's record on education while in Government.
Ms Gordon said: "You can provide fund...
DATE: Sep 14, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Seniors, eager to make a difference in the lives of Bermuda's young people, are being urged to take part in the new Community Readers Programme.
The CRP, a new reading programme, is looking for volunteers to visit schools of their choice to help chil...
Dr. Donald Peters points up several issues of concern about the Bermuda College.
Clearly the College, which has built a reputation for high standards and should be a symbol of racial tolerance and integration, is badly divided. It seems likely that t...
Having heard the announcement several times on the TV that the Library would issue new cards in September (without cost) and renew old ones, I made a point of visiting there this morning.
When I requested my library card be renewed the two librarians...
The Portuguese community represent nine percent of Bermuda's population, yet none of the Island's schools offer a course in the language.
From Bermuda College to private and public middle and senior schools, no Portuguese classes are taught. But that...
by fire, will be fully linked up to the Internet thanks to a donation from a local business.
The school's insurers weren't willing to pay for an expansion to a cabling conduit needed to link new computers to the Web.
But a donation of $5,000 from the...
Charges that Bermuda College vice-president Dr. Donald Peters has broken Bermuda law and should resign were levelled yesterday by Education shadow minister Tim Smith.
Dr. Peters' actions were also decried by head of the National Association for Recon...
Government Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday urged businesses throughout Bermuda to consider creating scholarships to improve the education of the Island's young people.
Dr. Brown was speaking as he presented Chanell Ingham with the inaugu...
Twelve Secrets for developing good readers and good Bermuda Citizens: 1. Talk to your child at home. Love comes first and every day. Language comes next. A good night's rest, a good meal and lots of exercise helps to stimulate the mind.
2. Support t...
