Parents and teachers should set a positive example in encouraging children to read.
Reading education officer Darnell Todd-Wynn stressed this yesterday during a speech to the Hamilton Rotary Club.
Addressing the topic "Good First Teaching With A Seco...
this week when an American programme administrator gives a series of lectures.
Kenneth R. Chuska, from Mcmurray, Pennsylvania, will talk to teachers, teacher administrators and teacher trainers in two workshops entitled "Integrating a Thinking Progra...
that applies to young people all over the world.
It is considered to be the most progressive, detailed and specific human rights treaty ever adopted by the members of the UN and is the most widely ratified human rights treaty ever.
The convention pro...
Inflation is continuing to edge up in Bermuda with households on the Island paying 2.8 percent more on goods than they did last year.
The rise in the cost of living has been creeping up since March, when it was at 1.9 percent -- a rise of just under ...
In Bermuda, slavery was much more than economic slavery. In order to force people to engage in uncompensated labour blacks were deliberately kept illiterate. Howard Academy was closed because the UBP failed to provide $20,000.00 that was needed to ke...
night said he hoped by next November the United Bermuda Party would be willing to admit that the Progressive Labour Party were doing a good job at as the Government.
"We're setting our standards high.'' he said, "High economic standards, high moral s...
industry, Charles Zera Mann after a brief illness.
Mr. Mann was a former general manager of the Bank of N.T. Butterfield who retired in 1979 and went on to become a chairman of the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
He was 75 and is survived by a wife Edith...
There has not been enough improvement in Bermuda's below standard literacy statistics over the past few months, according to Education Minister Milton Scott.
And he added that much of the responsibility for abysmal reading figures should be placed on...
More than $158,800 has been notched up by Government Ministers on trips overseas in the first six months of the current financial year, it was revealed yesterday.
And the news means Government has already exceeded the annual Cabinet Office travel bud...
DATE: Nov 13, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
United Bermuda Party outsider Trevor Moniz yesterday tore into Government's first-year record during the marathon Throne Speech debate in the House of Assembly.
Noting a B-minus mark in an opinion article in a Bermuda newspaper from a Progressive Lab...