New Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday vowed to provide more of a safety net for the disadvantaged -- while improving the efficiency within the huge Ministry.
In his maiden Budget speech as a Minister, Mr. Bascome claimed his party would addres...
immersion trip in Mexico City.
The four boys and four girls aged ten and 11 years old from Harrington Sound Primary will live with different host families while attending the same school.
Although they have prepared for the big event by learning a fe...
1924-1999 On February 23, 1905, Paul Harris, a Chicago lawyer invited three friends to a meeting where he proposed the formation of a club which would generate fellowship among members of the community.
The club was duly formed, and in the early sta...
The Project Ride programme could soon be made part of the school curriculum in a bid to get more youngsters to learn about road safety.
The plan was announced by Road Safety Council chairwoman Delcina Bean-Burrows following a story in Wednesday's Roy...
DATE: Mar 12, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Stonington campus will mark a major change in the direction of Bermuda's only major institution of higher learning.
It will almost certainly push the College towards becoming a degree-granting, four-year college and it should also encourage more non-...
A policy which gives parents of disruptive students the final word on whether a school can send their children to Warwick Camp has raised eyebrows and ire among educators.
The Royal Gazette understands that principals and teachers have been concerned...
Institute.
They were confronted by about 100 children on a field at the front of the school.
It is believed three or four students were fighting and teachers needed help in controlling the flare-up.
One 15-year-old St. George's student was arrested a...
DATE: Mar 11, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
Bermuda College hopes to have on-campus accommodation for its students by 2001.
And the facility is now set to launch a massive fund-raising campaign to collect the $5 million needed to build the complex.
Although designs for the accommodation block ...
Teenagers could soon be forced to take a tough course in road safety before they are allowed to get an auxiliary cycle licence.
And a top civil servant claims that money spent on training teachers to carry out the Project Ride course of instruction t...
DATE: Mar 10, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Local teens were told Saturday that practice makes perfect and a drug-free youth builds a successful future.
Dwayne Bryant was speaking at the 13th annual Parent Resource Institute for Drug Education (PRIDE) conference at the Sonesta Beach Hotel.
Min...
DATE: Mar 08, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
