extended opening hours at the Bermuda National Library.
And in another move to bolster the library, the Ministry of Education is taking applications for a more senior post, the assistant youth librarian, which has been vacant for more than a year.
Ed...
Attorney General Lois Browne Evans has received one of the highest commendations available to a woman in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
She will now be known as the Hon. Dame Lois Browne Evans DBE JP MP after the announcement was made this weeke...
Bermudians who missed out on a college education may be able to make up for lost time under a new scheme.
In September, Bermuda College will start a new programme which will allow for learning obtained through work or life to count towards college cr...
Following the Baha'i sponsored Race Unity Day last Sunday, The Royal Gazette took the opportunity to speak with members of the Faith's National Spiritual Assembly to gain a better understanding of the religion.
Derick Symonds explained that the word ...
wild.
But the pupils did not stage a riot. They took to the great outdoors to improve their schools' environments with a range of activities like tree-planting and gardening.
The environmental clean-up involved youngsters from eight primary and pre-s...
Dear Sir, Recently I was fortunate enough to have a meaningful conversation with a top civil servant from Whitehall who has had several foreign appointments representing the British Government. After a debate on the effect of the European Union on B...
shot over Government plans to tighten racial discrimination legislation.
And although the Smith's North MP said he believed both parties were "singing from the same hymn sheet'', he warned that the get tough laws could eventually prove "very dangerou...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
College tuition offer.
Education Minister Milton Scott recently supported the former Government's decision to pay the tuition of Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy students who maintain a 95 percent attendance record and at least a "B'' avera...
The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies has launched the second phase of its fund raising and awareness blitz in an effort to raise $3.2 million.
And the project which aims to boost the number and involvement of Bermudians in the sector is set t...
The Bank of Bermuda's Centennial Trust is set to pump $3.7 million into local charities this year -- increasing its ten-year tally by half.
The Trust was started on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the bank and this year the money will be dis...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess