A plan for TV debates between Premier Pamela Gordon and PLP leader Jennifer Smith was yesterday scrapped after months of wrangling.
And Ms Gordon said: "I have made the decision to take this debate and the issues that are so important to the doorstep...
DATE: Oct 31, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The National Trust is hoping a "like-for-like'' deal can be struck in the wake of plans for the new Berkeley Insitute.
Berkeley plans to build a completely new senior school on a seven-acre site across the road from the existing buildings -- plans th...
Children at one of Bermuda's smallest public schools, St. David's Primary, are to reap the benefits of a surprise $5,000 donation.
Principal Edward Wright said the cash gift from international insurance company, Chubb Atlantic Indemnity, was especial...
A ripple effect from the defection of UBP MP Grace Bell to the UBP earlier this year is still causing controversy in the crucial constituency of St.
George's South.
But -- not surprisingly -- both the UBP team of Rick Spurling and Derrick Carlington ...
DATE: Oct 31, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
By Gareth Finighan The PLP promises to reduce class sizes, introduce a student assessment programme, hire more male teachers and set new academic standards in a bid to enable public schools to "offer the premier educational experience''.
Launching t...
Bermuda shapes and looks after its environment of the future.
Giving an independent view on the issues facing the Island, the National Trust say the new Minister of the Environment -- or Natural Resources as they suggest it should be called -- has a ...
Teamwork will be the key to tackling the challenge of Bermuda's diabetes problem.
That was the message from the director of the Bermuda Hospital Board Diabetes Centre Dr. Meng Hee Tan to Hamilton Lions.
Dr. Tan said in order for the Island to move fo...
Women -- or men -- suffering abusive relationships were offered a ray of hope during a noontime lecture honouring Domestic Violence Observance Day.
Education Officer Judith Lightbourne-Bartley shared a horror story of verbal and physical abuse that s...
Hot on the heels of all the excitement generated by `Les Miserables', Bermuda is now gearing up for another major theatrical event.
This time, the emphasis turns to the Caribbean, as exemplified by that region's literary Nobel Prize winner, Derek Wal...
live and work in the UK has rekindled the debate over Bermuda going it alone.
No sooner had the prospect of Britain returning to the stance prior to the passing of the British Nationality Act 1981 -- full British passports instead of the second-rate ...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
