West End Primary parents and students have won an ongoing battle for a second Primary One teacher at the school.
PTA president Sibylle Ross yesterday learned that the school will get another Primary One teacher by November 16.
And while she still had...
public so businesses won't remain in a cloud of uncertainty if the party wins the upcoming general election.
"We have seen and heard from one side only,'' Chamber of Commerce president Michael Smith said yesterday. "The business community is anxious ...
DATE: Oct 15, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Ahmed Elamin
The offshore mutual fund industry will continue to grow even though it is under attack from other jurisdictions, speakers at a conference said yesterday.
Paul Schreiber, a partner at New York-based Shearman & Sterling, said while tax relief still rem...
DATE: Oct 15, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Ahmed Elamin
Development Applications Board.
The Ministry of Works and Engineering have submitted the proposal -- which if accepted -- will see a 220,000-square-foot facility built by 2002 on Berkeley Road, adjacent to the current school.
In a letter to Planning ...
The name of a lawyer mentioned in Wednesday's newspaper on the Llewellyn Peniston fraud trial was incorrect. On Tuesday, witness Mark Diel said Peniston went to lawyer Lawrence Scott, not Michael Scott, to have a document signed in the name of his ex...
DATE: Oct 14, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
passed the latest series of academic exams.
And Nadine Lapsley-Dyer, Education Coordinator for the Prisons, said this year's total participation rates were comparable with previous years.
In Westgate's voluntary education programme one candidate pass...
It was a battle filled with irony. Two young teams from single sex schools debating abolishing single sex schools.
And Bermuda High School's Mia Finsness, Hayley Faries, and Christie Hunter won the decision as the proposing side, in favour of abolish...
DATE: Oct 13, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
Bermudians came out in droves last week to help raise funds for breast cancer.
Dorothy Swan of The Bermuda TB Cancer and Health Association declared last Wednesday's Stepping Out for Breast Cancer Walk a rousing success.
She estimated that 450 people...
the receiver in his bankruptcy told a Supreme Court jury. Lawyer Mark Diel was speaking yesterday during the trial of Llewellyn Peniston, which continued despite the loss of one juror.
The woman is believed to have accompanied her sick father to medi...
DATE: Oct 13, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
An internationally renowned Guyanese playwright is on Island directing a play written by Nobel prize winning writer Derek Walcott.
The play "Remembrance'' -- sponsored by the West Indian Association -- was written by St. Lucian-born Derek Walcott and...