Describing The Family Learning Centre's innovative summer programme as "a booster shot'', executive director Martha Dismont explains that "it gives us the luxury of having the children all day, every day, and involving them in a wide range of activit...
The National Drug Commission has made much progress in the rehabilitation of both adults and youngsters who suffer from addiction.
Speaking to Hamilton Rotary, Dr. Lynda Price, NDC treatment coordinator, said an outpatient programme for young people ...
the concern, despite accidents, despite the inconvenience to visitors and despite promises, not very much happens.
Bermuda's traffic conditions once seemed to go in waves which were governed by varying levels of Police activity and by the publicity s...
Gordon said yesterday.
And -- of 111 pledges in Government's Blueprint for 1994-98 -- a total of 34 have been completed, while 64 are classed as implemented/recurring and 13 are ongoing.
Ms Gordon said: "I'm extremely proud because what we are able t...
DATE: Aug 11, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
three weeks.
Home Affairs Minister Maxwell Burgess will finally take the wraps off how the new court will look in a special joint announcement with the National Drugs Commission.
The Royal Gazette can reveal that the NDC will then launch straight int...
The First International Conference on Deafness in Bermuda will be held in November with an aim to improving the quality of services for the deaf and hard of hearing on the Island.
The conference, which will be held at the Marriott's Castle Harbour re...
Four science teachers and four Aquarium personnel were exposed to Bermuda's unique marine ecology during an intensive course offered recently.
Since last Sunday the group -- which included one local and three visiting teachers -- has observed differe...
was heralded by a Government Minister. Deputy Premier Jerome Dill was speaking after revealing a batch of convictions of people dealt with in the courts under the Increased Penalty Zone legislation. ---- Page 2 NLP RAPS PRISON REHAB SCHEME PTL JAM...
The Bank of Bermuda has given more than $250,000 to a number of students to help them fund their education.
Twelve students picked up awards of up to $80,000, which will be paid out in annual instalments.
The Sir John W. Cox Scholarship for post grad...
DATE: Aug 10, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Despite efforts to educate students about the difficulties of a teen pregnancy, young people continue to practice unprotected sex, fully aware of the risks, according to Government-run Teen Services.
And the organisation believes that deeply-rooted s...