schoolmate have been placed on two years' probation.
Garrow Lightbourne, of Spanish Crescent, Smith's Parish and Jermaine Philpott, of Frog Lane, Devonshire were sentenced by Senior Magistrate Will Francis after the attack on March 21.
The defendants...
Government should concentrate on school failures rather than the success stories, Opposition leader Jennifer Smith said yesterday.
Ms Smith -- who doubles up as Progressive Labour Party Shadow Education Minister -- said an initiative from Education M...
Tim Smith, to cut-down on truancy in Bermuda's public schools. It must have been a shock for the public to learn from this newspaper yesterday that CedarBridge Academy could have a day when truancy was as high as 40 percent.
Clearly a school cannot f...
a tie for the all-time low of 1.8 percent.
The consumer price index has averaged around two percent for the last year.
The recent decline occurred as a result of the world's declining oil prices, which pushed the fuel & power sector down for the mont...
An American college is working on developing a strategy to enhance Bermuda's workforce.
And two of its officials are visiting the Island this week to research the Island's needs.
After speaking with politicians, business people, educators and student...
The president of the Chamber of Commerce believes Bermudians will have to be better educated and improve their performance at work if they are to take advantage of future business opportunities.
Speaking at yesterday's weekly Hamilton Rotary Club lun...
DATE: Jun 10, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Bermuda's streets, the Police Service and the Department of Education are joining together in a plan of preventative action.
As an extension of the Police Service's REACH (Resistance Education and Community Help) programme which was introduced into s...
Government will pay full Bermuda College tuition for all public secondary school students who maintain a 95 percent attendance record.
Education Minister Tim Smith revealed this yesterday as a part new initiatives to curb school absenteeism.
Backing ...
young tearaways: "The Net is closing in!'' Community officers surfed the Internet and found a US Police project which taught young people how to resist the pressures of gangs.
Now Police have joined forces with the Ministries of Education and Home A...
Secondary School Certificate exams.
And while that number represents just under 65 percent of the students who took the exams, principal Ernest Payette told The Royal Gazette he viewed the results as positive.
Noting that there was a wide range of gr...
