Government should give priority to health and education programmes, former Education Minister Clarence Terceira charged yesterday.
Dr. Terceira was commenting on the heels of complaints to The Royal Gazette that Government had cut grants for students...
`I have always seen myselfas a parish priest, and hopefully, a good one. As Bishop, I see myself continuing in that role but on a wider basis.' When the Right Reverend Ewen Ratteray was consecrated Bishop of Bermuda just two months ago, he scored a ...
ERROR RG P4 26.7.1996 The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse did give $20,000 to the Learning Centre as reported in Wednesday's paper. The National Drug Commission gave the money.
Financial pressures of revamping the public school system has forced G...
off. It is important in any society that politicians should not misinform the public. It seems to us that it is doubly important in a tiny place like Bermuda where people do pay attention to what they are told and do remember what they hear. Politici...
Gina Spence is commemorating her 20 years in show biz with an original musical, "A Figure of Speech''.
The show was written, produced and directed by Ms Spence herself, and touches on many prevalent issues facing society today.
"The musical is a coll...
Plans to convert Berkeley Institute into a senior secondary school have fallen six months behind schedule.
Board of Governors chairman Calvin White yesterday told The Royal Gazette the board hoped to have final drawings of the design plans completed ...
Bermudians last week. Sir David said: "The winds of change are blowing, the economy of the past is disappearing, and we Bermudians need to adapt and prepare for those winds much better than we do now.'' In what appeared to be an attempt to refocus t...
Last week, former Premier Sir David Gibbons warned that Bermuda had to change the structure of its economy or it would suffer from serious unemployment. The following is the full text of Sir David's speech.
I appreciate this opportunity to share some...
Probably politics. The Ministry of Education, which has the largest Government budget in Bermuda, is doubtless frightened of the reaction of teachers if they are asked to work the same hours most people work. The Government probably thinks, as it usu...
A self-confessed drug addict who went on a $45,000 stealing spree began serving a four-year prison term on Friday.
Toriano Dunkley, 25, of Sugar Apple Lane, Pembroke pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to five counts of burglary, attempted burglary a...