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...
the YouthNet Most Improved Student award.
In the first year of his secondary school education he had a 0.9 grade point average and says he was easily influenced by his peers.
Now, John's dreams are much bigger as he plans to attend Delaware State for...
Island's insurance industry was unveiled yesterday.
And international insurers yesterday pledged millions of dollars over five years to ensure the success of The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies.
More than $2 million of a $7.5 million endowme...
DATE: Jul 19, 1996 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
position over the banishment of three players from the Bermuda Under-17 for failing drug tests.
"What we did was positive and we have taken the first step of telling our participants that we are serious about revitalising this programme,'' said gener...
DATE: Jul 19, 1996 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Bean
Sandys Secondary School board chairman Eugene Cox yesterday said he hoped no legal action would be taken against a student who attacked principal Melvyn Bassett.
But he stressed neither he nor the board condoned violence.
Mr. Cox was referring to for...
