The Hon. Harry Soares was sworn in as Health Minister yesterday -- and immediately declared: "This is the biggest challenge of my life.'' Mr. Soares said one of his first tasks would be to meet Prisons Commissioner Mr. Edward Dyer.
Westgate prison w...
Bermuda is "at least 30 years behind the rest of the world'' when it comes to teaching technology in the schools, says the man Government hired to help change that.
Mr. Pat Doherty, who has returned to England after completing only one year of a plan...
A five-minute national stoppage designed to focus attention on Bermuda's drugs problem will act as a springboard to launch a series of initiatives to wage the war on drugs.
At 10.55 a.m. on October 20 the Moment of Consciousness will take place when ...
Premier Dr. David Saul this week laid bare his plans for tackling Bermuda's drugs problem.
Government is to take a multi-pronged approach with three different ministries dealing with prevention, rehabilitation and punishment.
The amalgamation of Huma...
Inconsistent decision-making, under-staffing and a decrease in educational programmes for inmates have forced some prison officers to call in sick again this morning.
And they say this action will continue until senior staff admit their mistakes and ...
the last two years.
This news was announced recently by Education Minister the Hon. Jerome Dill.
Mr. Dill said the number of applicants for the National Education Guarantee Scheme dropped in 1995 from 257 to 199 out of which 115 qualified for loans t...
soccer teams at Thomas College in Waterville, Maine.
Aljame Zuill, Dyke Lawrence, Jahma Charles and Dennis Zuill will play on the men's team while Erika Russell joins the college women's squad.
Aljame Zuill has played for Bermuda's Under-14, Under-16...
Plans by Bermuda Broadcasting Company to launch a televised US high school equivalency diploma programme next week may have hit a snag.
The Royal Gazette understands that the programme -- which Bermuda stopped administering this summer after receivin...
Yvette Swan as Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs.
Dr. Swan is re-appointed to the Senate and will be sworn in as a Cabinet Minister on September 18, once she returns from Beijing.
Her appointment means that, for the first time ever, there wi...
Bermuda will be scarred by business failures and serious unemployment -- unless urgent action is taken.
The spectre was raised yesterday by leading banker and ex-president of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Louis Mowbray.
Mr. Mowbray said Bermud...
