debating trophy last weekend.
The three-strong team notched up a narrow victory against Warwick Academy, debating against the motion that "this house believes that television is an invention to be regretted''.
And Nicholas Pacheco, Jennifer Rhind and...
they often forget why they were upset in the first place, a Government senator said yesterday.
Sen. Yvette Swan (UBP) made these allegations during the Upper House's first session devoted to debating the Throne Speech.
She was the third senator to sp...
Children's Trio stages The Princess and the Handmaiden.
The second presentation of this year's Kidfest -- a series of performances specially selected to bring the very best in children's theatre to Bermuda -- is an adaptation of Grimms' The Little Go...
Bermuda's response to people coping with AIDS was "disgraceful'' saying the majority of residents opened their arms to HIV carriers.
He believed there were only "pockets'' of people who "shamefully'' discriminated against carriers of the virus.
And t...
cadets.
Shadow Labour Minister Mr. Alex Scott voiced alarm at the high number of rookie Policemen who quit the Force. He claimed their survival rate over the last 15 years was just 36 percent.
"We have to review the whole process of bringing Police c...
General secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers Sen. Milton Scott said it is important that teachers, as well as their unions, be consulted in relation to the establishment of community-based school boards.
Sen. Scott was responding to statements ...
Students with drug problems may be sent to residential treatment homes overseas, Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira said yesterday.
Dr. Terceira said it may prove less costly to pay for such treatment than to eventually imprison drug addic...
controversy.
The House of Assembly broke up at about 7.30 p.m. -- several hours earlier than many MPs had predicted.
But while the debate may have been over, the two main parties continued trading political blows.
United Bermuda Party Government MPs ...
A warning about the Island's scheduled air service was sounded by Shadow Tourism Minister Mr. David Allen during the second day of the Throne Speech Debate yesterday.
Travel agents were boycotting Delta Air Lines over a cut in commissions, American A...
The running of the BIU Credit Union has come under fire from the Bermuda Monetary Authority for the second year in a row.
The BMA criticised the practices of the Bermuda Industrial Union members' bank as "less than satisfactory'' in the financial ser...
