third invitational secondary schools debate tournament.
Rachael Barritt and Michelle Correia walked away from the event, held at the Bermuda College on Saturday, with the Victoria Cox Memorial Trophy presented by Mrs. Cox's widower, United Bermuda Pa...
at a workshop at Warwick Secondary School next week.
The workshop, organised by western zone school counsellors, comes on the heels of Mount St. Agnes Academy principal Sister Judith Rollo's charge that society -- mainly parents and the media -- are ...
four decades.
Education Minister the Hon. Gerald Simons confirmed that the 1954 Education Act which preceded racial integration in schools will be replaced next year.
The announcement was made in Friday's Throne Speech.
He said the Act will be replac...
Honourable House of Assembly: In the last twelve months, the world has been undergoing one of the longest and most severe recessions in modern times. Bermuda has not been spared the impact of this economic downturn. Both tourism and international bu...
Clinton on his landslide US election victory.
He told the House of Assembly he had written to congratulate the President-elect.
Sir John said Mr. Clinton's pledge to restore economic health to America boded well for Bermuda.
Opposition leader Mr. Fre...
Parliament-opening Throne Speech which offered little hope for early recovery from the recession.
The Speech, which was read by Governor Lord Waddington to the Island's Parliamentary leaders, emphasised the importance of community-wide efforts in ext...
Island's private schools has claimed.
Mount St. Agnes Academy principal Sister Judith Rollo said while youth in Bermuda and worldwide have come under fire for disruptive behaviour and not measuring up academically, the finger should be pointed at adu...
claimed yesterday.
The parent, who asked not to be named, said her ten-year-old son had missed out on countless school activities, including morning assemblies, over the years because they were Christian-based.
In a letter to Education Minister the H...
the Hon. Sir John Swan said yesterday.
In an interview with The Royal Gazette -- the second in a series with Bermuda's three party leaders -- the Premier exuded optimism about the state of the Island despite a recession that has created high unemploy...
implemented smoothly is not expected to be fully in place until after the New Year, it was revealed this week.
Speaking on the status of Government's education reform plans, Education Minister the Hon. Gerald Simons said his department was proceeding...