With lots of talk about the role of the electoral college in the United States and delegates in Bermuda versus direct elections, it may be useful to understand their origins.
In 1796 during its beginnings, the US had a practical problem on how to cho...
DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Khalid Wasi
Home-grown international aid charity KatKids is hosting its tenth annual night market tomorrow.
Proceeds from the event will go towards supporting children in need in Bermuda, Nepal and Southern Africa.
“The market is our annual fundraiser,” chairwo...
Dalton E. Tucker Primary’s Trip to the Water Explorer International Conference
Isaiah Williams (8 years old) and Lakai Drummond (9 years old) along with Ms Shanda Simmons, Deputy Principal and Mrs Moira Daniels, para-educator attended the Water Expl...
Ending the practice of social promotion in schools will ensure that students can develop “suitably and adequately” in the public system, according to Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education.
Mr Scott told a press conference this morning that the polic...
Teachers, parents and staff met this morning at the TN Tatem Middle School to air concerns over the conditions of facilities there.
Repairs to the building, and the mould issues that have afflicted a number of Government buildings, are understood to ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
About 40 people a week needed hospital treatment due to road collisions, new figures for October reveal.
Announcing the figures, Erica Rance Mill, the chairwoman of the Bermuda Road Safety Council, stated: “This is such a mind-numbing number. One wou...
The Department of Education is this week putting the spotlight on the role of the school psychologist during School Psychology Awareness Week.
This year’s theme — “Small Steps Change Lives” — was adopted from the National Association of School Psycho...
Delinquent employers face prosecution over nearly $90 million in unpaid social insurance and payroll tax.
The announcement was made today in a joint statement by tax commissioner Lucia Peniston, Department of Social Insurance director Karen Daniels a...
Information commissioner Gita Gutierrez has issued her first order compelling a senior civil servant to release a public access to information decision.
Ms Gutierrez filed the order at the Supreme Court against the permanent secretary at the Ministry...
DATE: Nov 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Now that the dust has settled on events in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles and reality has hit home that Bermuda is a bona fide Division Four nation from a world cricket perspective, eyes turn instinctively to where to next for our nati...
DATE: Nov 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
