4244 results returned for search: "" category "Other" author Owain Johnston-Barnes
A team from the Bermuda Regiment have taken their training to new heights — or more accurately, depths.
Four members of the Quartermaster’s staff visited the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) yesterday for adventure training, team building e...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva asked the Government to reconsider changes to FutureCare premiums after hearing an outcry from the public.
Mr DeSilva called on Government to reconsider rate increases for those enrolled in the first phase of the p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Greek crewman on a Morocco-bound bulk carrier was dropped off in Bermuda yesterday after suffering a “heart-related illness”.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said they were contacted by the Amber L at around noon yesterday. A...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A stretch of Par-la-Ville Road has been largely reopened to traffic after months of trenching work.
The road had been closed between Church Street and Front Street.
The section of road between Church Street and Rosebank Road is now open to traffic an...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government is looking into the deterioration of reflective plastic covers for bus stop poles and the condition of bus stops in general, a spokesman revealed last night.
In a statement released in response to a Letter to The Editor published today, th...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two of the Island’s charities will come together this month in a fundraising effort focused on the intersection of art and sailing.
On April 26, the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art and the Bermuda Sloop Foundation will be hosting Art of Sailing, wi...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) will this year boast an all-female jury, headed by Academy Award winning filmmaker Eva Orner.
Ms Orner produced the 2007 documentary ‘Taxi to the Dark Side’, which detailed the killing of an Afghan taxi ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Flags on Government buildings will fly at half-mast next Wednesday to mark the ceremonial funeral of former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher.
Lady Thatcher, who served as Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990, died on Monday after sufferi...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Family Fun and Fitness Festival at Sandys 360 drew hundreds of people together for fun and games this weekend.
Sandys 360 managing director Melvyn Bassett said that more than 300 people participated in a raft of activities and benefited from dozens...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Corporation of St George's will this week host a public meeting to discuss plans for the town.
The newest elected members of the Corporation will be present, with updates given on plans including the Ordnance Island Marina project and the introdu...
DATE: Apr 09, 2013
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
