4085 results returned for search: "" category "News" author Sam Strangeways
A senior alderman has promised to pay back thousands of dollars to the Corporation of Hamilton for personal overseas calls made on his Corporation cell phone.
Former Deputy Mayor David Dunkley has agreed to pay the outstanding charges by tomorrow, ac...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Campaigns
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Students across the Island are gearing up for the Island's first Shakespeare Schools Festival later this month — and hoping the public snap up tickets for performances of some of the Bard's best-loved plays.
The Berkeley Institute is hosting the even...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Angry West End commuters have criticised Government for axing ferry services while claiming to be committed to reducing traffic on the roads.
The new summer schedule sees a number of journeys from Dockyard and Somerset suspended, leaving residents at...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
When Eleanor Ryan ducked out of the rain into the Bermuda National Gallery yesterday, the last thing she expected to see was an original Rembrandt painting dating back to 1633.
But like almost 2,000 other visitors who have attended the gallery in the...
DATE: Apr 04, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A mentally ill conman who was jailed for five years for trying to swindle ACE out of $20 million will today attempt to get his sentence reduced.
Maxwell Roberts, of no fixed abode, pretended to be a company director at the international firm to obtai...
DATE: Apr 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A senior is to appeal his conviction for driving his truck into the path of a 13-year-old boy and injuring him.
Walter Preece was found guilty of assault causing actual bodily harm in March 2007 by Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo and fined $2,000.
The cou...
DATE: Apr 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A former Bermuda Housing Corporation worker facing a retrial over an alleged fraud was offered bail by Chief Justice Richard Ground yesterday — but chose to remain in custody.
Terrence Smith had his conviction for defrauding the BHC of $1.2 million o...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Premier Ewart Brown yesterday reiterated his Government's support for public access to information — but again failed to name the date when a draft law will be tabled in parliament.
A press release put out by Dr. Brown's press secretary quoted him as...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Campaigns
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Premier Ewart Brown yesterday reiterated his Government's support for public access to information — but again failed to name the date when a draft law will be tabled in parliament.
A press release put out by Dr. Brown's press secretary quoted him as...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two young would-be parliamentarians from Bermuda have travelled to London to get a taste of British politics.
Bermuda College student Christopher Douglas and Jeelise Allen, who attends the Berkeley Institute, visited the UK last month for the annual ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
