2488 results returned for search: "" category "Other" author Scott Neil
Despite having no computers to use, students at South Africa?s first free university defied the odds and learned how to type at a speed that would leave many professionally trained operators in their wake.
The students, who would otherwise have appea...
DATE: Oct 12, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A visionary who has helped create the first free university in South Africa and has been voted the best speaker in South Africa, is giving two presentations in Bermuda.
Taddy Blecher (CORRECT) brings with him an inspiring story of how students from h...
DATE: Oct 11, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A derelict building in a forgotten corner of Bermuda could be put to good use providing a roof over the heads of homeless workers on the Island, instead of them having to huddle under bushes and makeshift shelters.
The building is part of the former ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
As darkness fell last night a major Police search of a park on the south shore of the Island had failed to find any trace of a missing man last seen on Friday afternoon.
A large lake at the centre of the sprawling Spittal Pond park appears to be next...
DATE: Oct 11, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
In the wake of renewed call for Bermudians to step up their vigilance to combat the re-appearance of the potentially fatal mosquito-borne dengue fever, a woman who contracted the disease on the Island back in 1947 has spoken of her experience.
Dengue...
DATE: Oct 10, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
With perfect timing Bermuda will find itself in the eye of hurricane developments when one of the world?s premier experts visits the Island this week to reveal the latest discoveries about the mega-storms.
In the wake of the devastation wreaked by Hu...
DATE: Oct 10, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Heart attacks are now the most common cause of death among women in Bermuda, claiming the lives of four women on the Island each month.
And some of the women suffering heart attacks are still only in their 40s.
The revelation proves that Bermuda is r...
DATE: Oct 10, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Jamaican who has been a resident of Bermuda for 20 years and was caught trying to import cocaine with a street value of $250,000 onto the Island has been sent to jail for ten years.
Father-of-three Lincoln George Brown, 38, was sent down after bein...
DATE: Oct 08, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Bermudian doctor beaten unconscious in the middle of Hamilton by three young men and then robbed of his possessions fears for Bermuda?s future and has considered leaving the Island as a result of the late night assault.
Three men aged 20 and 21 who...
DATE: Oct 08, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Music fans heading for the Bermuda Music Festival were left high and dry ? temporarily at least ? when the tender vessel broke down as it was due to pick up hundreds of passengers from the ferry terminal at Front Street.
An increasingly agitated thr...
DATE: Oct 07, 2005
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Scott Neil