3341 results returned for search: "" category "News" author Tim Smith
Gasoline prices have climbed to a maximum $2.18 per litre, a rise of 7.6 cents per litre, according to the monthly announcement from the Ministry of Finance.
Meanwhile the price of diesel has risen 6.6 cents to $1.92 per litre, and the price of keros...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A series of public humiliations for Health Minister Zane DeSilva will be among the attractions at a Big Brothers Big Sisters fund-raising event later this month.
Mr DeSilva will limbo dance at the lowest level, get his hair sprayed green by a member ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A mentoring charity has lost more than 200 volunteers in two years as economic pressure on businesses has rebounded on the non-profit sector.
YouthNet, which partners schoolchildren with volunteers from the business community, has seen its number of ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A guest worker found dead in a Sandys home last Friday was yesterday named as Alexandre Gosselin of Canada.
Mr Gosselin, 23, was discovered in a collapsed state by a resident of the property in Morgan’s Hill shortly after 12.30pm on Friday. He was pr...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government’s failure to implement emissions legislation makes a mockery of its pollution testing project, according to Shadow Environment Minister Michael Fahy.
Senator Fahy urged Government to quit delaying the introduction of a new law cracking dow...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government yesterday unveiled a new tourism brand aimed at rejuvenating the industry with the slogan ‘Bermuda: So Much More’
With Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert declaring a new day for Bermuda tourism, his Ministry announced plans to hit cities in th...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Public Services Union says it has a duty to advocate for migrant workers even if they’re not union members.
President Kevin Grant said foreign workers considering moving to Bermuda can learn their labour rights and other key information throu...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A woman was taken to hospital after being struck in a hit and run incident as she crossed the road.
The 24-year-old man driving the car at King Street’s junction with Front Street failed to stop after the crash, sparking a police chase shortly after ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Legislation allowing for a crackdown on vehicles pumping out toxic exhaust emissions is still a work in progress, more than three years after Bermuda Emissions Control launched its pollution testing project.
The Ministry of Transport yesterday said i...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Former teacher Derek Tully has been elected as a trustee for the Association for Middle Level Education.
Dr Tully, who retired last year after 40 years in Bermuda’s public education system, will help develop a strategic plan for middle level educatio...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
